by Elsa Mora | Oct 1, 2013 | Blog, Categories (1), Categories (2), Fiber, Illustration
* Amanda McCavour’s floating thread installations are breath taking! This is how she makes them: “In my work, I use a sewing machine to create thread drawings and installations by sewing into a fabric that dissolves in water. This fabric makes it possible...
by Elsa Mora | Sep 26, 2013 | Blog, Categories (1), Categories (2), Jewelry
* I love Helen Britton’s brooches! She is an internationally celebrated jewelry artist represented by Gallery Funaki. Each of Britton’s pieces is meticulously constructed . She uses alternative materials as diverse as plastic, glass, shells, brass and paint,...
by Elsa Mora | Sep 23, 2013 | Blog, Categories (2), Miniatures
* I am so moved by Marc Giai- Miniet’s work. He is a French artist who creates mysterious boxes populated by tiny books and peculiar artifacts. Marc’s dioramas seem to be representations of abandoned places from an imaginary world. Don’t miss the...
by Elsa Mora | Sep 17, 2013 | Blog, Categories (1), Categories (2), Jewelry
* *All photos © Julie Blyfield ↓ * I am in love with Julie Blyfield’s jewelry. Her work is held in many of the most prestigious museums in the world, including The Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, the National Gallery...
by Elsa Mora | Sep 13, 2013 | Blog, Categories (2), Jewelry
* I love Dörte Dietrich’s jewelry so much! She is a master at turning metal into tiny wearable sculptures. Visit her store to see more. Wishing you a great Friday and a wonderful weekend! Elsita Photos © Dörte Dietrich ↓
by Elsa Mora | Sep 11, 2013 | Categories (2), Etc., Miniatures, Nature
** Janit Calvo is the author of the best-selling book Gardening in Miniature. She has inspired lots of people to create mini worlds with real plants. I am excited to tell you that Janit has a store where she sells tiny plants. I bought some of them for the miniature...