Destination - Stade, Germany! Challenge of Travel reveal
Once again Erin Prais-Hintz of Tesori Trovati has created a cohesive yet diverse and individual challenge. The brief: Select a region, then a country. Create an accessory or your choice that evokes...
View ArticleArt Bliss weekend. The third time & charms!
This past weekend was the third annual Art Bliss art and mixed media retreat, just outside DC in Northern Va. I have made it to all three - I wouldnt miss it for the world! Planned and organized by the...
View ArticleNew Year. New Table.
Happy New Year. Happy New Years week!This week is the week I get things ready. Ready to return to work, ready to start the new year, ready, fresh, optimistic... I have a tendency to clean and...
View ArticleNew Year, New work
*Please allow me to do double duty with this post - and count it as my "Focus on Life" post. I have been in the studio all week finishing new work! Also - there are additional images tagged on...
View ArticleJanuary's end?! The AJE Component of the Month reveal.
January has flown. I always have dreams of hibernating and catching up on the stacks of books that inhabit all rooms of my house. This year I was in the studio every day. Collages (4 new) and mixed...
View ArticleGoddess of Winter, Goddess of Spring...
It may have been a year ago that I started this necklace. And as another turn of the wheel goes by, I am finally finished this necklace. I want to thank my friend, and our hostess - Sally Russick, for...
View ArticleMarch Madness! The Component of the Month reveal!
I love Art Jewelry Elements Component of the Month. What could be better? Every week, no - every day - I am reminded how happy I am to be on this team of talented, smart, funny, creative women. And...
View ArticleInspired by reading... Paris to the Moon
(If you are looking for the Art Jewelry Elements CoM reveal - it is located here.)read more
View ArticleAJE Component of the Month! May "flowers"
Welcome! Its that time of the month again! I seriously dont know where time has gone... The Art Jewelry Elements Component of the Month is an event I look forward to! ... and yet always feel...
View ArticleEntries and exhibitions - DCCA
Today I have a few loose ends to tie up before heading to the studio. The deadline for the DCCA Altrenatives Holiday market/show is today! Time has flown... luckily I can deliver this in person. I am...
View ArticleJanuary reveals... the AJE component of the month
(Please feel free to read the AJE post where I introduced these Mixed Media pieces, and discussed their construction.)January. Beginnings. Resolutions. Blank slate. Fresh start. Intentions. read more
View ArticleMythic Nature exhibiting at Allegory Gallery!
"Snake Skin" mixed media on canvas. 8" x 10" 2013I am packing up collages today. Getting ready to ship them to Allegory Gallery for the opening this weekend. Its a whirlwind - with teaching...
View ArticleAllegory Gallery visit!
Allegory - def. a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.read more
View Article"The Interpreter of Maladies" - Inspired by Reading Book group blog hop
Inspired by Reading Book Group. read more
View ArticleFern fronds... the June AJE Component of the Month reveal
Has it really been a month? A month of creative students at Clay Camp, commissions, beads, books, and frolicking with the fae in the woods... Pictures to follow in short order. But its time for the Art...
View ArticlePolymer Clay Collective Conversation: my interview
Polymer Clay Collective, a Facebook group, is devoted to Polymer. Canes, sculpture, whimsy, jewelry, skinner blends, etc. Its a fun group of people willing to share and discuss a medium that we all...
View ArticleMixed Media Amulets - my Beadfest class draws near...
Or - how an idea evolves and grows! In just over two weeks I will be setting up to exhibit at my third Beadfest Philadelphia. But this year will be my first year teaching, and I couldn't be...
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