2025 Holiday Gift Guide
Gifts Made by Humans
Shop Small. Shop Human. Shop Art.
Traveling Companions Mini Artworks - Judith Monroe
$45
Traveling Companions are tiny, hand-crafted mixed media artworks designed to be meaningful gifts for people you love. Each one is inspired by nature and created as a small visual reminder of connection, comfort, and care. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or “just because,” these one-of-a-kind pieces are made to be held, displayed, and treasured.
Bio: Judith Monroe is a photo-based mixed media artist who creates layered, nature-inspired works that explore memory, spirit, and place. Through alternative photographic processes, texture, and found natural elements, she invites viewers to slow down, look closely, and reconnect.
IG: @judithmonroe
Bsky: judithmonroe.bsky.social
YT: @judithmonroeart
Minimalist Geometric Art Card Set - Chanel Mace
$25 + Shipping
Pack of five printed cards on premium matte linen card stock. Each card features a unique design taken from my original hand printed artwork created using traditional printmaking techniques. The matte linen finish gives every card a refined and elevated feel which makes the set perfect for sending thoughtful notes, gifting to someone special, or displaying as small art prints. Blank inside. Envelopes included. Card size: 4" × 5".
Bio: Chanel Mace is an artist who uses printmaking, collage, and painting to create geometric abstract work. She uses traditional printmaking techniques to create one of a kind hand printed pieces of art, working from her home studio and Myrtle Press in downtown Sacramento. She has worked in print studios in Poland and Australia, and has now returned home to become an active member of the Sacramento art community.
IG: @chanelmaceart
FB: chanelmaceart
Grid Notebook - Art Tonic
$20.00 (shipping or local pickup included)
Use this notebook for notes, sketches or both! 5.5” x 8.5” soft touch cover notebook 75 white gridded pages Front: “NOTES” Back: Art Tonic Logo and “ART BUILDS COMMUNITY”
Bio: Art Tonic is led by two artists who believe art is about more than beauty. It’s a way to build community, spark conversation, and create lasting change. We provide community-focused art project management and artist professional development support.
IG: @art.tonic
Handmade Ceramic Button - Bahiya Spaulding
$20
This handcrafted ceramic button is created using a raku foil-sagger firing technique, giving it rich earthy tones and organic surface textures reminiscent of an ancient relic. Measuring approximately 2 inches across, it’s designed as a functional accent for clothing, knitwear, or decorative textile projects. This button brings a touch of handmade artistry and timeless beauty to anything it adorns.
Bio: I create powerful, handcrafted sculptures and paintings that blend ancient aesthetics with futuristic elements, offering modern relics that invite people to reflect, feel, and connect on a deeper level.
Email for purchase: bahiyaspauldingart@gmail.com
Concentric Circles Mobile - Antonia Price
$45
These mobiles are made of threads wrapped around steel hoops. They spin gently in the air currents of the room. The materials and colors are a surprise! Linens, silks, cottons and nylon. Each mobile is 7” x 7”
Bio: Antonia Price is an artist and a mother. She makes fiber art sculpture out of her home studio in Sacramento. Her abstract sculptures are a meditative balm to the rapid pace of contemporary life with small children.
NYC #2 Series, 2023 - by Laura Stokes
$1,500 holiday sale ($4,200 regularly)
30" x 40" x 1.5", Acrylic painting on Canvas.
Bio: I own/manage an online gallery representing global art and artists - currently six of us. I will soon be adding a painter residing in Kiev, Ukraine.
FB: Laura Stokes Gallery/Laura Stokes Art Sales
LI: LinkedIn Laura Stokes, Laura Stokes Online Art Sales and Gallery
Box of Ceramic Chocolates - Kathleen S. Farros
$275 Holiday Price ($325 Full price)
“Tasting the Power,” is a 6” x 11” x 1.5” box of covered chocolates. Chocolates are ceramic created with clay & glaze. The box is painted in acrylics with a blue sky and logo of chocolate dipped carrots. Tasting the power of the good things in life-chocolate candy, small chocolate-dipped fish, carrots, cabbage included. All representing life & the journey.
Bio: Working in assemblage, I challenge myself in finding object to utilize in creating my messages. I have a narrative approach, while portraying messages of shared personal experiences, social commentary, & everyday experiences. I also work on 2-D surfaces-many time adding a sculptural element. The message is important regardless of the media.
To Purchase: Venmo @Kathleen-Farros-Hoeppner
12 Emergence - Pam Avery
$650/ holiday sale ($700 regularly)
Emergence is a mixed media abstract painting with collaged ink on paper and acrylic paint. The size of canvas is 20" X 20".
Bio: Pam Avery is an abstract painter and ceramist in Sacramento, California. She is a resident artist at The I Street Art Studios where she paints and exhibits both paintings and ceramics. Pam received a BA in studio Art from UC Berkeley and an MA in Art Education from California State University, Sacramento.
FB: pamavery
Email for purchase: artistpamavery@gmail.com
Spry Twist Crochet Mitt and Earwarmer PDF Pattern - The Lindsey Life
$6.95
This crochet pattern is a quick, satisfying project that makes perfect last-minute gifts. The set includes multiple sizes so you can stitch up personalized presents for anyone on your list.
Bio: Lindsey Stephens is a crochet and knit pattern designer and teacher. Her website, The Lindsey Life, is where she inspires makers to create, learn, and enjoy the craft.
FB: TheLindseyLife
one of a kind, all the time! - obstreperous ostrich
$20
Each necklace is hand painted and placed in a hypoallergenic setting. They look great on women and men. kids like them too!
Bio: Obstreperous Ostrich creates one of a kind, hand painted jewelry and gifts. one of a kind gifts for one of a kind loved ones.
IG: @wildostriches
🎁Holiday Events 2025
Holiday Market At The I Street Art Studios, Second Saturday 2:00-8:00 pm December 13. 1727 I Street, Midtown Sacramento
Please see a small selection of Laura Stokes Gallery’s artworks at LoFi Restaurant at 14th and J Streets in Downtown Modesto. They will be up through the holidays.
Handheld for the Holidays| Blue Line Arts, 405 Vernon St. Roseville, CA 95678, November 29th - January 3rd, 2026, Opening Reception December 20th from 5-7pm
Holiday Market & Raffle: Skip the Mall — Shop Small! 1pm-8pm, Saturday, December 13, 2025 at ARTHOUSE on R, 1021 R Street, Sacramento, CA 95811