Embroidered landscapes

I found this amazing artist by chance, actually. Meet, Kirsten Chursinoff. Any kind of needlework is very special to me, and her art is so delicate and vibrant.. I just love starting at it.

Please visit her blog, because it's definitely a unique and wonderful experience.

Beaded mitt-bracelets

I get so excited when I find a hand accessory. I love the fingerless gloves and the mitt-like hand accessories. Not sure what they are called. Boutique Bonheur is the creator of these amazing sparklies.

Eggshell ornaments - diaramas

Found this "gem" on one of the russian blogs. The link includes instructions on how to make it as well.
Now I want to try and make my own. Maybe I will. =)

Quirky wearrable art

Jillian Palone creates these quirky, colorful and beautiful little sculptures, some of which can be work as jewelry. I love it. the colors are so vibrant, and the lines are so simply, crisp, yet captivating.









via DailyArtMuse

Light-hearted children's books illustration

Alena Otto-Fradina is a Russian illustrator and artist who lives in Germany. I love her work, especially her cat pictures. They are so light and kind, reminding of a simpler times, full of wonder and innocence. Hope they make you smile as well.









Please visit the artist's site in order to see gallery of her other works.

Dolls, dolls, dolls (Part 2)

More from the Moscow Art of Dolls expo.












via English Russia