Discovery
Nuno Felt and Light Sculptures
Nuno felt fiber art in the sunshine leads to new ideas and a burst of creative energy making light sculptures.
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Eco Prints
Making Eco Prints On a Summer Day
The process of eco printing is very much like pressing leaves, but we cook the “book” the leaves are pressed in! Heat, pressure, and water all combined will pull the natural dyes from the leaves and transfer them onto the paper.
How I Made It
Earth Dragon Wing Tapestry
I can get really excited about an interesting piece of rusty metal or some gnarly tree bark! My fingers itch to imitate the colors or textures in metal, fiber, or polymer clay. Most often, though, the thing that really calls the Muse to me is a really cool stick. This was one of those sticks.
Discovery
Inspiration: Colors and Textures
Where do I get my inspiration? That one is easy! Inspiration is everywhere! You can train your own eye and increase creativity by practicing your observation skills.
Discovery
Picasso Stone
Picasso stone is one of my new favorite things. Every bead or pendant or cabochon I see made with this stone looks like a little piece of art, and I can’t resist it! The earthy combination of greens and reds and oranges look like desert Southwest landscapes in miniatures you can hold in your hand.
How I Made It
The Making of Illuminated Sculptures: Luminaria on a Whole New Level
These translucent sculptures are created from paper, wood, glue, and reed with embellishments of fiber, metal, stone and glass and lit from within using cool LED technology. Each one is absolutely one-of-a-kind and impossible to recreate.
