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Artist Statement:
My discovery of beads opened
up a whole new world for me.
It allowed me to study the
history of the peoples and
cultures relating to each bead
and beading technique and
design. How could one not
grow studying such a history.
Along the way came the
knowledge of how to strive for
balance and harmony and peace.
Beads are a wonderful medium
for translating - an image, an
idea, a feeling. They can be
used with other beautiful
mediums for creating --
vibrant threads, textured
cloth and yarns, other glass
pieces -- to say nothing of
their portability!
I love teaching others about
beads - both the history and
wonderful designs and
techniques, but I think I am
most centered and peaceful
when I am able to create a
piece that allows others to
see the beauty in something I
have seen or felt.
Now, when I see something
beautiful - a lava flow, a
waterfall, or a sunset - I
want to set it to beads!
I have started fusing glass to
make my own beads and it is
amazing what the colors and
different textures can create!
The most amazing creations
emerge from the kiln -
especially when a wonderful
glass like dichroic is ...
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Artist Galleries:
Nomadic Notions
5214 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78209
210-828-9407
Textures Gallery
4026 McCullough
San Antonio, TX 78212
210-822-9727
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Artist Reviews:
Coming Soon!
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Collections:
Nomadic Notions
5214 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78209
210-828-9407
-Display of samples I teach in
beading classes. If you are
interested in making your own,
come by and sign up for a
class!
Irma Salinas - Private
Collector
San Antonio, TX 2001
Linda Kunze - Private
Collector
San Antonio, TX ...
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Commissions:
Coming Soon!
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Exhibitions for Heather Michelson:
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ON YOUR OWN TIME ART SHOW - USAA
Best in Show 1997 - Catagory 2 - Maggie's Chi
Best in Show 1998 - Catagory 2 - From The Sea
This is a show at United Services Automobile Association for all employees. It has two main categories:
- Catagory 1 - for professional artists
- Catagory 2 - for people who are not professionals or have not shown their work elsewhere
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