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or the past two years, Justine Hicks, 32, has been making a name for herself creating geode resin art—dimensional wall pieces of crystal geodes, glass beads, swirling colours and a high-gloss finish that beg to be not only admired, but experienced. Since she opened her business, she’s gained 45,000 followers on Instagram and sold pieces around the world, including countries
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like United Arab Emirates, Italy, Australia, India and in the UK. She is currently the Artist in Residence with Board ‘n’ Barrel in Peace River, where she has several pieces on display. She spent the last five years in Peace River, until her husband’s career very recently took them and their four dogs to an acreage in Sherwood Park, AB. She recently left her day job to create art full time.
