Hello, hello!!! It’s great to be back this month and share some new work with you! I have an attraction to beads and charms with eyes, and I always have. I…
Design Inspirations
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I am in the thick of creating for my upcoming gallery exhibit. Here is a sampling of what I am working on… ….but I finally managed to get back on track…
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The first Dandelions have made their appearance in front of my home – the warmer weather has arrived here in Chicago! Painting by Otto Diderich Ottensen ∴ I know not…
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I belong to an artists’ cooperative called Gallery Q since 2009. Part of my membership includes the opportunity to show my work as a collection in a solo or group exhibit.…
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With easter just past and the children only just back at school I have not been in the workshop very much at all, so I thought I would share some inspiration…
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You can add so much interest and texture to your designs using textile beads! There are numerous options, whether you make your own or purchase as finished artbeads. Using sari…
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Enameled little houses are some of the newest creations by Cathleen Zaring of Blue Hare! One day while chatting with Cathleen about her enamel work, I mentioned…
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I finally – finally! – finished my vision for the February Simple Truths Sampler so I wanted to share it with you. I really did love the ethereal essence of this…
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♥ Heart and Soul How do I love Diane Hawkey? Let me count the ways! Her work speaks to my heart, sometimes in the most subtle ways. Her choices of color,…
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Hello bead friends! Don’t you just love the new art for February? It is such a magical illustration. And I was itching to get into it. The beautiful maiden in the…