Friday Feature { Jamie Ribisi – Braley }

I’m pretty excited that I’ve stumbled Encaustic painting,  painting with hot beeswax tinted with pigment.  The hot wax is layered, and texture, photos, and other materials can be added into the painting to create some pretty dynamic works. Our Friday Feature Artist, Jamie Ribisi-Braley, is an encaustic painter who also sells her own home-made wax [...]

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Bloom Necklace

Here are some photos of one of my latest designs.  I am really enjoying working in my metalsmith shop, experimenting with new designs, forming and shaping the silver, using my torch, playing with texture! These photos don’t quite do this piece justice – I had to snap them at a recent show before the necklace’s [...]

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Couture du Jour

Woohoo!  My ensemble was chosen for today’s Couture du Jour over on Lilyella’s blog!  Stop by to learn more about the items I’ve used, or to submit your own outfit!

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Happy Easter!

Wishing you a joy-filled and meaningful Easter!

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