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A few weeks ago in my last “Studio News” post, I included mockups of a few pieces I was working on for the “Recycle: Recreate, Redefine, Re-imagine” show at Facere Gallery in Seattle. I promised to post images of the finished pieces.  Here are the ones that I like best.  They will be exhibited at Facere until mid-February.   I had only two rules for this project:  one, that in the spirit of the show I would use up materials I already had in the studio and two, that beadwork did not have to play a leading role, as it does…

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Studio News

Studio News

December 29, 2008

Fish / Bubble Brooch

The last week of the year is always a quiet time, as we all rest up after the holidays and prepare to welcome the new year. 

I’m using this quiet time to begin making a few pieces for the “Recycle: Recreate, Redefine, Re-Imagine” show which runs from January 28 to February 15, 2009 at Facere Gallery in Seattle (www.facerejewelryart.com).  Facere’s focus is art jewelry, and the gallery is well worth seeking out on your next visit to Seattle.

Bamiyan

In the spirit of the show, most of the parts I’m using are…

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