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Friday, October 31, 2008

New Jewelry

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This is a close up shot of one of my new Peyote Stitch necklaces to be unveiled at the Artists' Studio Tour. Here is a picture of some ...
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Toggle Collaboration

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Bev Szaton asked me to make a toggle stick for her stunning Red Jasper donut. We did all this through email. I felt very honored to be ask...
Thursday, October 23, 2008

Australian Beading Magazine

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I just heard from Lisa Kan , fabulous lampwork bead artist and author of Bead Romantique , that her article about me has been published in ...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Looks Like Spring Kinda

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The garden picture is from yesterday. I am experiementing with a winter garden this year. And it kinda looks like Spring except for the dr...
Sunday, October 12, 2008

Gorgeous Dichro

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Gorgeous Dichro that I used with students in my fused glass workshop this week. They were a great group and very creative. And I have been...
Saturday, October 04, 2008

Dark and Stormy Night

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This month the Art Bead Scene theme is Dark and Stormy Night. I am thinking of some of my beads that go along with this idea well. I have a...
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Thursday, October 02, 2008

Art Bead Scene Submission for September

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Above are two different photos of my submission for the ArtBead Scene September challenge. The theme for September was filigree. I used a lo...
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Saturday, September 27, 2008

My August Bead Harvest

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In August, I didn't get into my ceramic studio much due to family visitors and finally some sunshine later in the month. I harvested be...
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Saturday, September 20, 2008

Let Us Now Praise Famous Beaders

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Although the late Peter Francis, Jr (1945-2002) writes from the perspective of a bead collector, (what beader is not a collector as well) I ...
Tuesday, September 16, 2008

A Windy Night

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We were away and missed the storm. But a giant branch from one of our 100 year old Maple trees was torn off by the strong winds that chased ...
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Saturday, September 13, 2008

Some New Beaded Jewelry

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Part of my summer vacation was indulging in a nonstop beading marathon and not going to my ceramic studio. I had a great time but do have tr...
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Tuesday, September 09, 2008

And Then the Sun Began To Shine

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After weeks of rainy and overcast days this summer, about the third week in August the sun began to shine. And at long last our giant sunf...
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Monday, August 11, 2008

A Platefull of Pendants and Beads

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I am thinking ahead today about the Annual Artists' Studio Tour that takes place where I live. This year will be the 21st Annual Tour. ...
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What a Veggie Garden Year

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It has rained almost every day this summer and the veggies are growing like crazy. And those giant sunflowers in the background are almost ...
Saturday, August 02, 2008

Book Review

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Below is the review I wrote of Sherri Haab's new book for Amazon.com Sherri Haab's new book Beaded Macrame Jewelry interested me fro...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Hot from the kiln today

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Here is a photo of some of the pieces I took out of the kiln this morning. I am putting them on my website under a newly created category, N...
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Sunday, July 27, 2008

Potsdam Summer Festival

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Again this year, the Potsdam Summer Festival Arts and Crafts Fair was on a beautiful sunny summer day. Before and after it rained and sadly ...
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Saturday, July 26, 2008

Highlights of my Ceramic Bead Glazing Class

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I have unpacked the kiln, packed up every one's beads and sent them off. But before they left, I took some pics so that all could see wh...
Friday, July 25, 2008

July Art Bead Scene Submission

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Here is my bracelet for the July Art Bead Scene Monthly Challenge. I used my handmade ceramic button, raku beads, and a ceramic bird along ...
Thursday, July 24, 2008

Jewelry Art Exchange with Gaea, Lorelei, Joelle and Jennifer

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A few weeks ago Gaea came up with the idea of a Jewelry /Art Exchange on her blog. I learned about this fun project from Lorelei's blog...
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