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Tag Archives: Shayne Gallery
Heirloom Santa Art Retreat
Organizing a 4 day vacation art retreat took a lot of planning, especially trying to anticipated everything we would need, not only to work together, but to live together while creating. Other than forgetting blue paint for Santa’s eyes, I … Continue reading
Posted in Art, art classes, art conference, Art Connection Summit, art convention, Art Dolls, art exhibits, art instructors, Art shows, art shows in ottawa, Artists, Christmas, Figurative Art, NAK Gallery, ottawa, ottawa art scene, polyform products, polymer clay, sculpey, Sculpting Workshops, sculpture, Studio 87, Workshops
Tagged art, art dolls, art exhibit, art exhibits, Art in Ottawa, art retreats, art retreats for women, figurative, figurative art, figurative sculpture, living doll, Maria Saracino, NAK Gallery, ottawa art scene, polyform products, polymer clay, polymer clay canada, saracino collection, sculpey, sculpture, Shayne Gallery, Studio 87
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Cormac, the Brew Master Leprechaun
The Irish celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, their patron saint on March 17th, but did you know that St. Patrick was the son of Roman immigrants, so he is also widely celebrated in Italy. But it doesn’t stop there – St. … Continue reading
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Tagged art dolls, Beer, figurative art, figurative sculpture, Irish, Irish Beer, Leprechaun, Leprechauns, LinArt Gallery, living doll, Luck of the Irish, orange art gallery, original art dolls, polyform products, Pot of Gold, sculpey, Shayne Gallery, St. Paddys Day, St. Patricks Day
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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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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
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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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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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Tagged autumn, Fall, figurative art dolls, figurative artists, figurative sculptures, Good Witches, half moons, halloween, LinArt Gallery, living doll, living doll polymer clay, Maria Saracino, october, one of a kind, one of a kind art dolls, one of a kind dolls, orange art gallery, Polyform, polyform products, Polyform Products Company, polymer clay, polymer clay figurative sculpture, polymer clay sculptures, Salem, Shayne Gallery, Studio 87, super sculpey, white moons, witches
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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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