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Meet Nosey
I took a dimensional needle felting class at the public library, taught by Marlene, a teacher from the Textile Center. Here’s the progression, first body-head-nose: Front legs and shoulders. Out of time at the class, now working later at home to assemble most of the rest: Next to a more realistic panda, I see that…
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Native American beadwork to enjoy
Three items have come across my desk/email lately that celebrate Native American beadworkers, and I wanted to share: The Summer 2017 cover article of First American Art is beadwork by Marcus Amerman. The interview with the artist includes questions about creativity, what he needs for his creative process, his travels, his dream project, and his hopes…
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The Weather Diaries at the American Swedish Institute
The Weather Diaries just closed at the American Swedish Institute. I visited, and following are pictures of the beaded works on exhibition. There were pictures of models wearing beadwork as well, as shown in the exhibition link. From the website: “A stunning exhibition of photographic artworks by Cooper & Gorfer linked with one-of-a-kind installations, The Weather…