May 2010 Blog Posts (7)

Clothing and Art

Artists have traditionally staged a subject for a painting, whether it was a person or model, as the case may be, in the dress or with the props that tell a story of some sort.

Caravaggio comes to mind immediately, with his elaborate scenes, painted using as his models grocer's…

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Added by Gemma Insinna on May 31, 2010 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Stunning Vintage Treasury on Etsy

This treasury is so well done...beautiful items, colors and designs...overall wonderful curation!!

I had to share it:)

http://www.etsy.com/treasury_list.php?room_id=133504

...if you have a moment, please stop by!

Added by WhimsicalVintage on May 31, 2010 at 7:23am — No Comments

I took the plunge and created a blog - check it out!

Well, I finally took the plunge and created a blog - Carolyn of Cobayley has inspired me once again! Please check out my blog if you dare - I am flying by the seat of my pants as usual, so please be kind - lol!

Here's the link:

http://waalaavintagejewelry.blogspot.com/

As always, any ideas, tips, etc. would be greatly GREATLY appreciated!

Thanks!

Leesa…

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Added by Waalaa on May 24, 2010 at 11:25am — 2 Comments

Free Blog Backgrounds on Shabby Lane Shops!

Click Here to get your Free Blog Background!

Courtesy of Shabby Lane Shops!…

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Added by Shabby Lane Shops on May 15, 2010 at 4:30pm — No Comments

I'll be gone but not for long.....

Vacation from now until May 24th. See you upon my return.
Happy Sales to you....Happy trails to me!

Added by Gilty Girl Vintage on May 10, 2010 at 5:37pm — No Comments

Mother's Day For A Special Mother

My mother is no longer with us but will live in my heart forever. She passed away September 9, 2008 at the age of 87. She had suffered from dementia with lewy bodies. Her happiness was her home, being surrounded by her "pretties" and her privacy. This disease took that away from her.

My mother's greatest gift was her unconditional love for my brother, sister and…

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Added by CAROLINABLUELADY on May 9, 2010 at 1:03pm — No Comments

Lament, Lament, Lament...

*sigh*

I am so woefully behind with just...everything! First, we had visitors in April for a week. This is not a bad thing, but it meant I had to put my shops and related activities on hold. Around the same time, my mom had major surgery (she is on the mend now,) and I was dealing with that and just worrying a lot.

I had hoped to get back to the studio this past week, and I had hoped to work with my vintage a bit last weekend, but neither thing…

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Added by JenniferLynn's Finds on May 7, 2010 at 9:15am — No Comments