Karen Murphy, co-founder of the Northwest Polymer Clay Guild, recently relocated to Bellingham along with her Oasis Bead Lounge. The polymer figures above, fondly called tattooed babes, are her "hobby." See "Bronze Sculptures" for most recent work.
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Margaret Maggio has left the world of architecture, fortunately not until she collaborated with me on the design of Baby Island Lodge, to join the polymer world full-time. This pin is certainly influenced by Margaret's architectural and advanced color background.
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Pier Volkous is known for her fast moves from one subject to another. She is currently pushing the edge of metallic Premo as demonstrated in this velvet lined wood box veneered with her amazing polymer work
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Susan Hyde, first known nationally for her polymer ethnic angles, has branched out to cat and dog pins with attitude.
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Linda Goff's original work, integrating polymer and wire, results in charming animal pins and earrings using many different surface design techniques.
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Linda was a highly respected and active member of the Northwest Polymer Clay Guild and National Polymer Clay Guild. Above is an example of her segmented bracelet as learned from Gwen Gibson with a mokume gane surface.
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For many years Sarah Shriver worked only in beige and black. We are all delighted that she has moved into COLOR! Many of her pieces are available at Oasis
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| Gwen Gibson's work often displays Asian influence as in this box pendant and segmented bracelet. |
Cynthia Toops: Insect Wing bracelet on exhibit at Embellishment 2000. |
Kathy Dustin, silver and polymer,
on exhibit Embellishment 2000
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Celie Fago silver and polymer
on exhibit Embellishment 2000
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