For the first time in several years, I’m going to do a retail art fair again. If you are in town, come see me on Sunday July 13 at Reiman Gardens on the Iowa State Campus. Hope to see you…
For the first time in several years, I’m going to do a retail art fair again. If you are in town, come see me on Sunday July 13 at Reiman Gardens on the Iowa State Campus. Hope to see you…
I love pearls. I use many colors of dyed pearls in my leaf series of silver earrings and pendants. But I haven’t used pearls often with polymer. I have been doing a fun design with pearls set on a post…
A while back, I bought a small uv light for exposing the photopolymer plates that I use with text and silver. But I also bought some uv hardening resin which I kinda forgot I had for a while. But looking…
December is my month to post over at sculpey.com/blog. Go there and read the story behind these new works:
I’m honored to be profiled in the December issue of Polymer Cafe magazine. The article was written by Trina Williams, a friend I first met long ago at one of the Ravensdale conferences sponsored by the Northwest Polymer Guild in…
Well, don’t let that title fool you. I wish I could report that I’ve spent all of January cleaning up–house, studio, closets–something! In truth, I’ve spent most of January vegging out with books and movies (yes, even during parts of…
This week, I had the pleasure of presenting two projects for taping on the show Beads, Baubles & Jewels. I was invited just before Thanksgiving to be on the show by the host, Katie Hacker. The show is produced by…
I’ve just returned from the printer and I’m so excited! I’ve spent about the last 5 days working very hard on the photos and layout of a new catalog. It’ will be an 8 page booklet and each page shows…
After my teaching gigs this summer, I decided I was ready to release all the projects from the book to new owners. I sold many items when I was at the Bead & Button show. I decided I would also…
Ahh, so much for my resolution to post more regularly, huh! Well, I’ve gotten tired of looking at my last post headline so I figured I’d better do something about it. It’s getting to feel a little more like fall…