Even though I believe in contributing to making this a greener planet, saying goodbye to my car of 12 years is a little like experiencing a death in the family.
Tagged vellum
A Design a Day – Day 337 (Remembering the Turkey Prize, or How to Avoid Creating a Total Flop!)
Sometimes with enough care and time you can transform a would-be flop into a not-so-bad result. Often the process of creation is usually more important than the product anyway (at least to the artist!)
A Design a Day – Day 335 (Seeing Clearly?)
A clear blue aquamarine pendant rendering is accompanied by a list of actions to inspire and help you get through difficult times
A Design a Day – Day 334 (Peaceful Reflections)
A quiet amethyst and pearl pendant design is paired with three inspirational and wise quotes from the Dalai Lama, Henry David Thoreau and Art Buchwald
A Design a Day – Day 333 (Opal Gems: Magical Beauty or the Evil Eye?)
Many believe that opals possess supernatural powers - sometimes to the detriment of the wearer. What do you think?
A Design a Day – Day 329 (An Earring Design That Didn’t Fly)
Sometimes you learn more from design flops than from the designs that flow easily.
A Design a Day – Day 328 (Pretty in Pink – My Newest Take on the Chandelier Earring)
Pretty in pink describes this lovely pink sapphire, amethyst and pearl chandelier earring rendering by award-winning jewelry designer Joana Miranda
A Design a Day – Day 327 (Exploring New Diamond Rendering Techniques Using Gouache Paint on Vellum Paper)
Sometimes less is more as evidenced in this stunning diamond Lotus Pendant rendering by Joana Miranda
A Design a Day – Day 324 (Ordinary Talents, Extraordinary Love on a Sunday Evening)
Sometimes the most extraordinary human gift is that of true love.
A Design a Day – Day 323 (A Palindrome, or Coming Full Circle)
Paying homage to the painting techniques used in illuminated manuscripts with a gold and black pearl earring rendering done in gouache paint on vellum paper