Fenton carnival glasses are iridescent glass pattarns which were
Fenton carnival glasses are iridescent glass pattarns which were General, Arts, ... and was very unique in appearance. Items such as bowls, mugs, vases, plates, and entire table settings ... dinnerware, is collected by many people around the country. It’s not rare to see items at yard sales [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 15:14:31
Blog: Progressonit.com ...
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What’s Up Doc?!
I spose you are all wondering what I have been up to… Well, besides sporadic torching, I’ve set up an e-commerce website for Desi Rentos, of Metamorphi Glass Art! I started it at the beginning of this month, and I’m pleased to announce that Desi has now ‘gone live’. Desi wanted a basic black and white design, very clean and straight [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 03:41:19
Blog: annedundas.com ...
Napa Valley wine country
We spent a second consecutive weekend out of town. A long time and dear friend of E’s (his first boss) ... has an extensive collection of modern art works. Glasses lined up for wine tasting in the Napa Valley Sunday ... square plaza and mission. We ate lunch and did some retail therapy there before heading home [more...]
Date: 2008-02-22 20:16:34
Blog: Guy Dads...
Art Collectors Talk Pencil this in - On Saturday, March 8th, 4:30 – 5:30 pm over at the Arlington Arts Center in Arlington, VA, ... to 5:30 pm, for a lively discussion about collecting contemporary art and have a glass of wine and tour ... prints by 18 different artists — some regional, some international. Featured local artists include [more...]
Date: 2008-02-17 20:26:08
Blog: Daily Campello Art News...
Your Architecture Questions Answered
Have you ever looked at a building and thought it was a miracle that something so intricate could ever be fashioned by man? ... designs using stone, wood, metal or glass. It is both an art and a power that has condemned mankind ... of structure and some of the base questions you may hit regarding this enthusiastic combining of art [more...]
Date: 2008-02-20 13:00:44
Blog: Aerobic Dance ( 02+2008...
Are you GASsed yet? Hop to it!
WARNING: FERVENT SALES PITCH AHEAD NON-GLASSISTS SKIP THIS POST GLASSISTS, LISTEN UP!!! Fellow glassists, by clicking on a single link ( ... of glass art in every nook and cranny in Portland and some amazing local studios will open their doors ... art. There will be more glassists running loose [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 07:07:00
Blog: Cynthia...
It's on today!
Volcanoblastart ART Remembered Light U.S. Army Chaplain Frederick Alexander McDonald may no longer be with us, ... at the Washington State History Museum. Remembered Light: Glass Fragments from World War II, The McDonald Window ... international glass artists. These stunning works of art reflect the despair and the hope [more...]
Date: 2008-02-19 15:09:55
Blog: Spew...
Six things to wear for spring
Susan Martin The Buffalo News YELLOW It’s not the only big color for spring, but it’s at the top of the list ... , bold prints show up on everything from handbags to T-shirts to dresses. Global, art and stained-glass prints are what we’re seeing. SHIRT DRESS A shirt dress can jump-start your spring wardrobe. Look [more...]
Date: 2008-02-16 00:32:48
Blog: Discount Designer Handb...
Like lead
Molybdenum. What a cool word. I was reading this scary article in the NYT about an old mine that's full of toxic water and came across it ... have apparently mastered the art of stained glass. My sister R. is also doing well, though she works [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 15:54:53
Blog: Sevencolors...
Le Passage Pommeraye
Le Passage Pommeraye has such a historic monumental staircase. A 19 century architurcal build in 1984. 200 years old stone building, elegant glass roof with steel staircase, wall art decor. When the lights is on, it's fantastic!!. In the day th... Read [more...]
Date: 2008-02-27 22:07:26
Blog: Blog d’Euromanis - Vox...
The Han Solo Desk
The Han Solo Desk Posted by Jaren as Furniture, Cool Stuff ... ... this is a one of a kind piece of functional art! Metal and fiberglass construction with a heavy glass ... thing there's a glass top.. else I'd be drooling over the carbonite encased Han Solo. (hahaha!) Check [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 00:43:15
Blog: Gadzooki I want one!...
Unjust Criticism, Part 2: a Case Study
Unjust Criticism, Part 2: a Case Study Feb 28th, 2008 by admin by Teri Ong In a previous post I introduced the idea that while ... out of their personal philosophies, ideas, and presuppositions. If a work of art is not flowing ... and Through the Looking Glass, two children’s classics that shaped fashions in children’s literature [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 05:01:18
Blog: ...
