Sunday Studio Updates: May, May, What Can I Say?
All winter long on the mountain I can’t wait for the eruption of spring. It’s not that I hate winter, but once Christmas, La Fiaccolata and New Year have come … Continue reading
Sunday Studio: Pendants & Rings & other shiny things
Lots of firefruit from the studio this weekend, so I’ve made two posts [after all, every Ouroboros requires her own]. Three rings from recycled silver and copper: And a pendant made … Continue reading
Studio Saturday: Finished Ouroboros Ring
Resizable double-headed Ouroboros Ring in patinated sterling silver. Made by hand here in Tuscany. A Presto, Cheers and Ciao, Ali 🙂
Saturday Studio…on Monday
This was going to be the first of a weekly Saturday Studio post…and then a Sunday Studio one, which could still exploit some cheesey alliteration. Nope, didn’t happen. But the new … Continue reading
A life creative, in full swing
August 12, 2015 marked my third year of living in southern Tuscany. It’s not all been sunflowers, there’s been some downright, far out testing times. But Life, some time … Continue reading
20 hour jewelry workshop in florence
Originally posted on art925:
Ali soldering her ring 20 Hour Jewelry Workshop in Florence Ali, a jewelery maker, writer, poet, artist, designer and English teacher from Australia now living in Southern…
Silversmithery of the past – gifts and wotnot
Following on from the previous Silversmithery of the Past post. An odd eclectic selection – some of these items were commissioned, others were gifts to friends, or commissioned by friends for … Continue reading
That which is aflame, that which is afoot
Never thought I’d be happy to say I’m ready to roll on into the year of the goat, but…man…the year of the horse had far more kick than whinny. By … Continue reading
NaPoWriMo • 12 April • The amphora and the dandelion / L’anfora e il tarassaco
(La poesia oggi dovrebbe essere di ieri, e al volo – scriverò la poesia di oggi stasera…in questi giorni ho bisogno una gemella! / Today’s poem should have been yesterday’s and … Continue reading
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