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Artist Statement The materials used in all of my work include: Solid Sterling Silver (92.5) Fine Silver (0.999) Organic Materials (Coral Amber Fresh Water Pearls and Dinosaur Bone) Precious and Semi-Precious Gemstones. All beadwork is strung on a nylon-coated jewelers cable with an end-to-end weight test… Read more

Artist StatementThere is a cupboard full of hand made mugs in my kitchen. Over the years my wife and I have decided which of the mugs are our favorites and those pieces have migrated to the front of the cupboard. The rest of the mugs… Read more

Artist Statement Each piece is handmade with lampworked glass beads created in my studio. Lampworking is the process of using a torch to melt and shape glass. Rods of glass are heated over a torch and the molten glass is manipulated in the flame using various… Read more

Artist Statement Realistic acrylic paintings 3d fish and trucks Festivals Barrington Art Festival Media Painting: Acrylic Paint Booth Numbers Barrington Art Festival: TBA Art at the Glen: TBA Read more

Artist StatementI shoot edit (minimally) and print my own work on photographic paper and on canvas. I specialize in European cityscapes and western landscapes. It is most important that I get the shot rather than relying on post production techniques as I don't own Photoshop.… Read more

Artist StatementA mother and daughter team creating jewelry using natural materials found from the earth. The sparkle lines and colors of stones inspire a piece which signifies unity with nature. Jewelry settings are cut hammered stamped shaped and soldered from precious metals into abstract designs.… Read more

Artist Statement An artist should be an observer first. My inspiration can come from the smallest things. Seeing beauty in everything is an unlimited inspiration source for me. Sometimes ideas overflow my mind and my lifetime will be too short to create all of them. I… Read more

Artist StatementPencil drawings focus on minute details with a balance of light and dark and use of tension and negative space. Pencil is built-up smudged and erased to create a ghost like look. FestivalsMillennium Art Festival, Gold Coast Art Fair at Grant Park, Third Ward Art… Read more

Artist StatementI create art from mixed media I use primarily paper paint and ink. My process varies a bit with each piece however my methods of achieving the final image are always through a layering process. The same materials and subject matter yield an entirely… Read more

Artist Statement My objective as an artist is to create aesthetic forms using incredibly rich colors and textures. Before I start the glass blowing process I carefully choose my color palette the same way a painter prepares a painting along with the shape I wish to… Read more