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GalleriaLinda’s Designed Pages for...

GalleriaLinda has participated in the Diary Project for four years now. Reservations are closed and my designed pages were submitted a month ago. This year, I reserved pages for all three of my shops: GalleriaLinda Handcrafted Contemporary Beaded Jewelry on iCraft.ca, GalleriaLinda Beads on Zibbet.com, and GalleriaLindaLoft Vintage Jewelry on Zibbet.com. I wanted to share my page...

DIY Network Features Tampa Bay Innovator

 Ok, so this is not about jewelry but I love to hear about DIY people with good ideas that take their innovation to market. And, I am especially proud when it is someone from my area! This is about shower rods with hanging curtains that make a water-safe space for a shower but create a confined space for the person. As one with a commercial Interior Design degree, I know that all...

Shifting Your Design Paradigm

Handmade artists and designers, as a community, are typically driven by artistic vision and not fad market trends. GalleriaLinda's jewelry designs are no different, however, there is a time and place to shift your design paradigm a bit. When the fashion market swings wildly from dark muted colors from years past to bright saturated colors to years future, that is reason to ponder how...

Artists’ Elemental Challenge: Eart...

I had fun with an artists challenge! I seldom enter artistic challenges because of time. However, a challenge for artists of all media is being held on iCraft.ca forum and the theme is "elements." The first challenge, "wind" has been completed. The second challenge, "earth" just finished. Now the challenge is "water" and I cannot wait to start that one! Challenges are always incredible...

Vendors Wanted: Florida Artists, Artisan...

We are all curious about "want ads" - right?  Especially those for artists! I want to update you on the online art fair and selling venue that is quickly coming into its own, Zibbet. I have had a Premium shop on Zibbet for a little over three months and have settled in nicely. The look of Zibbet is white, clean, and uncluttered, which is an important criteria for my shops. And if you...

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