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Linda Bachrach's Cat Art | December 21st 2009 by Linda Bachrach
Recently I have been trying to salvage some of my better pieces of Chinese art. However, the originals are more than 10 years old and now have mold on them so they are not worth mounting or selling. But I can scan them or photograph them read more
Creative, Recycled Green Home Decor
The Green Connoisseur Blog | December 21st 2009 by Brian Mellett
We love to highlight our favorite eco-friendly furniture finds and the latest trends in green decorating here at the Green Connoisseur. We've showcased amazing up-cycled eco art and even featured a few DIY green decor projects. Today, we're addi read more
‘Tis the season to be merry
Visual Culture | December 20th 2009 by David Oberholtzer
In the spirit of the holidays we felt this find of a Christmas tree comprised of thousands of Heineken beer bottles was appropriate. Enjoy! Related Posts: Mindful Construction read more
DIY Hard Disk Art! [Recycled Art]
zedomax.com - blog about DIYs and Review on reviews of gadge… | December 11th 2009 by Max Lee
These are definitely some of the most amazing recycled art using old hard disks. I give it “2009 hard disk art of the year” award. P.S. keep up the great work Rivera! Rivera’s first sculpture was made out of a standard 3.5-inch read more
Miguel Rivera transforms redundant hard drives into auto sculptur…
Grendiary | December 10th 2009
Electronic Waste usually causes serious health and pollution problems. Sometimes it keeps on piling in the garbage pile or allows some very serious contaminants such as lead, cadmium, beryllium and brominated flame-retardants to poison our natural read more
FEATURED ETSY SHOP - CRYSTAL'S IDYLL
DZFANTASY | December 8th 2009 by Donna Ziegler
CANDY CANE ELF HATby CRYSTAL(TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS WHIMSICAL HAT CLICK ON IT'S TITLE ABOVE)"I machine felted a red and white 100% wool sweater, then sewed it into a pointed pixie hat of my own design. There are earflaps to keep you warm, with over read more
Recycled Wood Cabinet Door + Paint Pens = Dance
Devyn Larson Designs | December 7th 2009 by Devyn Larson
Give it forward with cosa verde
Urban Debris | December 5th 2009 by urban debris
I am so happy to see this thoughtful and amazing holiday giveaway from cosa verde. From the blog post: "This is a different kind of holiday giveaway, though. We're giving it away; you're giving it forward." Read more about it her read more
5 Reasons Why Recycled Art Makes Great Christmas Gifts
Decorating for the Artistic Soul | November 28th 2009 by Dawn
Recycled art is the perfect choice if you’re searching for something special for the holiday this year. Recycled art makes great Christmas gifts for many different reasons. You could go out and buy the normal gifts that everyone is so use to gettin read more
5 Reasons Why Recycled Art Makes Great Christmas Gifts
Decorating for the Artistic Soul | November 28th 2009 by Dawn
If you’re searching for something special for the holiday this year, recycled art makes great Christmas gifts for many different reasons. You could go out and buy the normal gifts that everyone is so use to getting each year. These include clothing read more
Pardon The Interuption
Altered Pages Altered Thoughts | November 23rd 2009 by Janet
Due to computer issues I am unable to upload a picture/page. Hopefully this issue will be fixed soon. If you have a page you would like to submit, I can do that or put a link to your page. Thanks so much! read more
Friday’s News: Purple rain, a modern neck of the woods and new…
mydeco.com | November 20th 2009 by Annie Deakin
Another year of Children in Need, another charity single. As a northern lass, I usually look forward to each of Peter Kay’s new endeavours, but the thought of a second ‘Amarillo’ plaguing the charts fills me with dread. Neverthele read more
Curve on Lake road
Studio DavAnn A Creatve Journey | November 18th 2009 by Studio DavAnn
Larger ViewThese are more of the tiles we have been working on. With the exception of the paint and hard ware all materials have been recycled.Made with cast away ceramic tiles, that we came across in our travels. They were a mixture of navy to roya read more
Jewels from the Sidewalk
Ornamento | November 12th 2009 by Martha Aleo
I walk to and from work every day and I constantly scan the sidewalk for treasures I can use to make something. Trash day is the best day of the week!!! Awhile ago, I wrote about making lampworked beads from glass I found on the sidewalk. Now I have read more
Nov 8, 2009
The Traveling Twosome | November 10th 2009 by Louis Magnifico
Each week, The Traveling Twosome chooses a picture from one of our journeys, junkets, or good times at home for the Pic of the Week! Leave your comments on our picture and join in the fun! This week’s pic is from my post on Char’s unique ar read more
Retired engineer relives his early days by making kites from plas…
