Set aside those little dye packets from the package of PAAS Easter-egg coloring kits and break out the paints, the beads, the wire, and the clay. The Keys Weekly challenged the staff at The Art Studio in Marathon to come up with some creative decorations for the Easter holiday. Here are their creations.
“Pansky”
by Jessie Vandervoort
Wax and dye resistant technique from the Ukraine.
Hand-Painted
By Sheila Cook
Acrylic, hand-painted, hollowed eggs.
Beaded
By Tiffany Kidwell
Colored using shaving cream technique, embellished with wire and beads.
Glass Fused
By Jessie Vandervoort
Pieces of glass joined by melting at high temperature.
“Huevos Rancheros”
By Lynn Loftus
Thrown clay, underglazed not fired.
Glass Blown
By Donald McMullen
Boro silicate lampworking.