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Tag Archives: Le Balcon D’Art
Storytelling Vingette
Just before Christmas I finished a very special portrait commission. My client unveiled it as a surprise to her family on Christmas Eve, and has now given me permission to share it with you. The commission is of her late … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Art Awards, Art Dolls, art exhibits, Art shows, Artists, Figurative Art, Maria Saracino, Orange Art Gallery, ottawa, Ottawa 150, polymer clay, portrait commissions, sculpey, Sculpting Workshops, sculpture, Uncategorized, Vingettes, Workshops, Workshops
Tagged art dolls, figurative sculpture, Le Balcon D'Art, learn about polymer clay, LinArt Gallery, living doll, Maria Saracino, national capital network of sculptors, National Gallery of Canada, one of a kind art dolls, one of a kind sculptures, orange art gallery, ottawa artists, polyform products, polymer clay, portraits, saracino collection, sculpey, Shayne Gallery, Studio 87, The Saracino Collection, Wallacks Art Gallery
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The Quest for Mrs. Claus by Dawn Deme
It is my pleasure to introduce my guest writer, Dawn Deme, leader, editor and video producer at Villagers Media Productions in Toronto. On October 30, 2018, I found myself sitting in the Ottawa studio of Maria Saracino, working, at long-last, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Art Awards, Art Dolls, art exhibits, Art shows, Artists, Christmas Elf, Marguerite D'Youville, Mother Christmas, Mrs. Claus, sculpture, Uncategorized
Tagged art dolls, christmas, christmas art dolls, christmas figures, christmas traditions, Dawn Deme, figurative sculpture, La Befana, Le Balcon D'Art, LinArt Gallery, living doll, Maria Saracino, Mother Christmas, Mrs. Claus, national capital network of sculptors, one of a kind dolls, orange art gallery, original sculptures, ottawa art galleries, ottawa artists, polyform products, Polyform Products Company, polymer clay, saracino collection, sculpey, Shayne Gallery, St. Nicholas, Studio 87, Villagers Media Production
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It’s All About The Hustle
It’s going to be a busy month . . . and I love it! I haven’t participated in a Art Doll Show in years, but I’m super excited to be part of the Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Expo in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Art Awards, Art Dolls, art exhibits, Art shows, Artists, Christmas, Figurative Art, Justin Trudeau, Liberal Party, Maria Saracino, Orange Art Gallery, ottawa, Ottawa 150, polymer clay, sculpey, Sculpting Workshops, Uncategorized, Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health, Witches, Workshops, Workshops
Tagged art dolls, art instruction, art workshops, figurative artist, figurative dolls, figurative sculpture, hello studios, Le Balcon D'Art, LinArt Gallery, living doll, Maria Saracino, Morrisburg Polymer Clay Gathering, national capital network of sculptors, Navan Fine Arts, one of a kind art dolls, ooak, polymer clay, Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Expo, sculpey, Sculpture Studio Tour, Studio 87, super sculpey
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Vin et Fromage
Just finished . . . this chef and his sous chef stands only 16″ tall. What’s better than a good wine, a sharp cheese and a crusty baquette? Add some fresh tomatoes and basil and it’s a perfect evening. Bon Appétit! … Continue reading
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It’s Carnival Time!
January and February can feel long, cold and boring, especially for those of us who live in the colder climates. That’s why Carnival season is such a welcome celebration to break up the winter doldrums in northern climates and such an … Continue reading
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Tagged AforArtistic, Arlecchino, art classes, art dolls, art exhibits, Art in Ottawa, Carnevale, Carnevale di Venezia, carnival, Carnival of Venice, Facial Sculpture, figurative sculpture, Gallery on Gore, Harlequin, jester, Le Balcon D'Art, LinArt Gallery, mardi gras, Maria Saracino, national capital network of sculptors, one of a kind art dolls, Online Sculpting Courses, orange art gallery, original sculptures, Ottawa art, Ottawa Art Classes, ottawa art scene, polymer clay, saracino collection, sculpey, Sculpt a Bust, sculpting, sculpture, Studio 87
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Montreal, Here I Come!
I’m heading to Montreal next week for an exciting weekend of promoting my figurative sculptures. It will start with an appearance on Breakfast Television Montreal with Derick Fage on Thursday, September 8th, followed by two “Meet the Artist” events. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Art demonstrations, art exhibits, art galleries, art shows, doll art, figurative art, figurative sculptor, figurative sculpture, Le Balcon D'Art, living doll, Maria Saracino, Meet the Artist, Montreal, Montreal art galleries, one of a kind art dolls, polymer clay, pro sculpt, Rimawi Fine Art Gallery, Rosemere Quebec, sculpey, St-Lambert Quebec
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