Monthly Archives: March 2010

artfest workshop 2 ~ Catherine Witherell

Posted on Wednesday, March 31, 2010 by Creative Kismet

Onto workshop no. 2 of Artfest 2010… My second class was with Catherine Witherell making precious metal clay (pmc) pieces and earrings. Catherine is extremely talented and passionate about the precious metal clay process. Since I am newly again wearing … Continue reading →

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Artfest workshop ~ Karen Michel

Posted on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 by Creative Kismet

So, continuing on with wonderful Artfest experience… My first class was ‘Prayer Flags’ with Karen Michel. I chose this class because I love Karen’s style (you can see her flags here) and because she is a green artist. She recently … Continue reading →

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Artfest, a dream come true

Posted on Monday, March 29, 2010 by Creative Kismet

Artfest, oh man, it was a blast. A wonderful, creative, inspiring and exhausting retreat. I am tired now. A good, happy, content kind of tired. So I will break up my big adventure into small pieces, posting over several days. … Continue reading →

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Artfest, here I come!

Posted on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 by Creative Kismet

I’ll be off, early Wednesday morning for my  adventure to Artfest.  I can’t even begin to tell you how excited and nervous I am. I hope I can sleep tonight.  My hopes are to come back with new friendships, filled … Continue reading →

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commissioned

Posted on Monday, March 22, 2010 by Creative Kismet

An old high school friend of mine commissioned me to do this piece of her grandmother and mother.  Her mother’s 65th birthday was celebrated this last weekend. My friend, Ellen, sent me this photo to work off of and told … Continue reading →

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more pins and magnets

Posted on Friday, March 19, 2010 by Creative Kismet

Thank you so much for all your input on my last set of magnets/brooches. I finally decided to make the smaller ones into magnets and the larger into pins. I got into a really nice groves getting these all done.  … Continue reading →

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finding the right words

Posted on Thursday, March 18, 2010 by Creative Kismet

I’ve been very busy making little word magnets (I still have to glue on the magnets) for Artfest trades. They (the artfest folks) recommend making or having 50-100 things to trade. Is that crazy or what! Crazy cool, of course. … Continue reading →

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Spots of green

Posted on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 by Creative Kismet

Following suit with some simple blogging, from wishstudio (via dana). Enjoying the warmth of bright sunshine, Super-E finds a nice spot up on the back wall. Bits of new growth found on our baby pomegranate tree. Rocky coming our of … Continue reading →

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pins or magnets?

Posted on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 by Creative Kismet

Here are some trades that I have been working on for artfest.  I think I got a little carried away. They were supposed to be simple, quick and really easy, but I loved the process. I just got lost in … Continue reading →

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rainy day thoughts

Posted on Monday, March 8, 2010 by Creative Kismet

It’s been cold, windy and cloudy all day. I am really loving this weather. It’s the best winter this area has seen in a while. Almost feels like a “real” winter. Snow in the mountains and lots of rain on … Continue reading →

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