Due to the Opsterlandse Open Atelier Route this weekend and the next, I am quite busy making our Atelier presentable, mow the grass, polish jewelery, wass the windows, rake the gravel and a few more other things. I hope the sun shines tomorrow and that we may welcome many visitors in our Atelier! For more [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Art'
The plastic caps project
May 18th, 2012 · No Comments · Art, Jewelry
Tags:Atelier The Jewelry Story·Karin Seufert·Montserrat Lacomba·Open Atelier Route Friesland·Opsterlandse Kunst Route
Intriguing paintings
May 16th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Art, Uncategorized
For some time now I am following a young painter called Jeramy Miranda on Etsy. I find his work quit intriguing. The sea is an important subject in his paintings … … so are greenhouses. Jeramy lives and works on the North Shore of Massachusetts. You can find his work at: Etsy, Sebstian Foster and [...]
An Art Fair + Atelier Route
May 14th, 2012 · 5 Comments · Art, Jewelry, Latest Design, Life, My Work
This week we will be very busy, so I am afraid I will not do much posting on my blog this week. Thursday May 17, 2012 we are joining Buitengewoon Kunst op Nienoord in Leek The Netherlands. Its an Artist Fair where about 50 artists and designers will show their work. Plus coming weekend (and [...]
Tags:agate·Buitengewoon Kunst op Nienoord·jewelry by Marion Pannekoek·Open Atelier Route Opsterland·semi precious stone·small silver brooch·white small stone
Red Thread Legend
May 2nd, 2012 · 1 Comment · Art
The ancient Chinese legend of the Red Thread tells that when children are born, invisible red threads connect them to the ones whom they are fated to be with. Over the years of their lives they come closer and eventually find each other, overcoming the distance between, and cultural and social divides. Born in Jilin, [...]
Tags:Beili Liu·Chinese art·installation art·Red Thread Legend series
Beautiful Moments, my Tumblr blog
April 10th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Art
My Tumblr blog is called “Beautiful Moments”. On it I gather images, which I find beautiful, and inspirational. I do this pure for relaxation; it is seldom that I follow a link to see what is behind the image, for me my Tumblr is all about visual beauty and not words. Last week while hunting [...]
Tags:art from nature·Mari Andrews·Tumblr blog·Wire sculpture
Handmade paper
April 7th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Art, Textile Art
Susan Warner Keene is a Toronto-based artist working in handmade paper and textiles who has been exhibiting in Canada and internationally since 1980. “In this series I am using the fluid medium of papermaking to observe the power of water to form and imprint our world.” 1996, flax paper, linen thread, 29 x 44 x 4 [...]
Extra Fucking Ordinary
March 21st, 2012 · 4 Comments · Art
Extra Fucking Ordinary was Will Kurtz’s debut exhibition at the Mike Weiss Gallery. Will Kurtz’s paper sculptures bring ordinary New Yorkers to life. Sniffing ass Woman with dog
Tags:Mike Weiss Gallery New york City·Will Kurtz's paper sculptures
Alexander Calder’s jewelry
March 7th, 2012 · 5 Comments · Art, Fashion, Jewelry, Life
“THE GREAT DISCOVERY” ALEXANDER CALDER Through 28 mei 2012, Gemeente Museum The Hague, The Netherlands. Click here for more info. Jan and I are planning on going to visit this exhibition. It’s a large overview of his work, mostly his mobiles and sculptures. I am looking forward to it, I think his work is very [...]
Tags:Alexander Calder jewelry·Anjelica Huston·brass jewelry·Georgia O'Keeffe
Drawings
March 6th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Art, Uncategorized
I just stumbled upon the lovely illustration work of Hong Kong based artist Peony Yip, aka The White Deer. I like all her pencil work, but especially these animal morphing illustrations overlaid on females faces, aiming to explore the relationship between human, animal and nature. On her tumbler Peony tells us she is an amateur [...]
Great Paper art
January 24th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Art, Uncategorized
Valérie Buess is a Swiss artist who lives in Germany. For the last twenty years she has worked primarily with paper creating intricate sculptures that often resemble urchins, coral and other underwater life. Paper Sculpture Via : designboom
