I would like to introduce you to Maryse Fritzsch-Thillens, a lampwork artist from the small european country of Luxembourg. Maryse’s beads have completely captured my attention with their rustic and humble nature. Maryse shared her work with me this…
Last week I was rained out of our weekly market and decided to have a little sale on my Facebook page. I had seen a few of my friends using Soldsie, so I thought I’d give it a whirl.…
From the very talented duo over at Flourish & Thrive Academy is this fantab list of 151 Ways to Boost Your Holiday Sales. It’s free, it’s full of good advice and if you sell jewelry – now is the…
‘Art Bead Scene – Monthly Challenge Art – August’ by gaea Painted in 1970, Tres Personajes is regarded as a masterpiece of the artist’s mature period, the synthesis and culmination of a career and a celebration of his approach…
Our wonderful sponsors for the August Monthly Challenge. We will have 2 lucky winners this month. Skye Jewels Marie-Noel Voyer-Cramp of Skye Jewels makes wonderful rustic wood tiles using different images. They can be used as pendants, charms or…
Happy Sunday ABS-ers! We’re are the start of a new month – and that means a new theme. August’s theme is people beads – dolls, body parts, faces etc…… I wanted to kick off this theme by sharing one…
Tres Personajes, (Three People) 1970 Rufino Tamayo Oil on Canvas 51″ × 38″ (Please note this art is copyrighted and is to be used only as inspiration.) About the Art Painted in 1970, Tres Personajes is regarded as a…
Congratulations to this Month’s winners! We have 2 winners chosen randomly from all the challenge entrants. Our first lucky winner is Kathy Lindemer/Bay Moon Designs. She has won a $50 gift certificate from Humblebeads. Our second lucky winner is Kathy Engstrom/Catherines Dreams. She has won…
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. ~ Pablo Picasso Our painting for this month is a portrait of Olga, one of the wives of Picasso and a Russian ballerina.…
Each week the Art Bead Scene features a Designer of the Week.One of our editors picks her favorite from the Monthly Challenge entries This week’s winner is Lisa S. See more pictures of her bracelet here. Here is what ABS editor Rebecca…