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  Wearable Watercolor Art-artistic, handcrafted, hand-painted or beaded jewelry and watercolor house portraits.
Wearable Watercolor Art-artistic, handcrafted, hand-painted or beaded jewelry and watercolor house portraits.
This "wearable art" is crafted in a time-consuming, multi-step process, and no two pieces are exactly alike.
Some necklaces combine beading with Wearable Watercolor Art™cabochons so that you get both hand-painted artistry and beads!
wearablewatercolor.com   (247 words)

  
  Wearable art - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wearable art, also known as Artwear, describes the making of individually designed pieces of usually hand-made clothing as artistic expressions.
Wearable art is a branch of the wider field of Fiber art, which describes both wearable and non-wearable forms of art using fabric and other fiber products.
Since the nature of the medium requires craft skills as well as artistic skills, an advanced artist can be expected to study color theory, chemistry, sewing, clothing design, and such computer skills as Photoshop and Illustrator.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wearable_Art   (213 words)

  
 The Wearable Art Movement Part I
Annual exhibition of Contemporary jewelry was held at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis in the spring of 1948.
Surrealist art was an attempt to give free rein to the subconscious as a source of creativity and to liberate pictorial ideas from traditional associations.
His jewelry designs were based on the art of Surrealism and his life "consciously imitated his art as he dressed eccentrically in bazaar outfits of his own design." In 1940 he married Carol Enners.
www.modernsilver.com /Walkerarticle.htm   (3431 words)

  
 READINGS: Wearable Lacquer Art   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
When lacquer art got its start in Palekh, Kholuy, and Mstera there was a period of experimentation that naturally occurred until artists in those villages found their niche.
In the Palekh Museum of Lacquer Art there is a special cabinet of lacquer art jewelry, by various artists past and present, showing impressive diversity in theme and range of artist talent.
Not only is wearable lacquer art made for the fashionable accessorizer, but also for the religious person in search of heavenly enlightenment.
www.sunbirds.com /lacquer/readings/1171   (828 words)

  
 Wearable Art Necklaces
The Wearable Art Miniatures necklaces are created from carefully selected and rendered art masterpieces mounted on a Lucite pendant.
Each necklace is made of the highest quality materials, which may include vintage glass or semi-precious beads; natural materials such as shell, bone, and wood; knotted German silk thread; and high quality 14k gold fill, sterling silver, or copper clasps and beads.
Potichomania was an art form that was the craze of mid-nineteenth century England.
www.wearableartminiatures.com /necklaces.htm   (248 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Fiberarts Book of Wearable Art: Books: Katherine Duncan Aimone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Artists working in wearable art create their own fabric and/or use the surface or contours of preexisting fabric as a canvas for creating one-of-a-kind or limited-edition garments.
Wearable art surprises the viewer, whose eye may be drawn to a flowing silk shibori fabric or an incredibly complex loom-knitted gown with hand-crocheted embellishments.
After all wearable art is something one of a kind that no one else could create but you!
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1579902936?v=glance   (1019 words)

  
 Tomfolio.com: Sewing and Needlework, Wearable Art
Wearable Art, da Conceicao, Viking, paper, '79, 15 pages, these clothes are feminine, elegant, nostalgic, classic, genius fabric construction.
Her thorough discussion of developing ideas and preparing the background will ensure your project progresses smoothly, and her unabashedly bold exploration of a wide range of possible add-ons is sure to inspire you.
Whether you are newly involved in textile arts or an experienced designer, this book is certain to have you planning and creating exciting one-of-a-kind works enhanced by 3-D applique and an array of other add-ons.
www.tomfolio.com /bookssub.asp?subid=2059   (650 words)

  
 Tatet - wearable art   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Art > Visual Arts > Ethnic and Regional Art
countryside Art in art net proposes composition pictures by Ukrainian and Russian artist.There are still-life, landscapes, fantasy compositions in realism, abstract and modern art.
Art originally was the processes of man, and as such was synonymous with science.
tatet.com /search-wearable_art.html   (364 words)

  
 WetCanvas! - Announcements in Forum: Wearable Art
It was only a matter of time before a site that gets this much traffic, and draws from so many diverse and talented artists, runs into issues around "erotic" or "mature" art.
We will be the judge as to what is considered pornographic in nature vs. valid erotic art.
Valid entries include nudes, studies of the human form, etc. Works displaying sexual activities ARE permitted, provided the art is tasteful, and does not illustrate the perspective of physical penetration.
julia.artistnation.com /forums/announcement.php?f=136   (290 words)

  
 KKS WEARABLE ART   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Chevron 15 is a display sweater that KKS uses in her booth at wearable art shows.
KKS is associated with the American Craft Council, the Potomac Craftsmen Guild, and the Potomac Craftsmen Fiber Gallery.
She holds a doctorate degree in consumer economics and studied arts and textiles during her BS and MS degree programs in home economics.
members.aol.com /kkswearableart   (896 words)

