{"id":7352,"date":"2014-06-03T14:10:29","date_gmt":"2014-06-03T20:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/?p=7352"},"modified":"2014-06-03T10:42:17","modified_gmt":"2014-06-03T16:42:17","slug":"a-delicate-glow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/a-delicate-glow\/","title":{"rendered":"A Delicate Glow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even though\u00a0English Artist <a href=\"http:\/\/maxxev.wix.com\/cwart?ref=nf#!\">Claire Wallis<\/a> is self taught and\u00a0is fairly new to polymer, her attention to detail is inspiring and\u00a0her finishing techniques are immaculate. Take a look at these bracelets pictured here. The designs are fairly simple but strong. Her canes here use an approach that gives the pattern a subtle glow. This kind of technique uses color value and gradation to emulate light in a surface pattern. We actually have an entire article about ways to create the illusion of light in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Summer issue<\/a> that starts mailing out this coming Friday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/51136446@N06\/6829951773\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7353\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/a-delicate-glow\/6829951773_d883447ac9_o\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6829951773_d883447ac9_o.jpg?fit=571%2C414&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"571,414\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;COOLPIX S10&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1328542387&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;14.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0485436893204&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"6829951773_d883447ac9_o\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6829951773_d883447ac9_o.jpg?fit=430%2C312&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7353\" alt=\"6829951773_d883447ac9_o\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6829951773_d883447ac9_o-480x348.jpg?resize=480%2C348\" width=\"480\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6829951773_d883447ac9_o.jpg?resize=480%2C348&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6829951773_d883447ac9_o.jpg?resize=150%2C108&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/6829951773_d883447ac9_o.jpg?w=571&amp;ssl=1 571w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Claire is also a talented illustrator and you can see her graphite drawings and painting as well as her polymer work on her <a href=\"http:\/\/maxxev.wix.com\/cwart?ref=nf#!gallery---paintings-and-graphite\">website<\/a>. You may also want to take a look at more of her work, including some delightful polymer birds, on her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/51136446@N06\/\">Flickr<\/a> page.<\/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><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"14-P2 CoverFnl-blog\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/14-P2-CoverFnl-blog.jpg?resize=133%2C174\" width=\"133\" height=\"174\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Blog2 -2014-02Feb-5\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Blog2-2014-02Feb-5.jpg?resize=125%2C125\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/polymerclayretreat.com\/site\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Basic RGB\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Arches-logo125x125.jpg?resize=125%2C125\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a><em>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though\u00a0English Artist Claire Wallis is self taught and\u00a0is fairly new to polymer, her attention to detail is inspiring and\u00a0her finishing techniques are immaculate. Take a look at these bracelets pictured here. The designs are fairly simple but strong. Her canes here use an approach that gives the pattern a subtle glow. 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