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Tag Archives: one of a kind art dolls
The Wedding Cake Topper
Hi Friends! 👋 I’m thrilled to share one of my latest creations – a personalized cake topper for a wonderful couple’s wedding! Portrait commissions are a big part of the art I create and it was a great honour to … Continue reading
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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
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Studio News
Here’s something new from my studio . . . 15 very special little Elves. I’ve hand-sculpted the face of each one-of-a-kind Elf. They are dressed in dark green striped leggings and t-shirt and green suede shorts, overalls, skirt or tunic. … Continue reading
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October Magic
I love October. The weather has cooled down but it’s not too cold – just perfect sweater weather. Even though the days are getting shorter, the vibrant colours of fall are in full development and it feels like everything and … Continue reading
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NEW Art Workshops
I hope you’ve had a great summer and are enjoying the last few days of August. Before you know it we will be settling into our routines and planning ahead for cooler weather, holidays and if you are like me … Continue reading
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Birthday Celebrations
Celebrating the day of your birth is a pagan tradition that dates back hundreds of years. Actually it was the Germans who are credited with starting the tradition of children’s birthday parties in the 1700s. They put candles on tortes … Continue reading
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Tagged art dolls, figurative dolls, figurative sculptures, living doll, living doll polymer clay, Maria Saracino, master polymer clay artist, national capital network of sculptors, one of a kind art dolls, orange art gallery, polyform products, polymer clay, polymer clay sculptures, sculpey, super sculpey
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Polo in the Park Ottawa
The finishing touches were completed and this special commission was unveiled at the Rotary Club of Ottawa South last week. This sculpture, “The Polo Player” is being auctioned at Polo in the Park Ottawa on Saturday July 7th. I look … Continue reading
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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
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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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Happy Winter Solstice
Did you know that the tradition of bringing gifts in St. Nicholas’ name originated in France? At the beginning of the twelfth century, nuns began leaving gifts in secret at the houses of poor children on the eve of St. … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art appreciation, art critic, art dolls, art exhibit, art exhibits, art show, artists, christmas, clay, creativity, doll art, father christmas, figurative art, figurative sculpture, living doll, Maria Saracino, national capital network of sculptors, National Gallery of Canada, one of a kind, one of a kind art dolls, orange art gallery, Pere Noel, polyform products, polymer clay, santa claus, saracino collection, sculpey, St. Nicholas, Winter Solstice
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Christmas Nostalgia
Nostalgia is that emotion that stirs up memories from our past. It’s hard to describe the feeling of nostalgia, but you can’t miss it when you have it. The holidays, especially Christmas, stirs those nostalgic feelings more than any other … Continue reading
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Tagged art dolls, Art in Ottawa, art workshops, christmas, Christmas decorations, Christmas memories, father christmas, figurative artists, figurative sculptures, Holiday Art, Holiday decor, Kris Kringle, LinArt Gallery, living doll, love, Maria Saracino, Memories, national capital network of sculptors, Nostalgia, one of a kind art dolls, Original Hand Sculpted Santas, Ottawa art, ottawa art exhibits, polyform products, polymer clay, santa claus, Santa Collectors, saracino collection, sculpey, sculpture, Studio 87, super sculpey
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