01/02/2026
Interesting work. I like.
Kathleen Dustin - Random Thoughts About Art and Life Tips, inspirations, challenges...random things that occur to me as I go through life as a working artist.
Imagination is a gift. With hard work comes the skill to create the fruits of imagination. Education: 1975 Sydney Institute of Design Enmore, Sydney, Australia.
Class of 2003 ยท Advanced Diploma of Jewellery and Object Design
01/02/2026
Interesting work. I like.
Kathleen Dustin - Random Thoughts About Art and Life Tips, inspirations, challenges...random things that occur to me as I go through life as a working artist.
07/11/2023
When I was teaching I was often asked about ceramic jewellery making. Not skilled in ceramics it was near impossible to recommend where they could explore this material opportunity. So if you are still interested in working with small clay pieces this may interest you? Gold Coast of course, Bureligh Heads, everyone knows where that is right!
5 Week Porcelain Jewellery Course With Jacqie Josey Join us for this wonderful experience!
01/11/2023
Firebird Studios has whispered they will be running a ceramic jewellery-making workshop, possibly 11th Nov. I do love ceramic jewellery, unique, and earthy, and you can make almost anything with clay. If you're interested contact them directly. I'm just finishing off their intro 5 week intensive but must admit the jewellery elements workshop is very appealing.
Firebird Studios | Ceramic Design, Classes, Workshops Firebird Studios creates custom ceramics for any application. We offer pottery classes, events, workshops, and a thriving creative community.
20/07/2023
Dorothy Liebes, didn't just change the world of weaving, she began a revolution that continues to evolve to this very day. Inspiring reading, demonstrates the power of imagination and education.
How the Mother of Modern Weaving Transformed the World of Design Dorothy Liebes was committed to making quality textiles available to consumers of all classes
23/07/2021
Been refreshing my webpage-making skills (been a long time between drinks). Google FREE website making products is incredibly easy. Obviously restricted in features and add-ons but if you're a student, or just getting off the ground, a limited budget but wanting to showcase your ideas and skills, try it.
L'reign For those who appreciate something a little different... especially hand-made, unique one-off creations, Lreign creates an ever changing collection of jewellery and wearable art.
05/02/2021
Imagine that.
Traditional arts revisited to adorn the traditional dolls house.
Miniature Dollhouse Cushions Meticulously Embroidered in Extraordinary Detail Oh to be a doll with these beautifully embroidered little pillows...
Blown Glass lamps ... never take for granted how these treasures come into being.
21/07/2019
This is what a true master does.
Klimt02.net Handling Fine Wires. Masterclass with Giovanni Corvaja DIVA invites goldsmith Giovanni Corvaja for a five-day masterclass in Studio DIVA. He shares his knowledge about working with fine wires in precious metals, the choice of alloys, tools and equipment and their sourcing, technical and creative solution...
16/06/2019
Granulation has always eluded my lust to understand it, make it happen. This of course was not available when I was attempting to get my granules to stay where I put them.
Might give it another go when I'm up for a challenge?
G Glue The Granulation Solution How to use G Glue: 1 Copper plate your granules or wire. I have a video clip of copper plating on our Youtube channel https://youtu.be/EKv8fs3Qjsw 2 Set up your granules as desired with water using a fine brush. 3 Give the G Glue bottle a good shake, the contents tend to settle. 4 Use your small ...
08/06/2019
I've been exploring wearable embroidered jewellery, love it, need more studio time but maybe tomorrow. What's interesting is everywhere I look it seems embroidered anything is on trend. How did I know? I didn't, just the universe doing it's Mojo on me again.
Oh the shoes, Jimmy Choo of course. Around $850. Limited edition of around 5000 pairs. Definitely not hand made though ๐