by Caren Hackman | Aug 14, 2020
Mother’s Favorites Mothers Favorites watercolor was created to showcase part of a beautiful set of Czechoslovakia China canisters and hand crochet lace doily. AllKeepsakes Mother’s FavoritesKeepsakes Teapot, Bowl, Mortar and PestleKeepsakes Hand Drill,...
by Caren Hackman | Aug 14, 2020
Teapot, Bowl, Mortar and Pestle Teapot, Bowl, Mortar and Pestle part of the Keepsake series. The bowl and Mortar and Pestle are generations old and were given to me by my Grandmother Fan Chaskes. AllKeepsakes Mother’s FavoritesKeepsakes Teapot, Bowl, Mortar and...
by Caren Hackman | Jun 20, 2017
Hand Drill, Planes, and Saws These pieces belonged to Nathan Katz, a furniture refinisher and my great grandfather. Soon the painting will be passed down to my daughter and the tools will go to my son, a talented wood worker. The Keepsake Series grew from my love of...
by Caren Hackman | Jun 20, 2016
Straw Hat, Scissors and Trim My Grandpa often took me for, “outings” when I came to visit him. The first stop was his dress making factory. All the other members of my family considered the factory a dirty, wholly unacceptable place for a child. I however,...
by Caren Hackman | Jul 3, 2012
Chair and Pail Would you believe this is the diaper pail that my parents used when my sisters and I were babies? The Keepsake Series grew from my love of utilitarian objects. I am fascinated by simple tools and their ability to create. There is great beauty in the...
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