Stay Creative Despite
Life in quarantine has been a challenge, but we are all healthy and grateful for that. Organic Armor 3.0 had barely gotten off the ground when the world changed almost overnight. But artists are going [...]
Mermaids for a Winter Day!
It's cold and wet in the Blue Ridge Mountains. How about a sunny trio of mermaids to light up your day? These are all #circletreposts from our Instagram account. Follow us there for more. [...]
Organic Armor 3.0
It's been almost a year since Paul had a little problem with a dead tree. It's changed a lot of the way Organic Armor operates. You may have noticed fewer social media postings, blog posts [...]
OAA Artists Rock the Cons!
A quick post to show off a couple of amazeballs artists using the Organic Armor Arts! Amberle Linnea hosted an OAA workshop at her home in Charlotte this past April. She took what she learned [...]
King Theoden: Triumphant Armor
Liddy Ackerman has appeared in this blog before, with her beautiful Dryad costume. She took our Introduction to the Organic Armor Arts course in 2017. Her latest creation is a royal masterpiece - King Theoden's [...]
New Circlets in the Shop
Finally there are few new circlets in our shop! They are lovely mer-themed filigree styles with cast shell accents and sparkly crystals. Paul is feeling a lot better in the last 2 weeks! He's working [...]
Charlotte Workshop
We had such a fun weekend in Charlotte, NC, teaching an Intro to the Organic Armor Arts workshop. We worked with 6 lively, creative costumers who regularly bring the weird to the Queen City. In [...]
#circletrepost
Sorry to report there is still not a lot going on in the studio these days. Paul is still recovering from the accident, steadily but slowly. We have stopped accepting commissions for a while, at [...]
All is Calm, All is Bright
It's a quiet holiday around here. Paul is still on the mend from the tree accident. The studio is closed for a while. The wood stove is lit and there's a cup of ginger tea [...]
Thanksgiving Sale!
It's that time again. In gratitude for our wonderful fans and students and customers we are offering the two online courses at half off starting Friday at 6 am through Monday at midnight EST. The [...]