This is the arts and crafts BLOG that will keep you up to date on what is happening in the arts and crafts world.
The Scream is recovered
The good news is that this wonderful painting has been recovered
Make Silkworm Soap
Silk is beautiful and so is the soap, yes soap!. After wondering why the silk workers had beautiful hands this started off the creation of a soap called Savon De Soie of Silk Soap from Kanebo Cosmetics, however home hobby soap makers will have to go into silk worm farming on a grand scale to make this at home.
Serious Crime
The city of Oslo has put up a reward of 2 million kroner ($413,000) to any person who helps the recovery of the The Scream, which is the most famous work by Norwegian painter Edvard Munch along with another work Madonna
In another Munch story a previously unknown painting has been discovered underneath another of work during restoration of Munch's The Dead Mother..
In another art story an English judge has ruled that The British Museum is prevented under law from returning four Old Master drawings that were looted by the Nazis in World War II, even though the museum actually wants to return them to the heirs of the original Jewish owners.
This website is going to give you a lot of useful and practical information on your favorite craft. The Blog and website will provide valuable advice, tips and sources of inspiration. Without a doubt arts and crafts make the finest gifts that one can give. If you are planning on buying a gift then look at something special and hand crafted and keep alive the creative skills of centuries.
This is the arts and crafts BLOG that will keep you up to date on what is happening in the arts and crafts world.
This site will provide basic Painting information to get started, along with basic practical advice. Contributing painters are welcome with useful practical information
This site will provide basic Drawing and Sketching information to get started, along with basic practical advice. Contributors artists are welcome with useful and practical advice information
This site will provide basic Sculpture information to get started, along with basic practical advice. Contributing sculptors are welcome with useful information
This site will provide basic Pottery information to get started, along with basic practical advice. Pottery contributors are welcome with useful information
This site will provide basic information on soap-making, candle-making, leatherworking, woodcrafts, needlecraft and a lot more to get you started, along with best and basic practical advice that can be found. Arts-and-crafts contributors are welcome with useful information
This is the arts and crafts BLOG that will keep you up to date on what is happening in the arts and crafts world.
John C Payne
