Different colors

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Artist Yuko Nagayama

Yuko Nagayama was born in Tokyo in 1963.
Graduated from one of the oldest and most prestigious higher education institutions of art in Japan national University of fine arts and music. Currently, Yuko is an adjunct lecturer at the University of Musashino art and delights the audience with her magical watercolors.

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Lyubov Oborin (G. R. 1944)

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stone Carving. Compositions with flowers

Stone carving is one of the oldest crafts of China. For carving beautiful Chinese stone cutters used Jasper, jade and close to him in the colors of jadeite. And besides them, agate, chalcedony, turquoise, rock crystal, amethyst, coral and other stones, which even the ancient masters were attracted by the variety of colors, hardness and voicing of the material.

Chinese Carver distinguished by the material, if in the West the stone primarily appreciated for its smooth color and transparency, Chinese artists attracted by the strangeness of the natural colors of the stone, and natural form. They inspire Chinese masters nor the creation of the most exquisite songs.

Therefore, choosing a piece of rock, it is a long time studying the shape and direction of the veins, subsequently tried to use every spot and layer.

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Spinu Uliana (G. R. 1970)

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Sandra Freitas: colorful patchwork

Brazilian artist Sandra Freitas is not only a great painter, but also a Master of patchwork. Yes, that's with a capital letter : ) the Quality of its work will impress not only Amateur, but any professional in this art form. But the quality is certainly not the only parameter in the evaluation of her creations.
These colorful, life-affirming, time-consuming work is very harmonious, have a distinct Latin flavor. Pass by and to remain indifferent will not work : )

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Male response Sandra Freitas: Amazing quilts Ricky of Tims

American Ricky Tims is an extremely gifted and talented, if not all, very much. He is a pianist, conductor, composer, arranger, music producer and... one of the most famous men of quilters in the world!

The sounds of running sewing machines accompanied Rican childhood - my grandmother sewed clothes and blankets for the whole family. Having the machine in succession, he wanted one day to sew a shirt. The venture failed: it was too complex. But astrocyte together a few scraps of fabric was not difficult. Moreover, the class liked it and since then Ricky to stop already failed.

Being an avid devotee, Ricky Tims publishes a magazine and leads workshops around the world, encouraging people to cultivate self-expression in art.
In the world of quilting he is the founder of several author's techniques.

One of his popular methods - convergence (from the Latin convergere - to approach, to come together, to penetrate into each other).
Fabrics of different colors like penetrate into each other, creating unique color composition, sometimes resembling a colorful mosaic. Work that not only is sewn from scraps, but also quilted, when the seam, and when small stitch vystragivajutsja incredible patterns, covering all product. In order to achieve a more decorative, Ricky Tims applies yarn with lurex and relief colored cords. For the technique uses a wide variety of fabrics and with a small figure, and abstract coloring and large prints.

Quilts are sometimes only 2 fabrics, cut into strips and sewn together, then cut and assembled again. However, there are an infinite number of design options and every quilt in this technique is unique.

So, here are some amazing quilts Ricky of Times.

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Hope Stupina (G. R. 1967)

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Simon Glücklich (1863-1943)

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Anna Petrovna Suvorov (1925-2007)

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China - flowers