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Bracelets. Edge and the Art Collector. In 1999, he bought Munch’s Madonna for $11 million.

Edge and the Art Collector

In 2004, he bought Hirst’s The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living for $8 million. In 2006, he bought a Pollock for $52 million. In 2006, he bought de Kooning’s Woman III for $137 million. In 2007, he bought Warhol’s Turquoise Marilyn for $80 million. In 2010, he bought a Johns Flag for $110 million. It was 1997, or maybe 1998, when I first heard of the Art Collector. My Cup of Tea. Make Your Own Canvas Portrait! Newspaper Crafts and DIY. CarlAndre. Alberto Giacometti. WikiHow. 1. 4. 5. Rudolf Stingel - Artwork - The Saatchi Gallery. Paper crafts: mini grad cards. Paper crafts: mini grad cards It’s that time of year again – graduation season.

paper crafts: mini grad cards

I don’t know about you, but every year we know of quite a few graduates. To save money, and to add a personal touch to what is usually a card full of money, I made these mini graduation cards. Here is what you will need to make these cute little cards: 3×6 pieces of card stockblack and white card stockembroidery threadglue dotsbradsa template for your grad hats – I made mine by drawing a diamond for one piece. 1. 2. 3-6. 7. In my original card plan, there was no sentiment (which is why the stamping materials are not pictured in the supplies list). 8. 9. 10. Use glue dots to attach the hats and banners to the front of the cards and you are done! Make your own jellyfish in a bottle. « BhoomPlay. ~ Note for Thai fans ~ เป็นโพสเก่าที่มีแฟนบล๊อกจากต่างประเทศขอมาให้เขียนเป็นภาษาอังกฤษนะคะส่วนแฟนบล็อกที่ยังไม่เคยอ่านเรื่องนี้เลย ฉบับภาษาไทยดูที่นี่ค่ะ The other day, while I was thinking to get something to put in the water bottle for Bhoom to shake for fun.

I saw a plastic grocery bag next to me and then this idea popped up. I think.. well, give it a try. With some trials and errors, my little jellyfish comes alive just like I thought it would be. : ) When daddy and son first saw it, they’re surprised with their jaws wide open. Marrakech: and an interior design tale of a Moroccan tent at Peacock Pavilions guest house - My Marrakesh. Anyone who knows me knows that I love hand embroidery.

Marrakech: and an interior design tale of a Moroccan tent at Peacock Pavilions guest house - My Marrakesh

I've been collecting pieces for more than 20 years, and my passion for embroidery shows no sign of waning. It's an obsessional kind of thing. Morocco has an incredible embroidery tradition, and I was crazy about the idea of having a Moroccan dining/party tent at Peacock Pavilions inspired by old embroideries of the mysterious Moroccan city of Fes. The original pieces of these Fes embroideries are, sadly, more than my wallet can bear. But no matter. Here's a little glimpse. Giant Paper Rose Flower. If you loved the beautiful DIY wedding this morning and Nata’s gorgeous paper flower bouquets, you are in luck as Nata is sharing how she crafted them with us!

Giant Paper Rose Flower

She was inspired by a template created by Morgan Levine on Martha Stewart (as was I in the flowers I created for this styled shoot). I just love that this basic idea has inspired different brides to create their own version of giant paper flowers – you might remember these equally awesome giant paper flowers from this wedding I shared last year. :) Thanks so much Nata for sharing how you created your giant pink paper rose + special thanks to Studio Castillero for the photos of the DIY + her wedding! Materials (to make one giant rose) Step 1: Cut the petals Cut 5-6 teardrop petals and 15-6 heart-shaped petals from the petal colored crepe paper.

IMPORTANT: Crepe paper is directional so it matters which way you’re cutting the paper. Browse Our Palettes. Just bead it! DIY Beaded electrical cord ideas & tutorials. Posted by ScrapHacker.com on fredag, augusti 10, 2012 · 2 Comments Totally allergic to electrical cords?

Just bead it! DIY Beaded electrical cord ideas & tutorials

A lot of us tick that box! I like pretty beads way better, which is why seeing these pimped electrical cords makes me so happy. Watercolour Texture Techniques by *hatefueled on deviantART. Home > Geometric toy > Origami Spring. Fold Paper Into a Secret Note Square. Great idea. A painting inspired by the poetry of Rumi in the Divan of Shams. 101 Crafty Gifts. DIY storybook paper roses. DIY storybook paper roses You’re going to love today’s DIY project so much that you’re going to want to start tearing pages out from old books tonight!

DIY storybook paper roses

Remember the storybook roses in Shanna + Richard’s wedding? Sweet, right? Damien Hirst. DAMIEN HIRST Isonicotinoyl Chloride, 2005 Household gloss on canvas 84 x 84 inches (213.4 x 213.4 cm) Damien Hirst Listed Exhibitions (81 Kb)Damien Hirst Bibliography (122 Kb) Damien Hirst was born in Bristol in 1965.

Damien Hirst

He studied at Goldsmiths College in London and first came to public attention in 1988 when he conceived and curated "Freeze," an exhibition of his work and that of his friends and fellow students at Goldsmiths. In the near quarter century since that pivotal show, Hirst has become one of the most prominent artists of his generation. Many of his works are widely recognized, from the shark suspended in formaldehyde, The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living (1991) and his spot, spin and butterfly paintings, through to later works such as the diamond skull For the Love of God (2007).

Throughout his work, Hirst takes a direct and challenging approach to ideas about existence. Damien Hirst lives and works in Devon and London, U.K. How to make recycled paper flowers. I learned to make paper flowers a long time ago with directions from a library book.

How to make recycled paper flowers

They don't require any adhesive, and there are just four shapes to cut out. Use them to decorate gifts or make wreaths. I chopped up a fancy Urban Outfitters catalog for these. You can make template pieces to trace around and then cut out the shapes with a scissors—what I used to do. But this seemed like a good test for the Silhouette cutter, so I recreated the pattern pieces in Illustrator on my Mac and commanded the machine to cut them for me. If you'd like to download PDF templates, get the large flower here and the small flower here. To cut with a Silhouette machine, download a .dxf file here. To make the flowers, do the following: His Handiwork. Fractal World Gallery Thumbnails : cosmic recursive fractal flames or flame fractals.