{"product_id":"polymer-clay-global-perspectivesisbn-9780823085903","title":"Polymer Clay Global Perspectives","description":"\u003cb\u003eExplore the World--in Polymer Clay!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Polymer artists are connected like never before. As the acclaimed curator of the popular blog PolymerClayDaily.com, Cynthia Tinapple brings together 115 diverse artists from around the world to showcase the work of this new international community. \u003ci\u003ePolymer Clay Global Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e invites you to explore the trends and cutting-edge styles that are influencing the future of this medium.  In this masterful collection, you'll find: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ·      Tips to create meaningful art that reflects your personality and vision\u003cbr\u003e ·      Behind-the-scenes profiles of 13 innovative artists in their studios\u003cbr\u003e ·      Step-by-step projects by contributors who share their signature methods, such as \u003ci\u003emokume gane,\u003c\/i\u003e extruded canes, and adapted glass-blowing techniques\u003cbr\u003e ·      Galleries showcasing the best of the best polymer work in jewelry, miniatures, sculpture, and much more\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith artists including Kim Korringa, Shay Aaron, and Fabiola Perez offering their expertise, you'll find endless inspiration to take your art to the next level. Begin your own journey through the new landscape of contemporary polymer. A world of possibilities awaits.Introduction 6\u003cbr\u003eA History of Polymer 8\u003cbr\u003ePolymer Clay in a Nutshell 11\u003cbr\u003eAssessing Your Work 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1\u003cbr\u003eFashion Forward\u003cbr\u003eEva Haskova, The Eastern Bloc, Prague, Czech Republic 27\u003cbr\u003eProject: Colorful Rays Spiral Pendant 28\u003cbr\u003eFabiola Pérez Ajates, Speaking without Words, Madrid, Spain 35\u003cbr\u003eProject: Floral Pendant 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2\u003cbr\u003eMixed Media\u003cbr\u003eClaire Maunsell, Glass Roots, Quebec, Canada 47\u003cbr\u003eProject: Lightweight Hollow Forms 49\u003cbr\u003eChristine Damm, Art Omnivore, Vermont, United States 55\u003cbr\u003eProject: Sunshine and Clouds Layered Pendant 57\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3\u003cbr\u003eTextures\u003cbr\u003eNatalia García de Leániz, Transmitting Happiness, Madrid, Spain 67\u003cbr\u003eProject: Wobbling Mokume Bracelet 69\u003cbr\u003eGenevieve Williamson, Play Is the Essence, Pennsylvania, United States 75\u003cbr\u003eProject: Variations on a Theme Earrings 77\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4\u003cbr\u003eCharacters\u003cbr\u003eCamille Young, Video Game-Inspired Art, Arizona, United States 87\u003cbr\u003eProject: Polymer Clay Illustration 89\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5\u003cbr\u003eSmall Scale\u003cbr\u003eShay Aaron, Food for Thought, Tel Aviv, Israel 97\u003cbr\u003eProject: Pizza Charm 99\u003cbr\u003eTejae Floyde, Pocket Art, Colorado, United States 103\u003cbr\u003eProject: Simple Encased Heart 105\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6\u003cbr\u003eLarge Scale\u003cbr\u003eGera Scott Chandler, Shorelines, British Columbia, Canada 115\u003cbr\u003eProject: Inked Polymer-Clay Still Life 116\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeadworks\u003cbr\u003eWendy Moore, Flourishing, Broken Hill, Australia, and Birtamod, Nepal 125\u003cbr\u003eProject: Tibetan Tube Necklace 127\u003cbr\u003eRebecca Watkins, The Practical, Impatient Artist, Pennsylvania,\u003cbr\u003eUnited States 135\u003cbr\u003eProject: Floral Scribed Beads 137\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8\u003cbr\u003eCanes 2.0\u003cbr\u003eKim Korringa, Chaos and Control, California, United States 147\u003cbr\u003eProject: Fairy Wing Earrings 149\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePolymer Masters 153\u003cbr\u003eResources 157\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Author 158\u003cbr\u003eIndex 159CYNTHIA TINAPPLE is the founder of the blog Polymer Clay Daily, a showcase for polymer clay art and a portal for the polymer clay community. A lifetime member of the International Polymer Clay Guild, she lectures at national and international craft and polymer clay conferences and teaches classes online. She has worked as a polymer clay artist since the late 1980s, collaborating with her husband, woodworker Blair Davis, to embellish his turned bowls and other objects with polymer clay inlay designs.","brand":"Watson-Guptill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46305391149285,"sku":"NP9780823085903","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780823085903.jpg?v=1730760381","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/polymer-clay-global-perspectivesisbn-9780823085903","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}