Of Sea and Sky
Image of Unbearable Lightness by Jim Young Post by Unbearable Lightness From the first time I looked at Jim Young's Web site and saw his ... will appear in the Library Gallery of the Buchanan Art Center in Buchanan, Mich. His show will open, along ... , "Art is Where you Find It," will feature glass mosaics of all kinds through April 19 in the Shirley [more...]
Date: 2008-02-23 16:47:53
Blog: Sisters of Avalon...
Color!
(Chihuly glass. Franklin Park Conservatory. February 2008. © Robin) Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. ~ Pablo Picasso Or in my case, the snow of everyday life [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 15:31:15
Blog: Bountiful Healing...
Letter to Kurt and Abstract painting now and then.
Dear Kurt, You do sound very changed, and very serious. I was thinking of the Reinhardt under glass at MOMA and the others ... . I am sure that any art library in a place like Uppsale, for example, would have it. So would any library connected with a museum which collects 20th century painting. You know, all of those letters [more...]
Date: 2008-02-22 05:27:05
Blog: Gabriel Laderman...
Universal frame
Window To The World “Just frame anything you desire behind the glass window, from a building, to a car or piece of art and the image will be analyzed and searched on any number of sites like wikipedia, google or google earth. Want to know about a word in a book or magazine? Simply frame [more...]
Date: 2008-02-27 12:03:38
Blog: rb.trends...
One Multitude, Assembled: 1908
One Multitude, Assembled: 1908 Submitted by Dave on Mon, 02/11/2008 - 8:50pm. Tags: ShorpyArt Factories G.G. Bain ... glass negative, G.G. Bain Collection. VIEW FULL SIZE | BUY FINE-ART PRINT | VISIT THE PRINT GALLERY » [more...]
Date: 2008-02-12 01:50:45
Blog: Shorpy :: History in HD...
Is Noah "Everyday" Kalina really Philip Glass' long-lost son?
Philip Glass & Noah Kalina - Related in more ways than one ... an extraordinary work of art. And not just the visuals, because the music, composed by Carly Comando ... to the minimalist/repetitive work of acclaimed classical composer Philip Glass — there's even [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 00:27:25
Blog: Torley Lives...
15 Unconventional Ways to Display Framed Art
We picked up a friend at someone's house ... drawer Covered with glass and used as serving tray Inside the closet Very high up on the wall [more...]
Date: 2008-02-26 18:25:00
Blog: Apartment Therapy...
The Elements
For those of you just joining us, I've been posting short summaries on each of the elements in the Periodic Table ... and decorative art. Consider the following... Manganese:Atomic Symbol: MnAtomic Number ... by glassmakers to remove the greenish tint of natural glass which is due to traces of iron in the sand [more...]
Date: 2008-02-22 19:05:18
Blog: Hans Is Great...
Beads, Paint, Light
Darra01_rudolph_projects_houston Art by Darra Keeton on view at the ArtScan Gallery as part of Rudolph Projects (via Glass Tire) [more...]
Date: 2008-02-27 05:11:24
Blog: Big Window...
Put on Your 3D Glasses for Samsung's 3D-Ready Plasma TV [Samsung]
Korea is first port of call (well, it would be, wouldn't it?) for these 3D-ready plasmas from Samsung ... . Samsung also announced a tie-up with Electronic Arts. The gaming software giant is going [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 12:17:00
Blog: archive.dailypicture.ne...
Art & Reality ~ IF your in New Jersey Please try to Visit Princeton the University , The wonderful town, and this gem The Art Museum
Remember my original artwork here can be purchased .. visit my gallery here on top right.. and scroll to the base here , many pages to check out .... ... has a large collection of Greek and Roman antiquities, including ceramics, marbles, bronzes, and Roman ... by sculpture, metalwork, and stained glass. The collection of Western European paintings [more...]
Date: 2008-02-19 19:30:32
Blog: ART & REALITY by Revel...
Art Gallery and Home For Sale
Andrew Long, with one of his paintings. When we were at the party last Wednesday, I was anchored against the wall ( ... so they filled the two (over 2000 sq. foot) homes with paintings and sculpture and turned them into a giant ... and he was showing sculpture made from recycled and broken windshield glass and metal tubing, cables [more...]
Date: 2008-01-27 14:08:09
Blog: Austin, Texas Daily Pho...
My Green Harvest Loves Her Baby Dream Marriage Snow was falling again. It landed in bursts of crackling flakes. The air was cool and breezy. Orb of sun glowed as a lamp light. It nestled firmly behind a soft-focus grey dome. 3 pigeons were off together. The snow hissed as it blew against the snow already down on the ground. Her mountain [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 04:43:43
Blog: Frank Remus...
