{"id":6299,"date":"2014-03-22T14:00:45","date_gmt":"2014-03-22T20:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/?p=6299"},"modified":"2014-03-22T12:33:15","modified_gmt":"2014-03-22T18:33:15","slug":"patience-paying-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/patience-paying-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Patience Paying Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This set seems to be the first of its kind for Sydney, Australian artist,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/RockyBeads\">Rocky Antonio<\/a>. As we have been looking at bracelets this week, here is a bracelet and necklace set with ornate attention to detail, an Art Nouveau floral feast.\u00a0Sometimes I find I not only have the patience for such work but find it therapeutic, getting lost in the many little details as I build carefully on each aspect of the very evolving design.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/14837871@N02\/7642495906\/in\/pool-68307253@N00\/lightbox\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6300\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/patience-paying-off\/7642495906_f4dbc4e122_z\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/7642495906_f4dbc4e122_z.jpg?fit=471%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"471,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"7642495906_f4dbc4e122_z\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/7642495906_f4dbc4e122_z.jpg?fit=430%2C584&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6300\" alt=\"7642495906_f4dbc4e122_z\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/7642495906_f4dbc4e122_z.jpg?resize=471%2C640\" width=\"471\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/7642495906_f4dbc4e122_z.jpg?w=471&amp;ssl=1 471w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/7642495906_f4dbc4e122_z.jpg?resize=110%2C150&amp;ssl=1 110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 471px) 100vw, 471px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rocky loves to work not only with polymer clay, but also with filigrees, vintage finds, recyclable materials, paint, metal findings, and mica powders. You can see more of her work on her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/14837871@N02\/\">Flickr<\/a> site or her <a href=\"http:\/\/rockyvantonio.blogspot.com\/\">blog spot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>If you like this blog, support The Polymer Arts projects with a subscription or issue of The Polymer Arts magazine as well as supporting our advertising partners.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"14P1 cover Fnl\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/14P1-cover-Fnl-480x623.jpg?resize=133%2C173\" width=\"133\" height=\"173\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/polymerclayworkshop.com\/cane-builder-subscription\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PCW blue string art cane\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/PCW-blue-string-art-cane-150x150.jpg?resize=135%2C135\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewhimsicalbead.com.au\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Blog2 -2014-02Feb-2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Blog2-2014-02Feb-2.jpg?resize=125%2C125\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This set seems to be the first of its kind for Sydney, Australian artist,\u00a0Rocky Antonio. As we have been looking at bracelets this week, here is a bracelet and necklace set with ornate attention to detail, an Art Nouveau floral feast.\u00a0Sometimes I find I not only have the patience for such work but find it&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":[2132,300,2484,2483,29,12,11,2482,16],"class_list":["post-6299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspirational-art","tag-art-nouveau","tag-bracelet","tag-evolving-design","tag-floral-themes","tag-necklace","tag-polymer-art","tag-polymer-clay","tag-rocky-antonio","tag-the-polymer-arts-magazine"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2O0Lm-1DB","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6299","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=6299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}