by Vicki Bolen | Sep 11, 2017 | Art Shows, Featured Items by Vicki Bolen, Uncategorized
Richard and I are on the road. We’ve just completed shows in Milwaukee, WI and Rochester, MI. Now we’re headed to Philadelphia, PA and Armonk, NY. (Go to https://littlebirddepapelblog.wordpress.com/arts-and-crafts-shows/ to see a list of my remaining 2017...
by Vicki Bolen | Jul 10, 2017 | Art Shows, Community Events, Featured Items by Vicki Bolen, Uncategorized
ARTful Saturdays Albuquerque artists and patrons look forward every month to ARTScrawlABQ’s First Friday ARTScrawl (5-8 pm) and ARTful Saturday (third Saturday from 1-4 pm). While First Friday ARTScrawls are city-wide events. ARTful Saturdays highlight galleries...
by Vicki Bolen | Jun 26, 2017 | Art Shows, Featured Items by Vicki Bolen, Studio Happenings
Recently, I took a class in dry-point etching to add new techniques to my quiver of techniques for printmaking. It was taught by Ren Adams at New Grounds Print Workshop. I had a lot of fun learning this technique, especially when I got to use dry-point to etch images...
by Vicki Bolen | Feb 22, 2017 | Customer Orders, Studio Happenings
Last week, I received an order for six custom origami crane earrings from a customer in Italy. She wanted her earrings made with gold instead of silver findings, and I happily obliged her. When I sent the order, I included a couple of my handmade cards and an origami...
by Vicki Bolen | Feb 3, 2017 | Reflections on Art
When the painter finished painting our studio, we discovered that he had left off the handle to our exterior door. In fact, he hadn’t even painted it to match. We decided to reattach it without painting it in celebration of the Japanese aesthetic known as...