From time to time I come across something that I really like. Sometimes it's those little things in life that can make a person happy ... things (wonderful art work also) that you don't just find in your local Hobby Lobby or Joanns store [more...]
Date: 2008-02-25 18:12:28
Blog: Y-2K Hippie...
Field Trip
Last week my daughter, granddaughter and Barb's daughter were all on vacation so we took the opportunity to get together and take a field trip. One of my favorite places to visit has always been Simon Pearce Glass in Windsor Vermont ... it was the perfect choice. All their glass is handblown by a small group of artisans [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 11:48:15
Blog: Mind Trips...
minor victory
Today I found out that I got a final mark of 84 for PSYC1002, ... generally made some really poor choices (… errr, art as a vocation?). So within the trifecta of big ... powder, meat-softening tactics of cheap Chinese take-away shops. Only to be consumed in conjunction [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 08:23:49
Blog: work in progress...
AFFIRM THE CONCERN TO DISCERN
Two years ago Fr. B and Fr. O and I were on retreat in New York with Fr. Benedict Groeschel FFR. We had to leave very early in the morning the day the retreat was supposed to end and Fr. Benedict bade us to come to his quarters (which to my eyes is an old stall in the carriage house where we stayed) so that he might give us some parting words [more...]
Date: 2008-02-27 13:15:47
Blog: ADAM'S ALE...
About Tonight
READING: Formerly anonymous Imperial Hubris author and ex-CIA officer Michael Scheuer is at Politics and Prose ... Galway, sponsored by Washington Performing Arts Society in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall ... as Chaminade's Concertino, beloved of flutists everywhere. 8 p.m., $40 to $85. MUSIC: Louisville's [more...]
Date: 2008-02-25 20:55:43
Blog: DCist: ...
Cultural Program Alteration
Here's quintessential trippy dude Terence McKenna talking about culture as a kind of operating system of the mind that can be overwritten by a ... profundity. In those days I came upon a shattered store window and plucked a shard from the wreckage ... in the beauty of this elegant universe and my place in it. This clip has some fine far out art [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 04:19:37
Blog: undercurrents...
Science Etcetera Jupiterday, 20080228
Science Etcetera Jupiterday, 20080228 February 28, 2008 Science Etcetera Jupiterday, 20080228 Hey Everybody! ... , on the surface, too weird for human communication, has posted an amazing video, explaining ... example of Consilience, bringing the humanities and sciences together into an awesome art exhibit. Check [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 09:00:01
Blog: ideonexus...
Country Diary 73: New Chickens, New Era
27 February 2008 LAST WEEK we brought home fifteen chickens. We want to get serious about egg production. Victoria had gone to get them from a big organic farm, for only one pound each. Organic they may have been, but elegant they were not, and rarely have you seen such a raggle-taggle band of scrawny brown hens [more...]
Date: 2008-02-27 10:31:24
Blog: The Idler...
Activist Artist Lucy Lippard Friday March 7
Activist Artist Lucy Lippard Friday March 7 February 28th, 2008 by aoleksiuk Lucy Lippard: “Weather Report: Art and Climate Change” 6:30 pm, ... art critic, author, and theorist. She has published 20 books, mostly on contemporary art topics ... which protested women artists’ representation in the 70s, and Heresies, a feminist publication on art [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 16:05:22
Blog: Columbia College Chicag...
Sheridan Portfolio Submission
Portfolio submission finally done! I'm so relieved! I feel like blogging the whole incident ... . So I just had a glass of water, and we walked to the college at around 7:50 am. This was the earliest I've [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 06:29:02
Blog: Trying to capture life...
It's Springtime in the studio!
We've been cramming to get a particular project done and at this moment we're on the home stretch. It's our brand new Springtime kit!!! I kinda want to keep the details under wraps until we debut the photos...but trust me, if you love spring imagery, scrappy ephemera, pattern, vintage color, nature, texture, and fun projects...you're gonna flip! [more...]
Date: 2008-02-24 08:22:12
Blog: Everyday is a Holiday...
Lucky it's Ornament Thursday!
It's Ornament Thursday whose February theme is Lucky. Lucky for me I designed the versatile Lucky Knots and Lampwork necklace! ... for yourself? I wrote a tutorial in two parts, Part One here and Part Two on Art Bead Scene! Now for the OT Girls Fabulous Link list! Art Bead Scene Lucky ABS! We're part 2 of Lucky Knots! Cindy [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 12:47:12
Blog: Lampwork Diva aka Cindy...
