Julie Hinson, Feminist Folk Pottery and Community Craft in Durham
When potter Julie Hinson is in her studio, her bright green garage door is pulled open and string lights dangle from the ceiling, their ends just barely brushing the top of the clay dust-covered floor. Her studio is part of Outer Loop Arts, a maker and retail space that she co-founded in Durham’s Golden Belt […]
Custom Furniture Maker Evan Berding on Tradition and Exploration
For custom furniture maker Evan Berding, dogma is the most dangerous thing in the world. His clients—who sit on a year-long wait list in order to fill their homes with Evan’s classically inspired yet remarkably original pieces—seem to agree. Evan’s design sensibility reflects rigorous discipline and a deep curiosity that make his ever-evolving work simultaneously […]

