Matt Johnson Archives - Page 23 of 33

Folk Art Santa

HISTORY REIMAGINED

The piece is inspired by Hallmark’s long, rich heritage and passion for connecting, creativity, and craftsmanship. Our history, our legacy, and our commitment to all things beautiful and meaningful have been reimagined for you to enjoy and share.

Heritage Collection ornaments are made in Poland in the age-old European tradition. Yours is entirely made and painted by hand and was mouth-blown by dedicated, skilled artisans.

Description

Heritage Collection

Featuring an old-world Santa riding a reindeer with leather antlers and shimmering glitter accents.

Artist: Joanne Eschrich, Matt Johnson, and Jim Kemme
Released: 2018 (Ornament Debut)
Retail Price: $44.99 USA
Material(s): blown glass
Dimensions: 5.16" w. x 4.5" h. x 1.5" d.
SKU: HDR1592
Produced in: Poland
Production Date(s): January 2018

FOLK ART SANTA

Many artists contributed to this unique Folk Art Santa. Hallmark Artist Matt Johnson discovered the initial inspiration in a 1909 postcard from the Hallmark Archives. Artist Joanne Eschrich reimagined the work with a sketch of an old world Santa riding a reindeer. Then Artist Jim Kemme did the final sculpting, before glassmakers in Poland meticulously crafted the final ornament and hand-applied the leather antlers–topping off a truly collaborative effort.

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Heritage Collection
Featuring an old-world Santa riding a reindeer with leather antlers and shimmering glitter accents.

FOLK ART SANTA

Many artists contributed to this unique Folk Art Santa. Hallmark Artist Matt Johnson discovered the initial inspiration in a 1909 postcard from the Hallmark Archives. Artist Joanne Eschrich reimagined the work with a sketch of an old world Santa riding a reindeer. Then Artist Jim Kemme did the final sculpting, before glassmakers in Poland meticulously crafted the final ornament and hand-applied the leather antlers–topping off a truly collaborative effort.

Artist: Joanne Eschrich, Matt Johnson, and Jim Kemme
Released: 2018 (Ornament Debut)
Retail Price: $44.99 USA
Material(s): blown glass
Dimensions: 5.16" w. x 4.5" h. x 1.5" d.
SKU: HDR1592
Produced in: Poland
Production Date(s): January 2018

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digital DREAMBOOK Team2018-09-27T14:00:08-06:00September 6th, 2018|

Cardinal Christmas Tree

HISTORY REIMAGINED

The piece is inspired by Hallmark’s long, rich heritage and passion for connecting, creativity, and craftsmanship. Our history, our legacy, and our commitment to all things beautiful and meaningful have been reimagined for you to enjoy and share.

Heritage Collection ornaments are made in Poland in the age-old European tradition. Yours is entirely made and painted by hand and was mouth-blown by dedicated, skilled artisans.

Description

Heritage Collection

Features a snow covered pine tree with red cardinals perched amongst its branches. Glitter and gemstones embellishments.

Artist: Matt Johnson
Released: 2018 (October Debut)
Retail Price: $34.99 USA
Material(s): blown glass
Dimensions: 3.125" w. x 5.5" h. x 3.125" d.
SKU: HDR1587
Produced in: Poland
Production Date(s): January 2018

CARDINAL CHRISTMAS TREE

A pine tree illustration from a 1960s greeting card was the inspiration for Hallmark Artist Matt Johnson’s Cardinal Christmas Tree. The vintage design was transformed into a wintery work of wonder with frosty white hues applied over silver blown glass, then topped with glitter and gemstones. With red cardinals adding a vivid contrast, the rich details of this piece spark a new discovery each time you look at it.

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Heritage Collection
Features a snow covered pine tree with red cardinals perched amongst its branches. Glitter and gemstones embellishments.

