Welcome to Inside the Studio! 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…
Capturing the exuberance and the unrestrained explosion of color, Mihaela Georgescu created this fantastic piece of wearable art. She tells that she really had no clear direction on her creation, but rather played with the forms and shapes that…
We are back with Marsala for this second week of January. What a dreary month this is. And for many of us here in the UK, it’s tax return month…..gah! The less said about that, the better….. One thing…
Welcome to Inside the Studio! 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…
Happy New Year, ABS readers! This month, we’re working with this lively piece from Hundertwasser. I love bright colors all of the time, but probably never more than during winter when the weather’s cold and nature’s colors are muted.…
Hello Art Bead Scene friends! Happy 2015! It’s Tutorial Tuesday and I’m kicking off the new year with a layered, cuff-like bracelet design. This design is fun and fabulous for using up short pieces of chain you might have…
Happy 2015 everyone! How’s it going so far? There’s not really been enough time to catch our breathe so far, but I hope you’re feeling positive about the new year. It’s just numbers after all, but I think everyone…
Our Wonderful sponsors for the January Challenge. We will have 2 Lucky Winners this Month! Tesori Trovati Erin Prais-Hintz of Tesori Trovati creates one-of-a-kind pieces and jewelry components. She uses everything from precious gemstones, artisan crafted beads and findings to found objects from…
Imagine Tomorrows World (orange version), 1998 Stell’ Dir die Welt von morgen vor By Friedensreich Hundertwasser 84mm x 594mm (Please note this art is copyrighted and is to be used only as inspiration.) About the Art Hundertwasser created the…
Congratulations to this Month’s winners! 1 winners was chosen randomly from all the challenge entrants. 1 winner was chosen randomly from the InLinkz blog entries. Winner of a month of advertising on ABS from the Monthly Challenge Bead category. Our First lucky winner is Sharyl McMillian-Nelson. She has won…