Elise on Nov 14 2008 | Filed under: 2008, Art Jewelry Today 2, Kuskin
Judy Kuskin, “Round Midnight” Necklace, polymer, silver
While I am on a short leave, feast your eyes on more polymer art jewelry featured in Art Jewelry Today 2.
Judy Kuskin’s Necklace is prominently positioned opposite the title page as a full page image.
Judy writes about the inspiration for her work, saying:
Elise on Nov 07 2008 | Filed under: 2008, Dever, Function+Art, SOFA, del Mano
Jeffrrey Lloyd Dever, “Nestled Repose” teapot, 2008
11″h x 12.75″w x 11″d, polymer, wire
Function+Art is showing this fantastic teapot form at SOFA in Chicago this weekend. You can often find Jeff’s work in del Mano Gallery as well.
Here’s what Jeff told me about this piece:
Elise on Nov 04 2008 | Filed under: 2008, McCaw, Niche Award, The Art of Jewelry
Sandra McCaw, Persian Cuff, 2007, polymer, gold leaf
Today Sandra McCaw announced that she is also a candidate for the 2009 Niche Award.
Here’s what Sandra just wrote about her work:
Elise on Oct 31 2008 | Filed under: 2008, Dever, Niche Award
Jeffrey Lloyd Dever, Summer’s Opulence, 2008
5.25″w x D 3.75″d x H 1.5″h, polymer, various wire
Jeff Dever’s lush bracelet, Summer’s Opulence, will also vie for a 2009 Niche award.
Here’s what Jeff recently wrote about this pieces:
Elise on Oct 30 2008 | Filed under: 2008, Bishof, Dever, Dustin, Ford, Forlano, Philadelphia Museum Craft Show, SOFA, West, Winters
Elise Winters, Ruffle Brooches, 2008, 3″ x 2.5″ x 1.5″
After the success of MIPCES almost twelve years ago, many of the artists understood the importance of becoming more recognizable to collectors, galleries and museums. Ever since, it has continued to be important for polymer artists to appear in [...]
Elise on Oct 23 2008 | Filed under: Haunani, Niche Award
Lindly Haunani, Rainbow Lei, 2008, 22″ long
Lindly Haunani’s Rainbow Lei Necklace has been selected as a finalist for the 2009 Niche Awards. Lindly writes about her new work:
Elise on Oct 10 2008 | Filed under: 1990's, Micromosaic, Mitchell, Sheets
Leaf Book, Liz Mitchell, 3.25″ x 1.75″
polymer, polymer mosaic, leaf, paper, plastic, screen, metal
After MIPCES, Liz Mitchell continued to experiment with a variety of book forms. Leaf Book is a transitional piece in her evolution as an artist. In the making of this book she incorporated three different polymer clay techniques; photo transfer, [...]
Elise on Oct 03 2008 | Filed under: 1997, MIPCES Exhibition, Mitchell
If you are a new visitor to Polymer Art Archive, you can find background about this event in the 2 posts, Past, Present Future and All About MIPCES.
Vue de Moos
For the MIPCES catalog, Liz Mitchell wrote:
“In creating my work I use techniques and images that combine, dissect, and rearrange objects from everyday life. Through this [...]
Elise on Sep 19 2008 | Filed under: 1997, Dewey, MIPCES Exhibition
If you are a new visitor to Polymer Art Archive, you can find background about this event in the 2 posts, Past, Present Future and All About MIPCES.
GARGOYLES
14”H x 6”W x 4½”D each
For the MIPCES catalog, Katherine Dewey wrote:
“My work is best seen out of the corner of the eye, the quick glance that [...]
Elise on Sep 12 2008 | Filed under: 1997, MIPCES Exhibition, Sheets, Winters
If you are a new visitor to Polymer Art Archive, you can find background about this event in the 2 posts, Past, Present Future and All About MIPCES.
This fan brooch was one of a series I made for the exhibition. Each was inspired by or made as a tribute to one of my colleagues [...]