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Reggae bangle

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 14:57:53 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

This bangle is made used my "reggae" inspired canes.

Reggae canes

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 14:57:52 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

Bangle made from reggae canes

Kewpie Doll Pin

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 01:07:56 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

Another one of my Kewpie's on a brooch back.

kewpie dolls

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 22:39:00 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

Remembering the Royal Easter Show in Sydney every Easter..I always bought a Kewpie on a stick..
Wonder if you had these too as children around the world?

kewpie baby doll

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 22:38:57 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

Remembering the Royal Easter Show in Sydney every Easter..I always bought a Kewpie on a stick..
Wonder if you had these too as children around the world?

kewpie dolls

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 22:38:55 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

Remembering the Royal Easter Show in Sydney every Easter..I always bought a Kewpie on a stick..
Wonder if you had these too as children around the world?

Flourish Arts Exhibition

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 03:04:29 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

This is my "spring has sprung" piece for the Flourish Arts Gallery exhibition on the 20 th August featuring my work. I'm very excited!

Flourish Arts Exhibition

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 03:04:27 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

This is my tribal piece for the Flourish Arts exhibition.

Flourish Arts Exhibition

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 03:04:25 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

This is my "faux petrified wood" piece for the exhibition. Mixed with some coconut seed beads and hemp.

Flourish Arts Exhibition

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 03:04:23 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

Mica shift piece

dare to dream aussie comp

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 00:28:27 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

This was my entry in the Aussiepolyclayers "Dare to dream" competition.
I have called this Kythera..as it is one of the Islands in Greece that my ancestry is from that I long to get back to and feel inspired artsitically!

ancient sun

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Sat, 13 Aug 2011 04:55:18 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

I wanted to go back to the days when I just played and wasn't so caught up in always trying to challenge myself.It is OK to just play and to just have some fun!This is what I made on one of those days!

ancient sun

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Sat, 13 Aug 2011 04:55:16 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

polymer clay and sterling silver bail

Zap Mama Class wendy moore

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Sun, 17 Jul 2011 16:01:21 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

I was very lucky to have made this in a class with Australia's queen of" Happy polymer", Wendy Moore. Thank you Wendy!

miliefore cane heart necklace

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Sun, 03 Jul 2011 17:36:05 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

I have made this cane by using scraps of other canes. I hate waste and at the end of a project I always squish the ends of other canes into a new cane!

miliefore cane flower necklace

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Sun, 03 Jul 2011 17:36:02 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

I have made this cane by using scraps of other canes. I hate waste and at the end of a project I always squish the ends of other canes into a new cane!

Electroformed pendant

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Sat, 04 Jun 2011 16:22:55 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

Using Sherri Haabs technique for electroplating, I have electroplated this polymer pendant with copper.
I have much more experimenting to do with this exciting technique!

electroformed copper and polymer pendant

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Sat, 04 Jun 2011 16:22:53 -0700

mariapsaltis posted a photo:

Using Sherri Haabs technique for electroplating, I have electroplated this polymer pendant with copper.
I have much more experimenting to do with this exciting technique!

origami flowers

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:08:52 -0700

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Origami flower

nobody@flickr.com (mariapsaltis) — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 16:54:22 -0700

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made from polymer clay and made for Aussie polyclayers April Mica shift challenge.