Beadwork Inspired by Art by Judith Durant

Beadwork Inspired by Art by Judith Durant

Beading Works of Art is a series of beadwork project books, inspired by the colors, textures, and formsof historical art and craft traditions. The authors present full instructions for 12 one-of-a-kind beadwork projects inspired by their favorite masterpiecesby some of the worlds finest artists. In this volume, working with a canvas of beads, thread, and a variety of techniquesfrom stringing to weavingreaders learn to recreate the jewelry and home decor objects of the Art Nouveau period, an art style known for its graceful, flowing curves and natural shapes. The historical photograph that inspired each project and detailed step-by-step instructions and drawings are included, too.

Judith Durant, of Lowell, Massachusetts, was a contributing editor to Beadwork magazine and is the co-author of The Beader's Companion. She has also worked as a costume designer and as a book editor for Drama Books, Interweave Press, Storey Publishing, and others.

Jean Campbell is a freelance craft editor and author. She is the founding editor of Interweave’s Beadwork magazine and has written and edited more than 40 books. Jean has appeared on the DIY Jewelry Making show, The Shay Pendray Show, and PBS' Beads, Baubles, and Jewels where she gives how-to instructions, provides inspiration, and offers crafting advice. She lives in Eden Prairie, MN. Visit her online at http://www.jeancampbellink.com.

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ISBN 13	9781589233881
ISBN 10	1589233883
Title	Beadwork Inspired by Art
Author	Judith Durant
Series	Beadwork Inspired By Art
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Year published	2008-11-01
Number of pages	96
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