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Artist Statement Tesoro Jewelry Designs was established in October 2001. What was once a one woman show me has grown to include my daughter Dayna. Together we shop for materials that go into our jewelry make jewelry sell at art show and have a incredible time… Read more

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 The art of flame painting is a unique process of torch work. The heat from the torch causes the copper to patina into beautiful colors. There are no chemicals paints acids or stains used in this process. Unique grinding techniques are done before the… Read more

Artist Statement It is through the making of finely crafted works in wood that I am able to express myself and share with others my conception of beauty and quality. As I look to history with a nostalgic eye I live in the present with the… Read more

Artist Statement I am a passionate globe-trotting gem sleuth who designs collections of jewels inspired by colorful moments experienced in enchanting environments. Using unique cut-to-fit stones I create timeless elegant and luxe jewels; making each piece bespoke for the wearer. As a Tanzanian-born Canadian of Indian… Read more

Artist Statement Once Lost touches on the hearts of all those who have admired eras of the past. Antique and vintage trinket find new life in the assemblage adornments. As an eco-conscious designer recycling things that would have otherwise been discarded is what I live for.… Read more