Tag: The Birmingham Museum of Art

treasure box art

All these origami boxes were made by Maggie Begun, my mother. Each box, in & of itself, is a treasure, BUT sometimes she puts things inside. Sometimes she makes Sculpey (polymer clay) buttons, she tumbles rocks, uses her own fused glass designs to decorate the top of each box. These boxes belong to me, lucky…

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Summer Vacation project! Decorating birdhouses with your kids

a fun art project to do with your kids. the unfinished birdhouses can be found at craft stores. if you have beautiful paper you’ve been saving for ‘something’ this is a great way to use it. these birdhouses can be nailed to a tree, or you can use a drill with a long bit, to…

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i see fear

captured in porcelain @ the Birmingham Museum of Art

shooting Wedgwood behind the glass

the lion fears Medusa far more then she fears him. i think these are all Wedgwood b/c of the huge section i was in. if i am wrong, please let me know. ~amy

elephant at peace

although, when we aren’t looking he probably turns around to stare at the art behind him.