There is so much going on in this month’s inspiration that I truly didn’t know where to start. I adore the deep teal color contrasted with the blush pink roses and…
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Fall has finally come officially and I am feeling like Margaret in Gerald Manly Hopkins poem. I am "grieving the unleaving," the loss of summer, the bright greens, blues, reds and…
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For a few months now, I have been painting rocks and leaving them around Englewood, Florida for people to find. This activity started a few years ago in a coastal New…
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If you make jewelry for Fall festivals, you might be starting to feel a time crunch trying to get jewelry made in time. I always like to include simple inexpensive earrings…
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A Busy Bee Hello From The Earring Whisperer At The ABS Hive! While visiting Fox Lake, IL, one day, I snapped this photo of a sign hanging over an entryway.…
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Last week, the editors of the Art Bead Scene Studio, along with some of our beadmaker friends, hosted a trunk show on the Art Bead Scene Lounge group on Facebook. If…
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The above painting by Dante Gabriel Rosetti, is one of 375,000 images that have recently been designated Public Domain Artworks as part of The Metropolitan Museum’s Open Access policy, which enables…
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Interrupting my usual “inspiration” theme posts, will be an inside the studio post. You know- the type of post where an ABS contributor gives you a peek at what’s going on…
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The illustration for August is such a charming one, with a hint of magic. I love the length of it, the way the height of the trees magnifies the mysteriousness of…
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I am one of those people that can’t leave summer behind, I always find myself at this time of year just when the children go back to school wishing the warm…