  
 Craft Site Directory - Polymer Clay
The Enchanted Gallery-- Polymer clay push molds of art doll face cabs, art nouveau jewelry, fairy, mermaid, dragons, Goddess, mythological art by Kimberly Crick.
Klew Expressions tm-- Polymer clay beads, jewelry, and wearable art.
Sarajane's Polyclay Gallery-- Sarajane and Bryan Helm make an amazing variety of artworks using polymer clay including beads, jewelry, buttons and other wearable art, as well as wall hangings, sculpture, and a huge array of home decorative items.
www.craftsitedirectory.com /polymerclay/index.html   (739 words)

  
 Art to Wear's Journal
I'm a polymer clay enthusiast, very interested in the idea of "wearable art" so this seemed to be a great place to drop in and introduce myself!
However, i think the immediacy and magnitude of the hurricane disaster warrants the passing-on of this information, because it is of specific interest to the subscribers of this community.
I have heard many of my fellow artists and artisans bemoan their inability to give monetary donations to hurricane relief funds.
www.livejournal.com /community/wearable_art   (1101 words)

  
 Wearable ART - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
So she opened her atelier European style and dressed eight of the country's tallest models (one gorgeous model was 6'3" minus shoes.
Juxtaposed against established and much in demand artist PJ Stewart, it was easy too for Clarke to get her wish for her work to be seen by an elite art set who would not, for the most part, have attended a fashion show.
This type of show, a melange of art and fashion (the first took place two years ago at Bellevue Great House in Smoky Vale) seems the path to which Clarke will now stick closely as she thrives to distinguish herself as a fashion architect of note.
www.jamaicaobserver.com /magazines/allwoman/html/20041129t000000-0500_70449_obs_wearable_art_.asp   (285 words)

  
 Wearable Art Accessories & Jewelry 1900-2000
From one-of-a-kind, hand-made fashions, accessories, and jewelry to commercially made, highly decorative items, wearable art has become an important category for collectors of vintage costume and unique contemporary fashions.
This book, with its 575 color photographs, showcases stunning examples of vintage and contemporary wearable art accessories, including close-up shots detailing the intricacy of handiwork involved for the items, a glossary, bibliography, and value guide.
From Art Deco enameled mesh to Judith Leiber jeweled handbags, antique African trade beads to Femo, the examples shown are not necessarily museum art, but are real wearable creations from the antique to the present.
www.mjdtools.com /books/150608.htm   (206 words)

  
 THE COLLECTOR'S GUIDE: ART 101 - JEWELRY / WEARABLE ART
There is so much fine art in this medium, along with the plethora of Indian jewelry, that it is truly a Collector’s paradise.
New Mexico boasts an ancient tradition of wearable art.
That tradition still influences every phase of contemporary wearable art, from elegant garments made of Pendleton blankets to the most heavily embroidered unique pieces.
www.collectorsguide.com /30k/k19.shtml   (333 words)

  
 Wearable Art
How would like to take a basic box jacket and create it into a work of art.
You can do that, by cutting the pattern apart and giving it new design lines, and using other fabrics and embellishments to enhance it.
This class will open up a new world of design and inspire you to create unique wearable art items, wall-hangings or even home décor projects, all easier than they look!
www.aaacreativesewing.com /WearableArts.htm   (669 words)

  
 Wearable Art   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Natasha often pays homage to her favorite artists by painting designs inspired by the work of Picasso, Klimt, Chagal, Matisse, Miro, and others.
Taking a cue from the colorful outdoor art festivals of Riga, Latvia, she enjoys bringing fine art out of the museums and into our homes, offices, and celebration spaces with her wearable art creations.
She works exclusively in the finest qualities of silk crepe de chine and crepe georgette, the choices of the world's great fashion designers.
galion.best.vwh.net /n/wearable.htm   (203 words)

  
 Kalypso Silk Wearable Art   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
My creations are hand dyed, one of a kind, wearable art
Attention to art and detail creates scarves luminous in look and feel...the texture of silk blended with colors to create a perfect gift for yourself or someone special.
Stop by to order your own hand crafted silk scarf or other wearable silk art for Mother's Day, graduation or birthday gift giving...
www.chiff.com /local/pages/kalypsolady.htm   (113 words)

  
 Paula's Wearable Art
To help you navigate through this website for specific wearable art, we separated some products by keywords.
Please click one of the images to take you to the desired area.
To place an order please contact us at 814-861-7518 or email paula@paulaswearableart.com
www.paulaswearableart.com   (42 words)

  
 Kristina Cullen-Snell, Kerrville, Texas - Art Jewelry, Wearable Art   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Kristina Cullen-Snell, Kerrville, Texas - Art Jewelry, Wearable Art
Kristina left the fast paced life as an award-winning corporate art designer in San Diego to design jewelry for a local company in 1992.
It didn't take long before she had fallen in love with this area and all it had to offer.
www.localcolorart.com /artists/Cullen-Snell,_Kristina.htm   (423 words)

  
 Diane Miller Designs - lampwork beads, glass and crystal jewelry
I have been a web designer, cybermarketing consultant and creating handcrafted lampwork beads, jewelry and other wearable art since 1996.
My customers know that my work is about quality and personalized services.
All of my lampwork beads and other wearable art pieces featured on this website are created individually, and personally by me. Click Here to visit my Wearable Art Page.
www.dianemillerdesigns.com   (134 words)

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