{"id":2528,"date":"2013-02-08T14:00:24","date_gmt":"2013-02-08T21:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/?p=2528"},"modified":"2013-02-08T14:21:08","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T21:21:08","slug":"outside-inspiration-doubling-up-the-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/outside-inspiration-doubling-up-the-talent\/","title":{"rendered":"Outside Inspiration: Doubling up the Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So &#8230; have you ever given a set of beads or random pieces of your work to someone else and let them create from it? I&#8217;ve only done this once with artwork but wish I did it more often. It can be truly eye-opening to see what others envision with your work.<\/p>\n<p>Here is one example using ceramics beads from bead artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/people\/beadfreaky\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;BeadFreaky&#8221;<\/a> on Etsy and the bead artistry of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/cerebraldilettante.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/my-favorite-things.html?m=1\" target=\"_blank\">Keirsten Giles<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cerebraldilettante.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/my-favorite-things.html?m=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2529\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/outside-inspiration-doubling-up-the-talent\/tree-of-life-necklace-008\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tree-of-life-necklace-008.jpg?fit=1174%2C1000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1174,1000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;KODAK Z700 ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1305060029&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;140&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"tree of life necklace 008\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tree-of-life-necklace-008.jpg?fit=430%2C366&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2529\" alt=\"tree of life necklace 008\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tree-of-life-necklace-008-1024x872.jpg?resize=491%2C418\" width=\"491\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tree-of-life-necklace-008.jpg?resize=1024%2C872&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tree-of-life-necklace-008.jpg?resize=300%2C255&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tree-of-life-necklace-008.jpg?w=1174&amp;ssl=1 1174w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is something about having the vision and aesthetics of another person applied to your own work. They way they treat it, contrast or highlights it&#8217;s aspect and the forms they include it in can be quite exciting.<\/p>\n<p>Do you know any artists who work in a different medium (or work in polymer but in a very different way) that might be up for mixing their work with yours?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So &#8230; have you ever given a set of beads or random pieces of your work to someone else and let them create from it? I&#8217;ve only done this once with artwork but wish I did it more often. It can be truly eye-opening to see what others envision with your work. Here is one&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[13,760,762,46,761,29],"class_list":["post-2528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspirational-art","tag-artistic-inspiration","tag-beadfreaky","tag-beading","tag-ceramics","tag-keirsten-giles","tag-necklace"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2O0Lm-EM","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}