Supplies: Humblebeads Fox Bead 36.5 x 25 brass oval connector 32mm brass leaf charm 15mm jump ring 3 12mm wood beads 4 3mm brass faceted nuggets 2 7mm brass jump rings 1 5.5mm brass jump ring 1 4mm brass…
Morning all, and a happy Monday to you! Just trying out titles for this new weekly segment – whaddaya think of Amuse Your Muse Mondays?! I almost added in Magical but I think that would have been overkill….thank you…
October’s Art Bead Scene Monthly Challenge – is a woodsy landscape with Woodblock Print on Paper, representing an “Owl on Gingko Branch” (Scops Owl Under Crescent Moon) by Ohara Koson, 1915. This artwork reminds me of Dark Emperor & Other Poems…
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…
I’ve been hosting my own open house, right in my home, for about 4-5 years now. I started out inviting mostly just people from my work and my husband’s work. Since I started, I have slowly invited more neighbors,…
The dark and moody picture of this owl bead by More Skye Jewels seems as if it were created just for this month’s inspiration! The mix of textures and the woodsy colors of the vintage beads that Ann used…
Inspired by this month’s Art Bead Scene challenge I created these Harvest Owl Earrings for today’s tutorial. These simple earrings use a petal headpin as the backdrop for a tiny charm. Supplies: 2 Petal Headpins, 2 Vintaj…
Welcome to the first of my new Monday posts! Show Me Monday….well, that title will do for this week, but I feel like there should be a better title….can you think of something better for me?! This week, I…
Welcome to the last Studio Saturday post! What!!! I know! But don’t worry – we are still doing studio posts they will just now pop up on Friday since we know everyone is off enjoying life during the weekends!…
This month’s challenge painting is a study is subtle shading, and uses what I call an accented neutral color palette. The majority of the colors are going to be shades of black, white, and gray, with small touches of…