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A compilation of original artwork and musings of artist, Valerie Ashley, who combines her love of Nature, and Fantasy into beautiful and unique polymer clay wearable art pieces, ornaments, and home decor.
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A Gift from a Dryad
Nouveau Tree Nymph Necklace
Ganesh Commission
I am working on an interesting pendant for a client of mine. It is the Hindu God Ganesh theGod of knowledge and the remover of obstacles.Lord Ganesha is also called Vinayak ( knowledgeable ) or Vighneshwer (god to remove obstacles...
Norway Maple Spirit Pendant
Spent the day out in my screen house with all of my crafty things yesterday. I hauled out the television and set it up so I could watch TV, loaded up on ice coffee, lounged in my chair and created some lovely things for you all.I took an imprint of a...
Silver Maple Earrings
Here are a few pictures I snapped today of a new pair of earrings created from the imprint of a 1" Silver maple leaf. Alcohol inks in different shades of green and a touch of cranberry color the leaf, then the piece is dusted with mica powders and se...
Raspberry Leaf Necklace on Etsy
According to the ancient Greek myth, all raspberries were once white in color. That was, until the day the God Jupiter was in such a rage that the Nymph Ida, to appease him, went and picked him some wild raspberries. It seems that while she was picki...
Lady of the Woods~ UPDATE~SOLD~
Thought I'd post a few pictures of a piece I'm working on. I went for a walk yesterday and found some beautiful Birch tree and Silver Maple leaves to imprint. I have a few more tweaks to do, then I'll create the bail and necklace pieces.I also decid...
My First Feature!
I was pleasantly surprised this morning to see my work featured on Purfect Little Purses' blog. She really makes the coolest bags and is a super gal. Have a look won't you?Elysian Fields on Perfect Little Purses...
Nature's Spirits~Wearable Art
I recently took a break from sculpting this past winter, when arthritis flared up and my hands wouldn't cooperate. As weather turned warmer and the dreary colors of Winter gave way to springs bounty, I began to play with my clay again but in a limite...
