Too nice to stay indoors !

It was a beautiful afternoon, much too nice to be inside.  I put aside my beads to go for a walk.  We headed to the Chena Lakes – River area.  We walked across the flood control area and around the lake.  It was cool when we started out at the flood control area.  The pondContinue reading “Too nice to stay indoors !”

New Bead Art for B.C.D.C. Alaska

I delivered my piece for “the 14th Annual Gala Affair” today.  It is a fundraiser for Breast Cancer Detection Center. They seemed pleased.  Artists were given the acrylic display and asked to do art for the Auction. I will try to get pics of the other art pieces. Randall Compton and Barbara Lavallee are aContinue reading “New Bead Art for B.C.D.C. Alaska”

More Bead Art

Gift Shop Artist of the Month.  August 2018 I will have my bead art for sale in the Bear Gallery Gift Shop this month.  Stop in and say “hello.”  I will be there for First Friday   August 3rd   5 – 7 pm .  Every Wednesday 12-4 pm .  The show is up all month andContinue reading “More Bead Art”

I will be here every Monday!

Cabin #13 is an artist co-op featuring local artists and artisans sponsored by Fairbanks Arts. Cabin #13 is open from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day Hours: Noon-8pm, Daily Fairbanks Arts Association offers a unique opportunity for artists of all types to promote their art in Cabin #13 at Pioneer Park during the summer. Cabin […]Continue reading “I will be here every Monday!”

One bead at a time.

I have been beading up a storm! Getting ready for a new show is always exciting, and messy. Here are some photos of what I have been doing.  My piece,” There is Music in the Air” was in the juried art show” Whimsy”. It was a fun show. Lots of talented artists in Fairbanks! IContinue reading “One bead at a time.”

New bead project

After looking at this bead art for 2 weeks I am certain that it is finished!  Framing bead embroidery is a challenge.  Shadow boxes are nice, but seem to hide the work.  I like the open frame on bead embroidery but, worry about dust, hair , and other environmental problems.   I have started my newestContinue reading “New bead project”

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