Do you know the cool smooth thump of clay when you knead it? The slide of wool around a knitting needle, or silkscreen ink as thick as melted chocolate … From iron to wood to paint, Berkshire artists and artisans find color and texture in their studios.

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Blacksmith Benjamin Westbrook shapes hot iron on an anvil. Press photo courtesy of Hammer on Steel
Benjamin Westbrook

Hammer on Steel

Do you know the cool smooth thump of clay when you knead it? The slide of wool around a knitting needle, or silkscreen ink as thick as melted chocolate … From iron to wood to paint, Berkshire artists and artisans find color and texture in their studios.

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Hammer on Steel

Do you know the cool smooth thump of clay when you knead it? The slide of wool around a knitting needle, or silkscreen ink as thick as melted chocolate … From iron to wood to paint, Berkshire artists and artisans find color and texture in their studios.

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Gloria Calderon Saenz creates landscapes and dreamscapes, half abstract and half real.
Photo by Albert Cook

Gloria Calderon Saenz

Do you know the cool smooth thump of clay when you knead it? The slide of wool around a knitting needle, or silkscreen ink as thick as melted chocolate … From iron to wood to paint, Berkshire artists and artisans find color and texture in their studios.

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Gloria Calderon Saenz carves current and color

Do you know the cool smooth thump of clay when you knead it? The slide of wool around a knitting needle, or silkscreen ink as thick as melted chocolate … From iron to wood to paint, Berkshire artists and artisans find color and texture in their studios.

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Crispina and Sofia ffrench sit holding the 2024 hand-printed silkscreen calendar from their Dolphin Studios in Stockbridge.
Jane Feldman Photography

Dolphin Studio

Do you know the cool smooth thump of clay when you knead it? The slide of wool around a knitting needle, or silkscreen ink as thick as melted chocolate … From iron to wood to paint, Berkshire artists and artisans find color and texture in their studios.

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Silkscreen printing recalls the pleasure of inky fingers

Do you know the cool smooth thump of clay when you knead it? The slide of wool around a knitting needle, or silkscreen ink as thick as melted chocolate … From iron to wood to paint, Berkshire artists and artisans find color and texture in their studios.

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Do you know the cool smooth thump of clay when you knead it? The slide of wool around a knitting needle, or silkscreen ink as thick as melted chocolate … From iron to wood to paint, Berkshire artists and artisans find color and texture in their studios.

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Artisans gather at Roots Rising's annual Handmade Holiday Festival at the Stationery Factory in Dalton. Photo courtesy of Roots Rising.
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