Video #523: An Australian artist whos doing wonderful things with polymer clay and vintage teapots (among other things). More Info: Polymer Clay Tutor.\r
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* This is a special PcT Roadtrip feature segment, brought to you from Melbourne, Australia AND White Rock, BC Canada.\r
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* Claudia Rubinstein is an artist and PcT members who came to visit with us here in Canada, before we could go see her in Australia.\r
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* As it turns out, we ually graduated from the same High School separated by several years. Claudias sister was even in the same grade as Dougs sister. And to think we have all just met up now, because of polymer clay!\r
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* Claudia is a mixed media artist who started out with drawing and painting, and has expanded into childrens book illustration and 3 dimensional polymer clay embellished Silver teapots.\r
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* Claudia has a colorful, whimsical style based on nature, but more fantasy and magical.\r
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* Started polymer because she wanted to start embellishing her paintings, and began by taking a class at a shop in Australia called the Whimsical Bead, wear she learned to cover ceramic teapots.\r
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* Moved onto Silver Teapots as a more substantial base to work on.\r
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* Has shown her work in Incinerator Gallery in Melbourne in an exhibition called, The Ostentatious Hiding Spot.\r
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* Related Link: Claudia Rubinsteins Web Site - Original Paintings and Handmade Jewelry. \r
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* Related Video: The Ostentatious Hiding Spot Exhibition, Incinerator Gallery in Melbourne. \r
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* Related Video: Mixed Media Artist Alisa Burke, Seaside Oregon. \r
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* Related Video: Inaugural Ball Polymer Clay Flower Bouquet, Karon Cowger. \r
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* Related Video: Polymer Clay Artist Cindy Peterson Follow Up Visit. \r
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* Related Video: Selling Polymer Jewelry at a Public Market, Becky Sue Mizell. \r
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* And. more info about todays video is at my blog. \r
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* Polymer Clay Tutor. Make what you love. Love what you make.