CARDINAL CHRISTMAS TREE

A pine tree illustration from a 1960s greeting card was the inspiration for Hallmark Artist Matt Johnson’s Cardinal Christmas Tree. The vintage design was transformed into a wintery work of wonder with frosty white hues applied over silver blown glass, then topped with glitter and gemstones. With red cardinals adding a vivid contrast, the rich details of this piece spark a new discovery each time you look at it.

Artist: Matt Johnson
Released: 2018 (October Debut)
Retail Price: $34.99 USA
Material(s): blown glass
Dimensions: 3.125" w. x 5.5" h. x 3.125" d.
SKU: HDR1587
Produced in: Poland
Production Date(s): January 2018

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digital DREAMBOOK Team2018-09-27T12:16:45-06:00September 6th, 2018|

Red Heart

HISTORY REIMAGINED

The piece is inspired by Hallmark’s long, rich heritage and passion for connecting, creativity, and craftsmanship. Our history, our legacy, and our commitment to all things beautiful and meaningful have been reimagined for you to enjoy and share.

Heritage Collection ornaments are made in Poland in the age-old European tradition. Yours is entirely made and painted by hand and was mouth-blown by dedicated, skilled artisans.

Description

Heritage Collection

Features a red satin finished heart embellished with glitter, hand-applied micro beads and gems.

Artist: Matt Johnson
Released: 2018 (Ornament Debut)
Retail Price: $19.99 USA
Material(s): blown glass
Dimensions: 4.35" w. x 4.25" h. x 2.38" d.
SKU: HDR1583
Produced in: Poland
Production Date(s): February 27, 2018

RED HEART

The inspiration for this piece is a vintage 1929 Valentine card that Artist Matt Johnson discovered in Hallmark’s archives. An iconic symbol of love, this heart was re-envisioned and modernized with Matt’s elegant engraving. He embellished red satin with a combination of finishes and glitter, then hand applied micro beads and gems, making this piece a testament to true love.

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Heritage Collection
Features a red satin finished heart embellished with glitter, hand-applied micro beads and gems.

RED HEART

The inspiration for this piece is a vintage 1929 Valentine card that Artist Matt Johnson discovered in Hallmark’s archives. An iconic symbol of love, this heart was re-envisioned and modernized with Matt’s elegant engraving. He embellished red satin with a combination of finishes and glitter, then hand applied micro beads and gems, making this piece a testament to true love.

Artist: Matt Johnson
Released: 2018 (Ornament Debut)
Retail Price: $19.99 USA
Material(s): blown glass
Dimensions: 4.35" w. x 4.25" h. x 2.38" d.
SKU: HDR1583
Produced in: Poland
Production Date(s): February 27, 2018

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digital DREAMBOOK Team2020-10-06T15:56:15-06:00September 6th, 2018|

Blue Snowflake Stocking

HISTORY REIMAGINED

The piece is inspired by Hallmark’s long, rich heritage and passion for connecting, creativity, and craftsmanship. Our history, our legacy, and our commitment to all things beautiful and meaningful have been reimagined for you to enjoy and share.

Heritage Collection ornaments are made in Poland in the age-old European tradition. Yours is entirely made and painted by hand and was mouth-blown by dedicated, skilled artisans.

Description

Heritage Collection

Features a bright satin teal stocking embellished with a starry pattern and finely detailed gold and red accents.

Artist: Matt Johnson
Released: 2018 (October Debut)
Retail Price: $39.99 USA
Material(s): blown glass
Dimensions: 3" w. x 5.63" h. x 2.25" d.
SKU: HDR1588
Produced in: Poland
Production Date(s): February 2018

BLUE SNOWFLAKE STOCKING

Our Blue Snowflake Stocking draws inspiration from two Hallmark Archive sources. Artist Matt Johnson began with the image of a stocking from a 1950s greeting card, then applied a starry pattern inspired by a vintage gift-wrap design. Bright satin teal with finely detailed accents of gold and red give this ornament a shimmery elegance.

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Heritage Collection
Features a bright satin teal stocking embellished with a starry pattern and finely detailed gold and red accents.

