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Bead Exhibit at the Lux Center for the Arts
If you’re anywhere near Lincoln, Nebraska, it looks to be worth your time to go to the Bedazzled exhibit, on now through then end of the month (only one month total run, I found it late). Copying from the website, participating artists include: JoAnn Baumann, Wendy Ellsworth, Susan Fraerman, Kim Z Franklin, Susan Lenart Kazmer,…
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Naniboujou palette, part 3
And a bit longer. Half done? I think I want this fairly short. I spent (too much) time surfing for a fabulous button for a clasp, no luck so far. I may end up getting this to the point where it’s done except for the clasp, until I come across the one I want.
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Bead Dreams 2008
Eighty works are available for viewing online, if you haven’t seen this yet. In a quick peek, I see slews of large necklaces, as in previous years, and a few sculptures. I don’t think I saw a single vessel. Off to do more looking!
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Naniboujou palette, part 2
I’ve done a little bit more. It’s going a bit slowly because of my available time and the beading itself. It takes some finessing to get the needle into the core beads. My tension should probably be looser.
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Naniboujou palette
I just love these colors used in the ceiling at the Naniboujou Lodge, which I wrote about here. I decided to make a double spiral rope using these colors. I wanted to use the bright colors more as an accent, to help it not be too overwhelming and busy. Here’s my first attempt — too…