our favorite artisans and garden gurus
AT CALGO GARDENS
The Yoga Loft—a peaceful, rejuvenating space in the loft of Calgo’s Farmhouse. The Yoga Loft offers classes and will host special events. To find out more and see a schedule of classess, visit their website: www.theyogaloftnj.com
ARTISTS and ARTISANS
Marty Silverman, sculptor and garden fountain designer. Marty’s beautiful, custom work is created from varied stones from alabaster to rhyolite-farrago. He has worked with Calgo Garden’s creating unique forms for several landscaping projects. www.fountainandsculpturegarden.com
Janice Shields, artist and owner of Cut It Out, sculptural furnishings for home and garden. Collaborating with nature she fashions trellises, arbors, fencing, chuppahs, benches, coffee tables, and more. Janice has been a Calgo workshop instructor since 1993, and has also created custom work for the Estomin home. www.heycutitout.com
FRIENDS & FAMILY & SHAMELESS PLUGS
Donna Sacks is principal designer and owner of Eclectic Interiors, her interior design business with offices at Calgo Gardens. Donna transforms spaces employing existing and/or new furnishings, color, fabric and paint techniques to create sophisticated, welcoming and functional interiors. Her work reflects her distinctive artistic eye, hence she is the design consultant of choice for Calgo Gardens and owners Penny and Mark Estomin. Donna will work with you to make your individual design vision a reality. Inquire through Calgo’s contact page or by calling 731.905.0665.
Fresh Tofu of Allentown Pennsylvania, supplying the east coast with organic tofu and other fine soyfood products since 1984. Owned by Andrea and Gary Abramowitz (Penny’s sister & brother-in-law…and Calgo devotees). Certified organic, Kosher, vegan, no preservatives and dedicated to the principle that “Fresher is Better.” www.freshtofu.com
Dee Duncan, has been practicing yoga for more than 10 years and has been on a spiritual journey for that period and longer. She is a registered member of Yoga Alliance and the International Association of Yoga Therapists, and a certified Reiki II Practitioner. Dee has also received her Healing Hearts through Yoga Certification which is a unique program at Deborah Heart and Lung Hospital. Bringing breath work and relaxation to a patient in the hospital changes ones life forever. Teaching from the heart, Dee brings a sense of compassion and peace as she shares the gift of yoga. Dee is also an avid quilter whose passion for fabric is only surpassed by her love of yoga. Dee is a long time friend and associate, and has shared her many talents with Calgo Gardens throughout the years.
WEBSITE / GRAPHIC DESIGNERS
Nan Bookless and Elizabeth DeMarco, aka BookMarc Creative. Calgo Garden’s graphic design team responsible for our ads, postcards, e-grams and website projects. Check out their award-winning work at www.bookmarccreative.com