Browsing Tag

Inspiration

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    Its a small world

    In light of the United Nations meeting I thought I’d look around for some art beads of our earth. Here are some of my finds: Fused Glass Pendant from Iawatha World…

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    Repurpose / Recycle

    Recently I came into possession of my Grandmother’s old, mostly inexpensive, jewelry. My goal is to repurpose / recycle most of it by combining as much as possible with hand made…

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    Renaissance Style Jewelry

    (Photo Credit: Venus and Cupid, late 1520s painted by Italian/Venetian artist, Lorenzo Lotto (ca. 1480–1556) “O, beauty, till now I never knew thee!” (Henry VIII, Act 1, Sc.4) You may feel…

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    Collaboration

    Virginia Miska and I (Elaine Ray) got together for a quick collaboration. The subtle purple tone in the background of Virginia’s love birds matched up perfect with my small, purple cubes.…

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    Creativity Boosters

    Feeling a little blah lately? Need a quick shot of creativity? Here are 5 tips to get your muse out of bed and back to the work bench! 1. Repeat history…

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    Food for Thought

    Need a big ol’ plate of inspiration for today? Head on over to the Block Party Press blog to challenge your creative spirit. The theme this week is create something that…

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    The Color Purple

    This has nothing to do with Opra or Whoopie, unless of course they LOVE purple too! My favorite color is purple. If they make it I will find it. Here’s what…

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