Recently I was invited to create some art for the Grand Opening of Quirks Art Gallery in Williamsburg, Virginia with their opening theme of a Circus/Sideshow. I had just completed Michael deMeng’s online workshop – The Twisted Toyshop. The workshop inspired me to give a twist to some bird assemblages I make and with that […]
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312 – Under and Over Look over, under and all around for creative ideas. Debbi Simon sculpts artful household hardware from clay. Candie Cooper embosses on leather and Sandra Evertson transforms candlesticks into art with clay and found objects. Jane Dunnewold talks about setting goals. Cut, emboss and paint metal on segment 308-1 with Julie […]
Ever wonder how Aves products are used in taxidermy? D. Price makes it look easy!
Sandra Evertson upcycles vintage bottles to make trendy Boho decor in Episode 310 of Make it Artsy! 310 – Finishing Touches: Check out Sandra Evertson’s up-cycled vintage bottles to make trendy Boho decor with Aves Apoxie Sculpt. Make It Artsy 300 series is scheduled to start airing on Public Television stations across the country on […]
Artist: Peter OConnor Company: Strangeblood Designs Title: the Friends of Myl Bio: Changed from metal and wood to this medium due to my new diagnosis of MS, kinda messed with my hands. Little creatures that I’ve been building that represent the many problems my MS has brought on since my Dx in Dec. ’16. Axon […]
What a creative Apoxie Sculpt tutorial; Learn how to mix, smooth, paint, and seal Aves Apoxie Sculpt with Lynne Simon Suprock so that you can design beautiful bezel pendants. Apoxie Sculpt air dries rock hard, and has a porcelain like finish. Absolutely gorgeous color effects can be achieved when used with Alcohol Inks!
Hi Friends & Aves Fans! Aves Apoxie Sculpt is being featured on this super crafty show! Don’t just build it – build it better with Make It Artsy! Don’t just build it – build it better with Make It Artsy! Combine materials with inspiration to make contemporary art on episode 304. It airs on the […]
I hope 2018 is starting out wonderfully for you. As the days begin to get longer, perhaps you’re thinking ahead to Spring and anticipating the annual Bead&Button Show in June! Online browsing is available now, and you can Register for your Show Badge here FYI: Show Badge Registration is required before you can register for […]
Don’t just build it – build it better with Make It Artsy! Before you build, make a plan or blueprint. Host Julie Fei Fan Balzer with guests Joe Rotella, Lynn Suprock and Jane Dunnewold will show you how on episode 301. It airs on the Make It Artsy website starting at noon on Friday December […]
Join Michael deMeng, our Professional “Weird Thing Maker” and start creating with one of his very favorite Aves Products, Apoxie Clay! Use coupon code DEMENG on your next Aves purchase for a special discount to help you breathe life into your very own odds and ends creative masterpiece!