Author Archives: Leanne

I am very excited to be participating in the Lacombe Encore Art Sale & Celebration!  A sneak peek of Spring Beads I will have for sale.

We hope you can join us to snack, shop and visit!  Jodi will have delicious Chai products to sample, Candice and I have some unique jewellery and Helen has a small sampling of her beautiful Raku pottery.  

I attended a four day multi-instructor class at the Terminal City Glass Co-op.  Fabulous studio and a well organized event. Four days of 9-9 instruction, bead demo and torch time as well as ancillary classes in the evening. Each instructor … Continue reading →

Helen, Barbara and I hope you will join us for some festive cheer!

On November 22, 2016 I had the opportunity to take a class from Holly Cooper – visiting artist from Austin, Texas.  Her beads are painstakingly detailed and absolutely stunning!  She shared several of her self-discovered methods with us and we … Continue reading →

Helen and I hope you can come and join us!  

This new series of “Wave beads”, inspired by Hokusai’s wave prints.  I revisited notes from a class I took six (6) years ago and began experimenting with new glass colors recently released.  I’m really pleased with the results and will … Continue reading →

In October I was one of ten lucky students to take a class at Bedrock with Claudia Trimbur-Pagel from France.  She is an amazingly talented artist and a fabulous instructor.  She showed us every stage of the bead processes she … Continue reading →

Helen and I are finishing up the final details for our Winter Art Show and Sale.  Please email me if you are interested in more info! Some of my new favorites……..  

I attended the Red Deer Artwalk Festival on June 21st in Rotary Park East.  It started out rainy and a bit windy, luckily the sun came out late morning making for a perfect day to be outside.  The Artwalk committee had everything organized to a … Continue reading →