Burke Residency 36: Benjamin Frederick Art
MAGGIE: Hi Ben! Can you introduce yourself and share a little bit about your art background? BEN: Hi Maggie. To share about myself, I am originally from Dayton, Ohio which...
Read MoreMAGGIE: Hi Ben! Can you introduce yourself and share a little bit about your art background? BEN: Hi Maggie. To share about myself, I am originally from Dayton, Ohio which...
Read MoreEMMA: Please introduce yourself and tell us a little about Lily Forbes (the person and the brand)! LILY: I grew up in Colorado and Washington, DC in a family of...
Read MoreEMMA: Please introduce yourself and tell us a little about THE SERIES. ELLA: My name is Ella Wiznia and I’m the founder and designer behind The Series. I’ve always...
Read MoreEMMA: Please introduce yourself and tell us a little about Mezzaluna Studio. VIKKI: I'm Vikki Wiercinski, and I'm graphic designer, artist and illustrator from Canada. Mezzaluna Studio was started as...
Read MoreFor this Earth Day and Earth Month, we wanted to take a moment to highlight, congratulate, and thank one of our core brands here at Burke, Kowtow Clothing, for their...
Read MoreEMMA: Can you introduce yourself and share a bit about your apparel? HALEY: My name is Haley Boyko and I am the owner/founder of my brand Boyko. I fund the business...
Read MoreEMMA: Can you introduce yourself and share a bit about your art? AILENE: My name is Ailene - I grew up surrounded by farmland in Ontario, Canada. I experienced...
Read MoreEMMA: You launched LOTI in 2021, can you tell us about your journey to having your own upcycled design studio? LOTTIE: The summer of 2017, I made the move to...
Read MoreEMMA: Please introduce yourself and tell us how you came to create Sqwigl Studio! CHELSEA: My name is Chelsea Alexander and to give some context that I think is helpful...
Read MoreThis is the Fifth Installment of the Sensory Journal - a series that goes out exclusively to my email newsletter subscribers roughly once a month. With some other events and...
Read MoreMAGGIE: Hi Crystal! I'm so excited to feature your artwork through the Burke Residency program! Many Burke customers may know you well from your role as local entrepreneur and designer...
Read MoreEMMA: You founded Seek Collective in 2014 after taking a one-way trip to India for an artist residency - can you share a bit about your journey and how Seek...
Read MoreEMMA: You are self-taught, and inspired by your mother, who was also a self-taught painter. Can you share some of the challenges and rewards of being self-taught? Have you and...
Read MoreEMMA: Please introduce yourself, and tell us about The Batik Library. You launched in summer 2021 - what inspired you to launch The Batik Library? BERNARDA: Hey! My name is...
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