July 2011

Holiday weekend: shows, summer, beach, neighbors...and water ice

Shadey view

This was my view a week ago - Saturday July 2nd, to be exact. I cant believe a week has gone by already! Yikes! Last Saturday was the St. Peter's Fine Art Show in Lewes, DE. It is one of my regular shows, that I enjoy, and this weekend was even more perfect - the weather cooperated! Take a look at that sky...

St Petes view 2

The goddess and the lunar hare

Faux Bone - just what the name implies, a relatively new material, related to PVA plastic, yet non toxic and high quality. It was launched on the market by Robert Dancik, and I have had it on the workbench for months! Wanting to try shaping, sanding, carving, impressing, staining... this versatile material. So here is the first attempt: 

Faux bone goddess