Career
Women Who Build Together
On the welcoming front porch sit home builder (left) Tracee Dore and (right) homeowner Karen Miller. They sit on an old church pew that Karen refinished — stripping away nine layers of paint. The relationship between homeowner and contractor is a delicate one. Like...
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Business Owners Keep Moving Forward: Sandi West and Dori Lewis
Sandi West, owner of Sandi’s Styles in Middletown, has felt the economic hardship of COVID-19. Being a business owner can be risky and stressful, but being a business owner during a pandemic brings a whole new set of challenges. For many female entrepreneurs, COVID-19...
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Business Owners Keep Moving Forward: Jesika Young
Jesika Young is president and CEO of Cimtech in New Albany, Indiana, a precision machine fabricator and assembly/sub-assembly manufacturer. Being a business owner can be risky and stressful, but being a business owner during a pandemic brings a whole new set of...
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Get Your Art Fix
If you aren’t following the #MetTwinning action of setting up a scene to mimic famous artwork, then you are missing out. If you try one yourself make sure you share with us on Instagram @TodaysWomanNow. P.S. Teachers are getting creative, too!
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Support Local Artists
Support your community and purchase custom made art pieces from some of our local artists.Hollie Rich - Stuck on HueCustom made, designer pillow covers.Laura Moser - Simply Laura Millinery Derby hat milliner.Dru Pilmer - Visual ArtistCustom painter.Clay Simpson -...
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Artisans & Makers — Elaina Parker
At 18 years old, Elaina Parker has participated in two KMAC Couture fashion shows. Elaina began her journey in design in 2017 at the ripe old age of 16. She declared that she wanted to participate in the 2018 KMAC Couture fashion show, her favorite Louisville event....
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Artisans & Makers — Sue Schofield
Sue upcycles vintage leather into handbags and jewelry. Many moons ago when Sue Schofield co-owned the vintage store Cherry Bomb with Nathan Erickson of The Flea Off Market, she would frequently come across leather and suede garments that, sadly, no one wanted. These...
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Artisans & Makers — Lindsay E. Frost
Lindsay Frost carves art from found wood pieces. “THE WOOD HAS AN INNER SPIRIT — AN ENERGY THAT IS WAITING TO BE RELEASED.” — Lindsay Frost There is amazing beauty hidden inside a tree that Lindsay E. Frost wants us to see. Her work, vessels carved from found...
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Artisans & Makers – Molly Whitt
You might find Molly Whitt in her car on her lunch break sketching an urban landscape. An otherwise gloomy day — barren trees, chainlink, and industrial concrete — is made beautiful by three birds perched atop the drab warehouse. Molly captures the scenes in ink and...
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Artisans & Makers – Sharon Weis
Horticulture was Sharon Weis’ first academic degree. In her late 30s, however, with three kids in tow, she returned to school to pursue her true passion — art. “I had long ignored the call to draw and paint, and could do that no longer,” Sharon says. At 40, she...
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Artisans & Makers – Roxy Lentz
Roxy Lentz is a self-taught metalsmith who makes her jewelry almost entirely from upcycled silverplate trays — the kind you receive as wedding gifts or for accomplishments and then donate to the thrift store. The material does not have much initial value (as it is...
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Our March Artisans and Makers Issue is Here!
In honor of Women's History Month, we have some special treats for you...yay! Here's what you will find in this month's issue: Most Admired Woman voting has begun! DEADLINE: March 18 at noon. Read about our cover model Sharon Weis and other creatives who are...
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