Posts Tagged ‘Crafts’
More Repurposed & Upcycled Homewares On Etsy
Posted by: notbeige on: May 25, 2010
- In: Art | Crafts | home | Interiors | Repurposing
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This is a sequel to my previous post, Repurposed & Upcycled Homewares On Etsy, which has had lots of positive feedback so without further ado here’s more of the same. I love putting posts like this together, the only drawback is trying to narrow down my choices from all the creative awesomeness Vintage Map Art [...]
Coloured Pencil Jewellery by Maria Cristina Bellucci
Posted by: notbeige on: November 22, 2009
Maria Cristina Bellucci worked for several years making theatre and costume accessories, before branching out to design contemporary jewellery, such as her coloured pencil range. Her work is available from Alternatives Contemporary Jewellery. via designboom
Disturbing Dioramas by Lori Nix
Posted by: notbeige on: September 1, 2009
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Beautifully crafted miniatures by Lori Nix, depict scenes of disaster and sinister accidents… the most striking thing about them is how eerily serene these scenes appear despite the context, and I think it’s because there are no tiny humans portraying fear or panic, just the events happening quietly, to be discovered later. Creepy, in a [...]
Meredith Dittmar’s 3D Clay Artwork
Posted by: notbeige on: August 28, 2009
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Wonderfully imaginative 3D forms in polyurethane foam, fiberglass resin & polymer clay by Meredith Dittmar. Her website bio says of her work:- “Dittmars human-animal-plant-energy amalgams contain threads of common elements and colors to express deep levels of union across themes of biology, technology, and consciousness . Her characters are frequently involved in quiet expressive moments, [...]
Amazing Teeny Tiny Scale Models By Thomas Doyle
Posted by: notbeige on: August 25, 2009
Superbly crafted 1:43 scale (and smaller) scenes by Thomas Doyle. And all with a strange, slightly sinister feel – my favourite via BOOOOOOOM!
Mixed Media Map Art By Shannon Rankin
Posted by: notbeige on: August 17, 2009
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US artist Shannon Rankin‘s mixed media pieces are striking in their simplicity – in her own words; “In search of finding connections between geography, anatomy, and botany, I combine the visual elements of maps, anatomical illustrations, and natural forms to explore themes of travel, healing, and time. Maps depicting mountain ranges, roads, lakes, and rivers, [...]
DIY Bowl From A Repurposed Foreclosure Sign
Posted by: notbeige on: August 15, 2009
- In: Crafts | DIY | Repurposing | Tutorials
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Make your own bowl from a ‘for sale’ sign (plenty of ‘em about in the current financial climate ), or any other kind of sheet metal sign for that matter – tutorial at Instructables. I love repurposed metal signage Via Craftzine
Knitted Art Installations by Sara Applebaum
Posted by: notbeige on: August 14, 2009
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Psychedelic dreamlike knitted art by Sara Applebaum – excellent fun! Via Haute*Nature
Tapeography by Ersinhan Ersin
Posted by: notbeige on: August 14, 2009
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Brilliant deconstructed cassette tape art by Ersinhan Ersin. (Ersin’s Behance Network profile page) Via Craftzine
Embroidered Constellations
Posted by: notbeige on: August 13, 2009
- In: Coolness | Crafts
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Embroidered Constellations by Miniature Rhino in celebration of 2009 as International Year Of Astronomy. So cute Via Craftzine
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