Have you ever thought about creating unusual bouquets that will delight you not only with their beauty but also with their longevity? Imagine a bouquet consisting of dandelions, thistles and green onions, but made of fabric in Teddy technique. Sounds amazing, doesn't it? Here is a masterclass on creating a Teddy toy by Taisia Kloninger. ... ...

Derek Weisberg is a talented ceramicist and artist who has shown his love for creating since childhood. His journey began with simple experiments such as modelling mashed potatoes and gradually developed into increasingly complex and sophisticated art forms. Derek Weisberg started ceramics at the age of 7, and it became his lifelong passion. В ...

Eric Lansdown is a talented artist specialising in creating dolls houses and birdcages inspired by historic architecture. His work is admired and has been published in numerous publications and adorns hotels, opera houses and galleries around the world. Born on 29 May 1952 in San Francisco, Eric Lansdown grew up in a family of artists and entrepreneurs in the cultural capital of ...

Simon and Halbig was a well-known factory that specialised in the production of doll heads, arms and legs. Although they did not produce doll bodies, their products have always attracted the attention of antique doll collectors. The history of Simon and Halbig began in 1839 when they became a family business. In 1869, the factory began producing doll heads from ...

Annie Montgomerie is a talented artist from England who creates unique dolls that leave a lasting impression on viewers. Her works are sometimes disturbing and unusual, but that is exactly what makes them unusual and attractive. Annie Montgomerie's dolls represent children dressed in animal outfits. She pays particular attention to detail, which gives the characters their individuality and emphasises their ...

Derived from the French word "collier", meaning "collar" or "necklace", the necklace is one of the oldest pieces of jewellery known to mankind. Its origins go back centuries to the earliest forms of jewellery discovered by archaeologists. The history of necklaces begins with ancient beads, which were small objects strung on thread. Beads were made from a variety of materials, including colourful stones, bone, ...

The master class on creating a cardboard toy "Boniface" offers us an opportunity to realise our creative ideas with the help of an accessible material - cardboard. History shows that cardboard is not only a simple and accessible material, but also a great basis for creating unique and colourful projects. This masterclass offers to create a funny toy in the form of a circus lion named Boniface. Alexandra ...

Lillian Alberti is a talented artist who has been creating unique author dolls for over 25 years. She is a member of ODACA (Organisation of Doll Artists of America) and AMA (Association of Miniature Doll Artists). Before becoming a puppet artist, Lillian Alberti received her BFA in Fashion Design from the prestigious Parsons School of Design. Her experience in the fashion industry allowed her to establish herself as a talented ...

Fairs and exhibitions in April 2024 offer interesting events for art lovers, collectors and handmade connoisseurs. Here are a few events that may catch your attention. From 6 to 14 April 2024, the Antik Passion ALMONEDA exhibition will take place in Madrid, Spain. This event will showcase thousands of objects and works of art spanning from the 18th ...

Puppet theatre has an ancient history that goes back in time. The first evidence of its existence dates back to 2000 BC, when Ancient Egypt was flourishing. Archaeological excavations on the territory of Egypt confirm that puppet shows were part of festivals, where small statuettes came to life thanks to the strings used to move them. However, the real heyday of puppet theatre came in the V ...