Great Politics and great food- a perfect pairing
Great Politics and great food- a perfect pairing Is it just me or does it seem like the rest of the world has also gone crazy for our American ... so predictable- well I guess not this year with the first woman and African American candidates [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 08:57:16
Blog: Maria & Co....
2/27/2008 1:14:13 AMKatherine Mother Teresa Bobble Head dolls? Please, I hope this is a joke, but I have seen some awful souvenirs. Aack. Dr ... to use art but not violate the restrictions on worshipping images. The gorgeous statuary in St. Peter's ... , I am more comfortable with an icon which suggests the truth than with realistic statuary. Perhaps art [more...]
Date: 2008-02-27 11:08:59
Blog: Midwest Conservative Jo...
The New Coffee Table
When we bought our rug from Emma Gardner we ordered the largest we could afford - all the while suspecting that it was really too small for the space. It certainly didn't work with the extremely heavy curved glass coffee table which ... a long list of requirements. Child-friendly obviously - the old glass one had been great [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 08:28:14
Blog: mirrormirror...
Synthia Saint James Receives Woman of the Year 2008 Award
Synthia Saint James Receives Woman of the Year 2008 Award 2008-03-10 until 2008-12-31 California State Capital Building Sacramento, CA California Senator Mark Ridley Thomas has chosen to honor Synthia SAINT JAMES with the 2008 "Woman of the Year" [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 13:37:00
Blog: mondomedeusah creative...
Orange, in the Bedroom?
I love the color orange but I have to wonder the color orange can convey a restful environment…in the bedroom? I have two gorgeous items ( ... well three if you count the handblown glass vase I bought years ago at the student auction at Penland Art School in NC) that are orange and that I love. I am just ... [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 13:27:10
Blog: Skating at the Edge of...
Melanie Wells ~ Author and Licensed Psychotherapist, Part I
A native of the Texas panhandle, Wells is a licensed psychotherapist, business owner, ... was determined by the art they portrayed, Wells was constantly surrounded by creativity. She began [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 14:10:09
Blog: Novel Journey...
OMB Photo Featured in Architecture of the Absurd
Several months ago I was pleased to be contacted by Dr ... Architecture of the Absurd: How “Genius” Disfigured a Practical Art, and was interested in using my photo of the new Denver Museum of Art as the inside cover for the book. I was quite pleased to provide [more...]
Date: 2008-02-25 07:24:14
Blog: One Mans Blog - Special...
The Blue Ribbon of Mansions
A few Sundays ago I decided to explore the Captain Frederick Pabst Mansion ... and the factory have relocated years ago, the Captain’s house still prominently stands in Milwaukee ... the road for their mansions, explains Chicago Tribune writer Helen Anderson on the history of Milwaukee [more...]
Date: 2008-02-27 22:20:57
Blog: Play in the City ...
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Sadistica-stock Miss Sadistica ProfileGalleryPrintsFavesJournal Status: ... 2 in Objects on 9/11/07 Browse Gallery Random Favourites The Properties of Light by ~Myself ... to use my images in prints, but you need to note me first (with a link to your art work [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 12:03:24
Blog: Sadistica-stock on devi...
Starting fresh
There’s a certain joy in the art of the build when playing with SL tools. First, nearly ANYTHING is possible. ( ... combine to become…) You want glass, do glass. You want big, do big. You want to go tall, go tall ... like the Oyster Bay waterfront cafe (right). That being said, I’m playing with glass…and with the idea [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 03:16:24
Blog: Second Arts...
Ex-cru-ciat-ing
permalink Lost Art My first day at JFD High School was a nervous one. Outside of the normal anxiety associated with first day jitters there was the looming horror [more...]
Date: 2008-02-27 18:06:29
Blog: Innocent Whistles...
Lost on the way from Lhasa
My piece on Mcleodganj appeared in Mint Lounge last weekend. You can read it on the mint website (if that makes any difference) ... studies, learning and sharing knowledge through the ancient art of rhetoric, it is only a sudden shower [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 09:51:17
Blog: Itchy Feet...
recycled glass - slumped vase by Esque
recycled glass - slumped vase by Esque by rd @ 12:01 am post a comment » esqu_slumped_vases_LRG.jpg Andre Kovel and Justin Parker of Esque Studio create these eye-catching vases from recycled glass in their electric, wind powered furnace. Sustainably produced. these one-of-a-kind art objects [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 05:01:14
Blog: The Alternative Consum...
