Jefferson envisaged an ideal America of farmers and artisan producers who owned their means of production and depended on no man for a living.

Mechanic Liens/Artisan Liens are placed upon property (vehicles, real property, paintings, etc.) that an individual has rendered some type of service upon the property, and the owner of the property does not pay; so long as the individual who performed the service has possession of the property, they have superior title to the property...no matter what...This is obviously harder to do with real property. 

I'd be able to assist in the project management, and I have access to quite a few good GC's and specialty artisans (ie, tile, roofers, etc) that could be subbed for the project; however, I don't know (personally) anything about new builds here in WA State.Thanks for any input in advance!

I did one through Artisans Bank.

I’ve built 10 artisan brick oven bakeries. 25 brick ovens.

His name is Ben Medina at Artisan Stucco, .

I am also a martial artist and an artisan chocolate maker!

As though there is a geothermal system from a possible artisan well.

There are those few who transcend from craftsmen to artisans.

I think mostly I just felt like a real artisan after sweating a house full of copper together.