BLUE SNOWFLAKE STOCKING

Our Blue Snowflake Stocking draws inspiration from two Hallmark Archive sources. Artist Matt Johnson began with the image of a stocking from a 1950s greeting card, then applied a starry pattern inspired by a vintage gift-wrap design. Bright satin teal with finely detailed accents of gold and red give this ornament a shimmery elegance.

Artist: Matt Johnson
Released: 2018 (October Debut)
Retail Price: $39.99 USA
Material(s): blown glass
Dimensions: 3" w. x 5.63" h. x 2.25" d.
SKU: HDR1588
Produced in: Poland
Production Date(s): February 2018

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digital DREAMBOOK Team2018-09-27T11:31:32-06:00September 6th, 2018|

2019 Sneak Peek: Elam’s Magical Hallmark Memories Club’s In-Store Artist Signing Event

In conjunction with the Elam’s Magical Hallmark Memories Club’s Local Club Dinner in La Mesa, CA, Hallmark Senior Artist Tammy Haddix and Hallmark Designer Matt Johnson shared a sneak peek of some of the designs they are working on for the 2019 Keepsake ornament line.

by Tammy Haddix

Frosty Fun Decade
10th and FINAL in the series.

Snow Buddies
22nd in the series.

by Matt Johnson

Traditional Snowman
Heritage Collection

Sweet Grandkids*
Photo holder

Life’s Next Journey

Little Country Church
Miniature

Contributors to post: *Diana

digital DREAMBOOK Team2019-09-20T10:29:53-06:00August 24th, 2018|

2019 Sneak Peek: Northeast Atlanta Collector’s Club’s In-Store Artist Signing Event

In conjunction with the N.E.A.C.C.‘s In-Store Artist Signing Event Local Club Dinner in Peachtree Corners, GA, Hallmark Senior Artist Kristina Gaughran and Hallmark Designer Matt Johnson shared a sneak peek of some of the designs they are working on for the 2019 Keepsake ornament line.

by Kristina Gaughran

Sweet Pea Fairy
Fairy Messengers
15th in the series.

Sledding Shenanigans
Kris’ Penguins
19th in the unofficial series.

by Matt Johnson

Life’s Next Journey

Little Country Church
Miniature

Contributors to post: J.T.

digital DREAMBOOK Team2019-09-20T13:24:29-06:00August 17th, 2018|

Santa’s Sweet Treat Cart

Keepsake Artist Contributions

Design Concept and Team Coordination – Edythe Kegrize

Cart Structure – Robert Hurlburt
Snowflake Design on Cart – Terri Steiger
Snowflake Wheels – Jake Angell

Treats:

Snowman Cupcake – Robert Chad
Peppermint Swirl Cupcakes – Joanne Eschrich
Christmas Tree Cupcakes – Nina Aubé
Rocking Horse Cookie – Debra Nielsen
Santa Cookie – Sharon Visker
Gingerbread House – Ken Crow

Plum Pudding Under Glass Cloche – Tammy Haddix
Jar with Chocolate Dipped Pretzel Sticks – Nello Williams
Jar with Star and Tree Cookies – Orville Wilson

Gumdrop Tree – Matt Johnson
Yule Log Cakes – Anita Marra Rogers
Holiday Lollipops – Tracy Larsen

Bottom Shelf:

Napping Kitten – Kristina Gaughran
Bottom Shelf Illustrations – Tom Best
Candy Jars on Bottom Shelf – Rodney Gentry

Tech and Color Team: Nita Obbink, Jennifer Swanson, Lisa Vogel, Susan Wieland

Description

Event Exclusive

Every artist in the Keepsake Studio helped in the creation of this ornament–each one loves to add his or her own special touch!

