Liza Cowan Art Ideas

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NEEDLE PACKS February 06, 2008
Practical, beautiful, and now collectible vintage needle packs.
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MERRITT CUTLER FOOD ILLUSTRATIONS November 03, 2009
Food illustration in early and mid 20th century recipe books. Todays food ads may tempt us, but they can't compare to the ones from the past.
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Pressed metal dollhouses December 15, 2009
Some of us played with these as kids. Vintage Marx tin doll houses represent childhood play, middle class architecture, and technological innovation
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NEW STYLES OF 1938 April 25, 2008
Old catalogs give a peek into a past world. Once modern and stylish, now they are source materials for clothing historians and fans of historical…
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Children's reading primers January 10, 2010
Some lovely illustrations from old children's readers. Once just for schools, now collectible reminders of how beautifully children's lives were…
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Jell-o December 21, 2007
Jello had some of the most beautiful chromolithograph marketing materials ever made. For their day they were shockingly modern. Now they are quaint and…
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August 2025

Paint by number: anonymous work from mid-20th century America December 04, 2009
I collected vintage paint by number paintings for an exhibition. It was a huge success and I sold almost all of them.
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MARY LOUISE SPOOR & CHARLIE CHAPLIN December 28, 2007
I found some old posters at an antiques fair and wow. Mary Louise Spoor.
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American Photobooth Exhibit January 20, 2008
Nakki Goranin's exhibition of photobooth photos at Pine Street Art Works in Burlington, Vermont
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CHARLES EAMES January 26, 2008
American icons, Charles and Ray Eames and a bit about how I met Charles.
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PHOTOBOOTH ME January 31, 2008
Old photos from an old photobooth lover - me!
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AMERICAN PHOTOBOOTH DEBUT with Nakki Goranin, February 02, 2008
Photo historian and artist Nakki Goranin's photobooth exhibit at Pine Street Art Works.
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