Media Coverage

I'm a glassy lass

By BDN Staff

Saturday, May 13, 2006 - Bangor Daily News

It all started with a necklace. ShopGuy returned from London a few years back bearing the most striking piece of jewelry I'd ever seen: a clear rectangle of glass, fused together with tiny filaments of metal embedded between the layers, suspended on a fine wire.

So began my obsession with glass jewelry. There's something about the luminosity, the hue, the vibrancy of glass that fascinates me. And since I'm always looking for that one piece nobody else has, handmade beads, pendants and earrings fit the bill.



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Banker quits rat race, opens jewelry shop in Bucksport | Thibault says she has a happier life

BY TOM SEYMOUR

Wednesday, November 22

BUCKSPORT - Alison Thibault had it made with a career as a corporate banker and a six-figure salary. But she walked away from it and moved from Massachusetts to Maine, where she has started a new life - a happier one, she says.



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Earth, fire, water and... all at Five Elements Gallery

BY JAY SULLIVAN

"Breathe peace, live fully, laugh often." These words appear, in pink chalk on a small chalkboard on the wall of the Five Elements Gallery in downtown Bucksport, and reflect the peaceful atmosphere crafted by the gallery's owner Alison Thibault.

Approximately ten years ago, Alison Thibault was a commercial banker in Washington. She, like many, was working for the weekend and dreaming about something more.

One day she received a gift that would change her life, a book on tape entitled "The Artist's Way" by Julia Cameron.



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Interview on Channel 5 News

Interview by Lani Witt with Channel 5 News
A Bucksport woman found a better way to spend her days making beautiful jewelry...



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