Catching the eye, delighting the soul.
Source: rachelderstinedesigns.com via Margaret on Pinterest Rachel Derstine‘s work has a glow to bask in, with color variegation and pulsating quilting stitches. She is from my part of Pennsylvania, although she grew up in Japan, and combines the PA quilting tradition with kimonos, silks, ikat and batik. Rachel’s attention to texture is very inviting [...]
Source: etsy.com via Margaret on Pinterest Source: etsy.com via Margaret on Pinterest Source: etsy.com via Margaret on Pinterest Barbara Rosenzweig is another talented artist from the Philadelphia area, and her blog welcomes us to her world of color. Her watercolors have an infusion of vivid orange, and an eye for the beauty of [...]
Source: mwmgraphics.com via Margaret on Pinterest Source: mwmgraphics.com via Margaret on Pinterest Before I made mosaics, I made collages, and sometimes a work like this one by Matt W. Moore gives me a hankering for cut paper. I also have to dig a guy who calls this series Matthew Scissorhands. He also [...]
The love you liberate in your work is the only love you keep. (Elbert Hubbard) Here’s to all the love liberated in our works of the heart. More Orange at my Orange Tuesdays Pinterest Board.
Source: johndahlsen.com via Margaret on Pinterest John Dahlsen‘s environmental art came to my attention via Pinterest. Originally he was a landscape painter in Australia, and as he began collecting driftwood on the coastline to make furniture, he discovered a staggering amount of debris, much of it plastic, washed up on the shore. He collected 80 [...]
Source: unaodd.blogspot.com via Margaret on Pinterest Source: etsy.com via Margaret on Pinterest Source: etsy.com via Margaret on Pinterest UnaOdd (aka Lynn Lunger) has been in the sisterhood of orange for the time that I have known her, and 2012, the Pantone Year of the Tangerine Tango is made for her. Recently, we had [...]
It is serendipity to discover an artist online who turns out to live in my part of the world! The art of Dora Ficher compels me with the color and texture and vibrant energy, almost buzzing with the bees that bring forth the medium of encaustic, beeswax. Recently, I checked a book out [...]
Nutmeg Designs: Margaret Almon & Wayne Stratz Mosaics and Stained Glass February 1-25th, 2012 Pebble Hill Gallery, Doylestown, PA Reception February 5th, 2012, 12:15-2:00 pm Pebble Hill Gallery Hours Daytime: Sunday Afternoons….12:30 – 2:00pm Mon. Tues. Thurs. …..10:00am – 12:00pm Call ahead for weekday visits: 215-348-3428 x2 Evening: Monday nights…6:30 – 10:00pm 2nd Friday [...]
Nutmeg Designs Wordle with Words from Our Wonderful Fans Thank you to all who sent us words to describe Nutmeg Designs! Stratoz came up with this cool idea to make the Nutmeg Designs wordle and chose the final form and colors, which of course includes orange. I was awed by the words our friends [...]
Source: portlandart.net via Margaret on Pinterest Untitled Oval Bowl, c. 1940 Ceramic with Pompeian glaze; 3.75 x 5 x 1.5 inches; Collection of Carol and Seymour Haber Photo Dan Kvitka Source: icollector.com via Margaret on Pinterest Natzler pottery mark Source: cathyofcalifornia.typepad.com via Margaret on Pinterest Gertrud and Otto Natzler, in the studio. Otto [...]
Nutmeg Designs Custom House Number in Amber 1770
Nutmeg Designs Custom House Number in Amber 1770
Sunset Spiral Mandala by Margaret Almon
Sunset Spiral Mandala by Margaret Almon
Sunset Spiral Mandala by Margaret Almon
Helix Nebula Mandala by Margaret Almon
Blue Sky Spiral in the Light
Custom House Number 46 in Blue and Yellow by Nutmeg Designs
Hope Rainbow Mosaic by Nutmeg Designs
Blue Skies Spiral Mandala for Suzi
Chinese Coins Quilt Pattern in Mosaic
Log Cabin Quilt Mosaic in Orange and Pink
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