More history from Hollie’s collection. I wonder if you can identify this artist’s early work. The pin on the right is an early 3D diorama from a series that the artist continued for several years. And the full-size mask is covered with a delightful variety of face cane and pattern slices. Click here to go […] Read more
Some lovely valentines for you. These polymer clay hearts have such soul! Happy day. Pierette Ashcroft Donna Kato Kathleen Dustin Jean Hornberger
How is it that "voice" comes through in an artist’s work? This example is from Ivana Molinari Schwab, a Swiss artist who has studied with Kathleen Dustin and Louise Fischer Cozzi and others. Ivana brings her own emerging voice to experiments such as these Dustin-influenced brooches. She communicates a twist and a laugh in her […] Read more
This issue of Ornament magazine gives us all a boost. Not only are Ford/Forlano on the cover, but the magazine is full of our ilk…Winters, Dustin, Friesen, Van Helmert and some I've missed I'm sure (let me know if you spot them). I'm not sure I understand the article about Ford/Forlano but I'm sure glad […] Read more
Kathleen Dustin has added some spectacular new work to her web site. While there are a number of additions to the Village Women purses for which she is best-known, the most exciting work shows a departure from the smooth hand-drawn layered figures. Featuring boar's bristles and carved polymer, some of Kathleen's new pieces have a […] Read more
Look who updated her website! Louise Fischer Cozzi has added loads of colorful new pictures to her site. Her colors are vibrant but soft….like sherbet or Italian ice (in the spirit of Louise’s adopted home). Her designs are simple and elegant. Louise and Kathleen Dustin will both be teaching in Stresa, Italy this July. Read […] Read more
Connecticut’s Libby Mills calls it "textural glazing" or scribbling with liquid clay. I call it fun. The colors in her Blue Split Silver are yummy and a great way to integrate techniques she learned from Kathleen Dustin into her work. Take a look. . .
It’s been a pleasure to discover gems like those on Kathleen Dustin’s site as I begin to build a list of links to polymer artists. What treasures you’ll find online. If you’re in need of inspiration, revisit the artists’ sites on the “links” page in the green bar at the top of this page.
Over 500 artists have been featured on PCDaily. We need your eagle eyes! If you spot a broken or outdated link, please let us know. ARTISTS RESOURCES SISTER SITES Aaron, Shay Abba Dabba Video Art Bead Scene Abarbanel, Janice Art Source Carrot Box Abrams, Lauren Cole Belle Armoire Color Stripes Ackiron-Moses, Jill Boston Craftworks Craftcast […] Read more
