Archive for October, 2009
Reeves’ Paisley Pendant
I’m inspired today to show this creation from an absolute newcomer to metal clay. Patty Reeves participated in Sarah Triton’s beginner class and produced this amazing “Paisley Pendant”. I’m just giddy with her sense of form and repetition. The syringe clay squiggles that frame the piece add a great finishing touch. Notice how the paisley pattern [...]
Bubanja’s Guitar Pendant
I spent the weekend at a music festival, and I’ve still got that happy feeling I always get when I surround myself with great music for 3 days. So, it was fate that I would stumble across Milica Bubanja’s Guitar Pendant in my search for wonderful metal clay art to feature today. I’m just enthralled [...]
Penoyer’s It’s My Job Talisman Pendant
I love this piece from Donna Penoyer for so many reasons. Nearly all of us create for the purpose of selling our work, and it seems that in this case, Donna invested her considerable talents in a piece that is just for her and carries an important message. I also really appreciate the way Donna [...]
Grimes’ Fairy Door Pendant
Here’s a sweet little door from Maria Grimes to help your fairies find their way home. I seem to be fascinated by hand sculpted metal clay pieces lately and this is another lovely example.
Find more from Maria on her Web site, blog, Etsy store and Flickr photostream.
Baille’s Life’s A Hoot Pendant
Ruth Baille of Birdland Creations has been busy at her workbench creating loads of whimsical hand-sculpted metal clay pieces such as this “Life’s A Hoot” pendant. I so admire the courage of artists to hand sculpt in this medium. The fear of screwing up and wasting the precious (expensive) clay tends to hold me back. [...]
Balbek’s Galactica Collar
Oh, how you talented artists make my life difficult by posting so much amazing work to choose from! Please take a moment to check out Laurence Balbeck’s photos and you’ll know exactly what I mean. After much deliberation, I finally settled on this collar, she calls “Galactica”. It’s so unique, beautiful and BOLD, that I [...]
