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Getting Ready For Naperville Art Fair

robertreckers@att.net — Wed, 20 Jun 2018 14:48:24 GMT

Art Fair at Naper Settlement June 23 and 24, 2018

Pots just out of the kiln for this weekends art fair.

Pots for Renee

robertreckers@att.net — Tue, 12 Jun 2018 19:39:07 GMT

My friend Renee was tired of using coconut fiber baskets in her planter and asked if I could make her some bowls to use instead. Looks pretty good don't you think? Good idea Renee!

Trash to Treasure

robertreckers@att.net — Fri, 08 Jun 2018 16:49:25 GMT

Taking Cyndee's Grandmother's 1957 wedding dress and making a family heirloom. This one wasn't easy because the lace was very fragile and had some holes in it. When Cyndee picked it up she said " Awesome job I can't wait to give it to my niece." She ordered a second one for her daughter.

First Place Award

robertreckers@att.net — Thu, 07 Jun 2018 16:27:09 GMT

First Place at The Graue Mill Fine Arts Festival in Oakbrook, Illinois June 2 and 3, 2018.

Garden 2018

robertreckers@att.net — Wed, 16 May 2018 17:17:45 GMT

May 16, 2018 warm and sunny day in Villa Park. Its a perfect day to plant my garden in front of the store. Some of the containers I made, some were bought and some donated.

Flowers From The French Market May 12, 2018

robertreckers@att.net — Tue, 15 May 2018 18:04:43 GMT

I did my first French Market this year on May 12, 2018. It was a cold rainy day but some people did show up to shop. I picked up these flowers for my display then came back to the studio and put together this Ikebana arrangement.