Splotches And Drips

Metamorphosis Necklace Project Featured On B'Sue Boutiques

Curious about what goes into one of my designs?  Look no further.  My Metamorphosis Necklace is featured as a project on B'Sue Boutiques website.  (Thank you, B'Sue!)  Yes, you too can create a vintage style piece, and you do not need these exact components.  Simply use this…(continue reading)

Featured In B'Sue Boutiques Newsletter

  My lovely Vintage Orange Butterfly Cameo Pendant Necklace has been featured in this week's B'Sue Boutiques newsletter. It just goes to show--listen to your mother. I e-mailed B'Sue last week to thank her for her amazing stock of findings and supplies, and I told her that I had just…(continue reading)

Pick Flower Gallery Opening

Pick Flower Gallery, located in Saint Louis, Missouri, will be featuring GALLERY ZOO ART during the months of April & May, 2010.   It is located in the artsy and eclectic Central West End, 4904 Laclede Ave., 63108.  Opening is Friday April 9th, from 6-9 pm.  Please stop by--it…(continue reading)

Kazuri Beads

  So what exactly are Kazuri beads? Kazuri is a Swahili word meaning "small and beautiful.""  Kazuri beads are wonderful, glossy, ceramic beads that are hand made in Africa of clay from Mount Kenya.  They come in a variety of shapes, sizes, colors, and patterns, with the drill hole…(continue reading)

Dotty Owl Pendant

As part of Analiese Designs' Etsy Artist Series, my painting "Dotty Owl" has been made into a lovely polymer clay pendant.  Shop for it here.  Even if making jewelry isn't your thing, these pendants also make lovely ornaments.  Just add ribbon and voila--instant decoration! …(continue reading)