I’m filling in for Rebecca today as she is away from home and has found that, unexpectedly, she can’t do her post. So, as I’m running a bit late, I’ll just get on and get sharing more flower beads.…
Each week one of our contributors gives you a sneak peek into their studio, creative process or inspirations. We ask a related question of our readers and hope you’ll leave comments! As an incentive we offer a free prize each week…
I’m always fascinated to see what other supplies designers mix in with their art beads. Today I thought I’d share the finds I made as I search for supplementary materials to use with your art beads when designing for…
I love the spirit of exploration and innovation that this experimental earring by Dawn of LaTouchables embodies. She describes how she used the top stem of a garlic plant, hand-drawn leaves forming lacy foliage along with a metal art…
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Art Beads Inspired by Frida kahlo’s painting Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird
K Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird by Frida Kahlo Each month Art Bead Scene posts a painting,…
Hello hello – it’s me! Life is rather challenging, shall we say, for me and my little family at the moment, and so I haven’t been able to post here on Art Bead Scene as much as I would…
We love the Art Bead Scene community and want to hang out! Grab a cup of tea and head over to join the Art Bead Scene’s new Facebook group: Art Bead Scene Lounge. We are just getting the party…
Each week one of our contributors gives you a sneak peek into their studio, creative process or inspirations. We ask a related question of our readers and hope you’ll leave comments! As an incentive we offer a free prize each week…
How is everyone getting along with the challenge? Today I’m going sharing some Etsy picks which might help you on the way if you’re struggling a little. When I first started searching for beads to fit this month’s challenge,…
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Perfect Pairings: Ginkgo et Coquelicot + Calisto + Green Girl Studios + Nadin Art Glass
Karin masterfully captured the essence of Frida’s painting using free-form bead embroidery to mimic the collar of thorns in the painting. The necklace is embellished with lampwork glass leaves from Calisto, a headpin from Nadin Art Glass and a…