Grendiary | November 9th 2009
Until now, I could not remember any exceptions to the cliche that says childhood never returns. However, a recent instance, where a retired construction engineer Han Fushan from Beijing relived those fading memories, made me do a double take on it. read more
Jean Shin
Artistic Things | November 8th 2009
Jean Shin is an artist. Her magnificent work not only takes unusable material, transforming it into something wonderful, she has the most creative titles for her work that give a deeper meaning to the piece. In her piece, Chemical Balance, J read more
junk that ticks
blankanvas | October 31st 2009 by Pat Law
This guy turns junk into stunning one-of-a-kind wall clocks you can proudly display at home. Be it computers, turntables, watches, bike parts, anything mechanical and electronic, he’d be sure to turn them into great conversation pieces you can read more
Internet Artisan Interview - Coffee Pot People
Stroll Through Storyland | October 30th 2009 by Deb
Anitra's blog is a favorite place for me to go. To keep the Coffee Pot People company, she introduced a line of Tea Kettle Characters. Too Funny! She has so many creative ideas, it's hard to keep up with them all (sorry, there are not links to eve read more
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Altered Pages Altered Thoughts | October 23rd 2009 by Janet
http://www.flickr.com/photos/christinacolwell/3458241600/in/set-72157614341724974/Submission by Christina ColwellSorry I'm unable to provide the picture, please click on this link to view her submission! Thanks Christina! read more
200!
Artworkbykd | October 20th 2009 by Artworkbykd
Yay! I'm now at 200 etsy sales!! The lucky customer will be getting a freebie with their order. Hopefully 300 gets here even faster! read more
12 Cardboard Artists Who Think Outside the Box
WebUrbanist | Dynamic Design & Visual Culture | October 19th 2009 by Webist
Cardboard is a mundane material, so often cast off and thrown away or recycled – but these 12 artists have transformed it into objects that are anything but disposable. From expressive little faces made of toilet paper tubes to an entire cardboa read more
Message in a Bottle: A Village Made of Recycled Bottles
WebEcoist | Naturally Green World Wonders | October 14th 2009 by Webist
You can always count on your grandma to make wonderful crafty things, but Grandma Prisbrey’s Bottle Village in Simi Valley, CA has to be the ultimate in granny creativity. It was built by Tressa Prisbrey (better known as Grandma Prisbrey) alon read more
To Do List...
Artworkbykd | October 14th 2009 by Artworkbykd
This past weekend at Elk Mtn was great! I met so many great people, it was awesome. I have some new ideas up my sleeve (napkin rings!) and lots of items to make. I also got a second huge order from New Belgium Brewery! Lots to do!! read more
The Beauty of Junk
Art By Paul Baines | October 12th 2009 by Paul Baines
Sure it’s the end of the world, or near enough, we all need to do our bit, although seeing as our local council don’t bother recycling most of the paper, card and plastic we carefully place in their specified bags each week, I wouldn̵ read more
Safe Harbour
Studio DavAnn A Creatve Journey | October 5th 2009 by Studio DavAnn
We call this one "Safe Harbour".The composition and ambiance, would suggest a quiet cove after a day on the lake. We have intentionally left the wood grain in its natural state to represent the sand beach. There are footprints leading away from the b read more
ART DEADLINES: October 16-31, 2009
Art and Art Deadlines . com | October 2nd 2009
Welcome to ArtAndArtDeadlines.com ! Here are the deadlines for October 16-31 of 2009. Some of these shows have deadlines that are getting close; however, most of them are online or digital entries. There are several all hung (unjuried) shows th read more
Organic Bug Artist Spotlight~Tammy Roy
Feed Your Eco | October 2nd 2009 by Peggy English
In the small town of Stratford, Wisconsin, media artist Tammy Roy grew up working in the many family businesses that her parents owned over the years~a car wash, gas station and school bus repair shop~to name a few. Tammy began her adult career in g read more
ART DEADLINES: October 1-15, 2009
Art and Art Deadlines . com | September 27th 2009
Welcome to ArtAndArtDeadlines.com ! Here are your deadlines for October of 2009. Some of these shows have deadlines that are only days away; however, most of them are online or digital entries. There’s a free show or two thrown into the batte read more
Recycle Paper Bags Into Art
The Crafty Recycler | September 26th 2009 by John
WebEcoist has a great post up on an artist that upcycles paper bags into amazing works of art. These amazing designs not only look beautiful they also recycle paper bags and keep them out of landfills. If you ever needed inspiration for recycled craf read more
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