Interviews

An interview with Jenna Justice, The Making Place's October Maker of The Month.

A conversation with Emma Covill of Spot Bright Studios, our September Maker of The Month.

A conversation with Stephen Keimach of Parapulls, our August Maker of The Month.

Interview June 14th, 2025 by Sienna Bri Leslie is our July Maker of the Month. Learn more about her Bleach Painting Shirts Workshop  here. Bri is a painter and nature lover, passionate about all things creative. From teaching to farming to cooking and herbalism her creative outlets span far beyond painting. In our conversation we talked about finding inspiration in nature and the challenges of evoking emotion in landscapes, the roadblocks in front of marketing yourself as an

Interview May 1, 2025 with Sienna Audrey Hyvonen of   Big Top Quilts  is our June Makers of the Month. Learn more about her Fiber Collage Workshop  here. Audrey Hyvonen is a fiber artist and teacher whose quilting and collage work embody her renegade spirit. Her work spans a wide stylistic range, from realistic to abstract, and explores subjects as varied as pet portraits and political statements. Audrey’s work does not always fit the mold of precision associated with the cra

A Conversation with our May Makers of the Month, Barbara and Glenn Schiffman of Flathead Story Concerts

Interview on March 22, 2025 with Sienna Kay is a graphic designer, print maker, lover of old tools and community advocate. Her work is informed by an initial career in social science, where she became interested in graphic design as a tool for communication. Using a combination of digital and handmade techniques including letterpress, relief and intaligo printing and historic photographic processes, Kay makes work that is graphic, text-based and straightforward with elements

In this interview, Madeline shares about different chapters in her life that helped inform where she is today