Artist: See Keepsake Artist Contributions
Released: 2018 (In-Store Signings)
Retail Price: $39.99 USA/$49.99 CAN
Material(s): plastic
Dimensions: 4.04" w. x 5.57" h. x 2.36" d.
SKU: QXC5313
Produced in: China
Production Date(s):

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Event Exclusive
Every artist in the Keepsake Studio helped in the creation of this ornament–each one loves to add his or her own special touch!

Artist: See Keepsake Artist Contributions
Released: 2018 (In-Store Signings)
Retail Price: $39.99 USA/$49.99 CAN
Material(s): plastic
Dimensions: 4.04" w. x 5.57" h. x 2.36" d.
SKU: QXC5313
Produced in: China
Production Date(s):

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digital DREAMBOOK Team2022-12-30T16:35:45-06:00August 4th, 2018|

Friends Forever

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Give your girlfriends a Christmas ornament in a purple hue as rich as your friendship. This gorgeous glass ornament lets your gal pals know you think they're the best! Brilliant pink and purple birds amongst light-pink foliage make this a stunning gift.

Artist: Matt Johnson
Released: 2017 (Ornament Debut)
Retail Price: $15.95 USA
Material(s): Glass
Dimensions: 3.75" w. x 3.75" h. x 1.25" d.
SKU: QGO1142
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Give your girlfriends a Christmas ornament in a purple hue as rich as your friendship. This gorgeous glass ornament lets your gal pals know you think they're the best! Brilliant pink and purple birds amongst light-pink foliage make this a stunning gift.

Artist: Matt Johnson
Released: 2017 (Ornament Debut)
Retail Price: $15.95 USA
Material(s): Glass
Dimensions: 3.75" w. x 3.75" h. x 1.25" d.
SKU: QGO1142
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digital DREAMBOOK Team2018-08-03T01:30:22-06:00August 3rd, 2018|

Let It Snowman

Description

Shiny silver with embossed metallic accents and a glittering gemstone turn this festive snowman ornament into a fun way to celebrate the season and wish for a white Christmas. His red scarf even reads Let it snow!

Artist: Matt Johnson
Released: 2017 (Ornament Debut)
Retail Price: $24.95 USA
Material(s): Metal
Dimensions: 3.2" w. x 4.25" h. x 2.75" d.
SKU: QK1745
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Shiny silver with embossed metallic accents and a glittering gemstone turn this festive snowman ornament into a fun way to celebrate the season and wish for a white Christmas. His red scarf even reads Let it snow!

Artist: Matt Johnson
Released: 2017 (Ornament Debut)
Retail Price: $24.95 USA
Material(s): Metal
Dimensions: 3.2" w. x 4.25" h. x 2.75" d.
SKU: QK1745
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digital DREAMBOOK Team2018-08-03T01:02:51-06:00August 3rd, 2018|

Mele Kalikimaka

Description

After all of the presents are delivered on Christmas Eve, Santa has earned a little vacation in Hawaii where everything is bright and green. In this Christmas ornament, complete with the familiar Hawaiian Christmas greeting in gold foil and etched hibiscus flowers, Santa enjoys the sand between his toes and the warmth of the sun on his rosy cheeks.

Artist: Matt Johnson
Released: 2017 (Ornament Debut)
Retail Price: $15.95 USA
Material(s): Glass
Dimensions: 3.5" w. x 4.5" h. x 1.25" d.
SKU: QGO1715
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After all of the presents are delivered on Christmas Eve, Santa has earned a little vacation in Hawaii where everything is bright and green. In this Christmas ornament, complete with the familiar Hawaiian Christmas greeting in gold foil and etched hibiscus flowers, Santa enjoys the sand between his toes and the warmth of the sun on his rosy cheeks.

Artist: Matt Johnson
Released: 2017 (Ornament Debut)
Retail Price: $15.95 USA
Material(s): Glass
Dimensions: 3.5" w. x 4.5" h. x 1.25" d.
SKU: QGO1715
Produced in:
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digital DREAMBOOK Team2018-07-31T21:53:42-06:00July 31st, 2018|