Visited Visual Studies Workshop today and got these cool links:
www.adanon.org
www.disincorporated.org
www.annikab.com [she's a quite good singer/songwriter, dennis monroe played with her for a little]
www.galvinglassworks.com
www.premavastram.com

other local designers/artists:

www.mitchydigital.com
www.danbress.com