Welcome to Studio Saturday! 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 we…
What a gorgeous painting, and an awesome way to kick off the new year, don’t you think? What catches my eye about this month’s challenge artwork, Black Peacocks with Japanese Persimmons by Jessie Arms Botke, are the patterns I…
Our wonderful sponsors for the January Monthly Challenge. We will have 2 lucky winners this month. Erin Siegel Erin Siegel designs jewelry, is an instructor and book author. She creates bohemian style jewelry using different types of beads and…
Black Peacocks with Japanese Persimmons Jessie Arms Botke, 1940 Oil and Gold Leaf on Panel 32 x 40 inches (Please note this art is copyrighted and is to be used only as inspiration.) About the Art This is representative of…
Congratulations to this Month’s winners! We have 3 winners chosen randomly from all the challenge entrants. Our first lucky winner is Klassy Joolz. She has won a $50 gift certificate from Songbead to her etsy shop. Our second lucky winner is EB Bead & Metals.…
I can’t quite remember when I first found Erte’s art, I just know that it sparked something in me. I love the fashion of those languid models, the lines and the patterns. The sylph-like quality of the beautiful women…
Winter Window Pendant by earthenwoodstudio Show Me Winter Holiday Beads! Tis the season for winter holiday beads! Let’s see some of those great beads, charms, and components that celebrate the winter season! Holiday specific beads, pine trees, snowflakes……
Welcome to Studio Saturday! 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 we…
The Art Bead Scene has become pin-happy! I’ve been archiving my favorite posts, projects and jewelry business tips from our past 5 years. Stop on over and follow all of our boards. It will be a great resource for…
Yes, it’s after Christmas but traditionally the 12 Days of Christmas didn’t start until Christmas Day and would go on with feasts and celebrations until January 6th. I’ve always enjoyed this time of year more than any other. It…