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    Tree of Life Inspiration

    (Left to right:) 1. HigherChakraSupply 2. Humblebeads 3. MamacitaBeadworks  4. Shaterra  5. Genea 6. MarshaNealStudio 7.Green Girl Studios from BeadLady 8. Erica  9. FlameCrazy…

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    November Monthly Challenge

    Tree of Life, Stoclet Frieze, 1909 Gustav Klimt 1862-1918 About the Art Klimt’s representation of “Tree of Life” is an important symbol in nearly every culture. With its branches reaching into…

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    October Monthly Challenge

    ABS Art for October Inspiration Hildreth Meiere 1892-1961 Drama Medallion, Radio City Music Hall, 1932 About the Art On the façade of the International Music Hall fronting on Fiftieth Street, between…

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    July Monthly Challenge

    Alexander Calder :: Blue Feather, c. 1948 Sheet metal, wire, and paint 42″ x 55″ x 18″ Calder Foundation, New York (calder.org)  About the Artist “Alexander Calder (1898-1976), whose illustrious career spanned…

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    June Monthly Challenge

    Marcelle Lender Dancing the Bolero in “Chilpéric,” 1895–96. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864-1901). Oil on canvas. 145 x 149 cm (57 1/8 x 59 in.). Collection of Mr. and Mrs. John…

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    Monthly Challenge Winner

    Congratulations to Alice Peterson, aka Peachtreeks!  She is the monthly challenge winner for April. Her design features lampwork beads from Twinstar.  To see more of Alice’s work visit her website at PeachTreeks.com or…

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    May Monthly Challenge

    The Juggler (Le jongleur) 1943 Oil on canvas. 110.5 x 78.7 cm. The Art Institute of Chicago.  About the Artist Marc Chagall (1887-1985) was a Russian-Jewish painter of the 20th Century…

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