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Jelena’s Uncut Creations: Designs Inspired by “the Delightful Mischief of Life”
I’m delighted to profile Jelena, a Serbian scientist and creator who has long been involved with the Chronic Market among other initiatives of the chronically ill community. In her words:
In Memoriam: Donna Sue Kuhn
As this unfortunate news missed many in our community this fall, I wanted to share the passing of dear Donna Kuhn, who died from undiagnosed stomach cancer this September. A
In Memoriam: Judith Schoßböck
This December, we mourn the passing of dear community member Judith Schoßböck of Black Ferk Studio. Judith was an incredible artist and an even more incredible human being who did
Terra Dumont: Celebrating Nature and Nurturing Contemplation through the Arts
Terra Dumont, an artist and ME/CFS sufferer from Ōtautahi, Aotearoa (Christchurch, New Zealand), has been long involved with the Chronic Market so I’m delighted to feature her story. In her
Hanmade Crafts: Leathercraft Inspired by the Natural World
The Chronic Market is delighted to welcome Hannah Mattix, creator of Hanmade Crafts, to its growing list of chronically ill creatives. In her words: “My art has come from seasons
Cards for Chronic Illness: Gallery of Images
Organized by the Chronic Market, chronically ill patients as well as healthy allies around the world have created 200+ cards for fellow spoonies (people with ME/CFS and other chronic illnesses).
Black Ferk Studio: Art for Chronic Illness Awareness
The Chronic Market is excited to welcome Black Ferk Studio of Austria to its growing tribe of chronically ill creatives. Black Ferk Studio is an art and science collective by
Auntie Meg: Art as Silver Lining
The Chronic Market is excited to welcome “Auntie Meg” to its tribe of creatives, and have her cheerful, earth-friendly cards available for purchase through the marketplace. In her words: “I’m
New Vendor Alert: Enora Eloi
We are delighted to have our tribe of chronic creatives expand to another talented artist with ME/CFS, Enora Eloi of France! In her words: “A student in animation specialized in 3D modeling,
Cynthia Uribe: A Creative Reinvention
The Chronic Market is excited to welcome Cynthia Uribe of Weed Patch Studio to its tribe of creatives, and have her fun, inspired creature cards available for purchase through our
Hannah Gimblett: Botanical Photography
We are excited to have Hannah Gimblett, botanical photographer and long-time ME/CFS sufferer, join the Chronic Market. In her words: “I’m Hannah, a passionate photographer based in Devon, England. It’s wonderful to be part
Begin Within Today: Healing Journals
New vendor alert! Excited to have these wonderful healing journals from Christina Kantzavelos of Begin within Today up on the Chronic Market. In her words: “My name is Christina Kantzavelos and I’m a (neurodivergent + first
Healing through Essential Oils: UK Maker Saluba Mist
All of the Chronic Market’s vendors are creatives suffering from ME/CFS, but we’ve all had different journeys, different losses, different paths to adapting to our new realities. UK essential oil
Capturing the Natural World: California Illustrator Ashley Bravin
We’re so excited to see our project expanding to promote new-to-us creators with diverse styles and subjects. Today we are proud to share the gorgeous work of Ashley Bravin, a
A Drawing a Day: Canadian Digital Artist Cristina Mercier-Gouin
One of the most prolific artists in the Chronic Marketplace is ME/CFS sufferer and artist Cristina Mercier-Gouin, from Montreal, Canada. It has been six years since Cristina first succumbed to
Creating a New Relationship with Art: New Zealand’s Terra Dumont
ME/CFS being a global condition, the Chronic Market has brought together artists of all disciplines from across the globe, including multidisplinary artist Terra Dumont of New Zealand. In her words:
Nar: Master Embroiderer
The Chronic Market is proud to showcase the imaginative, intricate embroidery masterpieces of Nar, from Oviedo, Spain. In her words: “Hi! I’m Nar, the hands and mind behind Terapia de