A Dragon in Sheep’s Clothing

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Learning the craft

May 4th, 2010 · No Comments

I’m in a pretty good mood. Today I foiled and began soldering my first stained glass project. It’s a 5-pointed star with 10 pieces. I cut all the pieces on Sunday. This evening I set up my grinder and used it to even out some edges where the glass didn’t break quite like I wanted [...]

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Extinct Toys by Josh Finkle

December 30th, 2009 · No Comments

This really caught my eye, and I thought it deserved more than just a Delicious bookmark. Extinct Toys by Josh Finkle The wooden “toys” are pieces of art in and of themselves. The packages are covered in infographics that describe the creature represented by each toy. The combination of the toy and package is wonderful: [...]

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Tags: Artwork · Design · Toys

Photorealistic paintings by Alyssa Monks

September 26th, 2009 · No Comments

  Article in the Telegraph>>

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Tags: Artwork · Pleasant Things

Stained glass set up

September 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Here are the panes of glass and tools I got on Friday from Glass Act. The photos may look blurry, but the colors in the glass are fairly smeared. I did my best to correct the colors as they actually appear.   This one reminded me of owl wings or feathers. Unfortunately, this glass has [...]

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Tags: Artwork · Jewelry & Crafting