Genevieve's Art Newsletter #54
Genevieve Crabe
Genevieve's Art Newsletter #54
8 January 2007 - Happy New Year!
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NEW IN MY GALLERY
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I have created some new jewelry, including a necklace made with my
hand-painted beads:
http://www.amarylliscreations.com/gallery/index_wearable.html
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COAST TO COAST CONVENTION
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The calendar for the April 2007 convention in Toronto is available
for on-line registration:
http://www.shadesofcountry.com/
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FEATURED ARTIST: DONNA LEE PARELLA
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Donna Lee Parella is a prolific artist with a very distinctive style.
She teaches workshops and has published two books, more than a dozen
DVDs, and many pattern packets.
http://www.donnaleeparelladesigns.com/
I had the pleasure or taking two classes with Donna Lee; if you ever
have the chance to do so, don't miss it!
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BLOG OF THE MONTH: EXPLORING COLOR & CREATIVITY
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This is a new feature of my newsletter. Every month, I will introduce
you to one of the blogs I follow.
Nita Leland is a mixed media artist and author of several books on
art and creativity. Her blog is an eclectic mix of musings on
different art-related topics.
http://nitaleland.blogspot.com/
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CREATIVITY CORNER: ANTIQUE PATTERN LIBRARY
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The Antique Pattern Library web site offers electronic versions of
old books which are now in the public domain. These are mostly
needlework patterns, but can be used for a variety of arts & crafts.
http://www.antiquepatternlibrary.org/
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BEADING CORNER: ONLINE MAGAZINES
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I subscribe to two online beading magazines.
BeadBugle
http://www.beadbugle.com/
This comes out every two weeks (!) and each issue contains several
beading projects of all kinds.
Bead-Patterns Magazine
http://www.bead-patternsmag.com/
This monthly magazine is associated with the great bead patterns site
bead-patterns.com.
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CONTACT
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If you have any questions, please e-mail me at gcr...@mac.com.
Geneviève Crabe
Amaryllis Creations
http://www.amarylliscreations.com/
Crafters' Internet Handbook
http://www.craftersinternet.com/
Book: French Words & Phrases for Artists & Crafters
http://www.amarylliscreations.com/francais/
One Stroke Cross-reference
http://www.onestrokecrossreference.com/
Visit my blog
http://gencreations.blogspot.com/
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