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Artist Statement I create functional candle lanterns and decorative wall art using fused and lamp worked glass. I use found lantern bases which I refinish so they can be used outdoors. I hand torch copper sheets to use as a background for the fused glass wall… Read more

Artist Statement Nature photography. Prints canvas and metal. I try to capture personality as well as composition in my subjects. To stop time and let the viewer see nature as it truely is. To see the details that one does not notice in the fast pace… Read more

Artist StatementI try to let the wood speak for itself. My creations are all one of a kind pieces usually using a wide variety of woods and textures and can vary from rustic to contemporary.. FestivalsChicago Botanic Garden Art Festival Media3D Functional: Wood Booth NumbersChicago Botanic Garden Art… Read more

Artist StatementHello - I make a range of glittered vintage record album ard fully framed and ready to hang. I also make photographs of glitter abstractions from my original work. In addition I have pet posters both dogs and cats to meet the needs of… Read more

Artist Statement I take hat shapes and hand working techniques from a variety of cultures and time periods and look at them through an artist's eye. I combine high-tech modern materials with old world hand working techniques reinterpreting them and bringing them into the 21st century.… Read more

Artist Statement My technique is called eglomise a French term meaning reverse painting on glass. Festivals Art at the Glen Town Center, The Art Center's Festival of Fine Craft, Gold Coast Art Fair at Grant Park, Glencoe Festival of Art, Port Clinton Art Festival Media 2D: Glass Booth Numbers Art at the Glen… Read more

Artist Statement Handcarved wooden tables chairs stools vases and more. Made from root/drift wood structures of teak and cedar trees. All reclaimed woods. All work is made naturally never using any chemicals. My technique is original by using and preserving the natural beauty and shapes that… Read more

Artist Statement I have spent 35 years experimenting with jewelry making techniques. My present method is to make a line drawing of a design on my cumputer. I etch that design into a photopolymer plate which was created for art print making. It can be etched… Read more

Artist Statement I think of my jewelry as a way to make people who wear it happy and feeling good about themselves. When I create a piece I am very drawn toward a symmetrical design I suppose primarily because it feels balanced which I am constantly… Read more

Artist Statement The soft breeze a magnificent sky the cool water.....All elements that drive my creativity along with a light touch of the paintbrush feeling of peace and sense of place. As a child of the Great Lakes I grew up with a landscape of water… Read more