Shipwreck Beads had a great sale. This means I am almost ready for winter beading. I know I will buy more beads before our long Alaskan winter is over but, this is a good start. The 64th Parallel Exhibition is this month. It is going to be juried by Jovencio de la Paz. I heardContinue reading “Stocking up for winter, beader style.”
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Day Tripping to Denali
What a great day for a drive! We drove the park road into the Savage River turn-around. Weather was pretty nice, partly cloudy, 70 degrees. Of course “Denali” was obscured by clouds.
August Exhibit & Artist Talk: Hannah Rose Berry & Seth Adams — FAIRBANKS ARTS ASSOCIATION
Hannah Rose Berry, “Body” & Seth Adams, “A Momentary Journey” Exhibits on view: August 5 – 27, 2016 in Fairbanks Arts Association’s Bear Gallery Gallery Hours: 12- 8 PM, Daily (Summer Hours) Artist Talk: Thursday, August 4th at 7 pm in the Blue Room First Friday Opening Reception: August 5th, 5-7 PM Hannah Rose Berry […]Continue reading “August Exhibit & Artist Talk: Hannah Rose Berry & Seth Adams — FAIRBANKS ARTS ASSOCIATION”
Midnight Sun Fest
Great start to the Midnight Sun Fest. It is not all food and music but, those are my favorite things. We had a nice time today. The party goes til midnight!
Long Days Short Nights
Just a few pictures that I took at midnight 6-16-16. One end of my road had the setting sun and the other end of the road had the nearly full moon. Love Alaska!
First Friday Show
I think I am ready. First Friday 05-06-16 I am honored to be the “Guest Artist” at Dianne Renee Shilling Studio and Gallery for May. I have made several new pieces for this show. Please stop by to view my Bead Art along with Dianne’s beautiful Paintings and Wood Carvings. Dianne’s Studio is locatedContinue reading “First Friday Show”
Trumpeter Swans at Creamer’s Field
A sure sign of spring in Fairbanks is the arrival of the swans , geese and ducks. The field was plowed and seeded last week, just in time for the first visitors. They came in about 10 days early this year! I took lots of pictures, here are a few.
First Friday
What a great evening. We attended the Interior Artisans 30th Annual Juried Show at the Bear Gallery tonight. The guest juror was Don Decker, google him. He has a very impressive art style. I had four pieces entered and accepted! Thrills, right? It got better. I had 2 pieces get Honorable Mention Awards. I wasContinue reading “First Friday”
Salmon Box is finished
This was a fun project. I would like to thank the new owner for taking the time to find me and asking me to do this piece.
Continuing with the Salmon Box
Salmon Box
This is a commissioned piece. I will be posting my progress on this. It is a salmon skin and moose hide trinket box. Measures approximately 2inches square. The salmon skin pieces remain soaking in cool water until needed. I like to work with wet skin, easier for me to sew. The box will also needContinue reading “Salmon Box”
“OPAL”
I have finished the backing and edging! I have added some gold dangles to the neckline. In honor of her cute nose I will name her “OPAL” Thanks for following along.
Bead Art by Deb McQueen 