Bespoke: Meet Berkeley shoemaker Thomas Wandall By Melati CitrawirejaMay 23201710 a.m.May 22 At Resole, his little shop in Berkeley, Thomas Wandall crafts finely made bespoke leather shoes and sandals and keeps an ancient art alive.
Sara Strong continues her family’s woodworking legacy By Melati CitrawirejaAug. 920167 a.m.Aug. 9 As a young child, Strong spent Sundays at her grandfather’s side, watching and learning as he worked in his wood shop.
Potter Sarah Kersten: Ceramic pieces tell stories By Melati CitrawirejaJuly 11201612:30 p.m.July 12 “The way a ceramic piece comes into being is a really nice arc,” says the Berkeley potter. “And I think people also love how when the story is finished they can hold and use these things.”
Alice Rosenthal: Expert beekeeper, swarm catcher By Melati CitrawirejaApril 18201612:30 p.m.Oct. 23 The local beekeeper is an expert in both beekeeping history and the complexities behind how hives function — Rosenthal truly is a bee whisperer.
Audel Davis continues the Arts and Crafts tradition through his coppersmithing art By Melati CitrawirejaAug. 20201510 a.m.Aug. 20
A visit with David Goines: Berkeley’s legendary letterpress printer and lithographer By Melati CitrawirejaJuly 2220159:30 a.m.May 6