Although Annette's background is in performing arts, she has always had an interest in all things creative. During a period as an Arts Development Officer she dabbled in numerous craft pursuits including pysanka, origami, paper marbling, then finally finding her niche in all things beaded. She is now enjoying conducting beading workshop, especially those involving off-loom bead weaving.
Work Overview
Jewellery
SheI loves the feel of glass beads and gains great satisfaction in designing and making eye-catching jewellery. She enjoys making her own beads from a variety of mediums, including glass, found objects, polymer clay and paper. Much of her work now features semi-precious stones.
Bracelet. Flame-worked glass feature beads with glass and silver spacers and findings. 21.0 cms. Not for sale.
Necklace, hand-made polymer clay feature bead, rhodonite chips, unakite beads and metal spacers and findings. 47 cm. $75. For sales contact artist direct.
"Kimono". Glass seed beads (46,500 delicas). Off-loom peyote weave. 43.0 x 32.0 cm. $2500 For sales contact srtist direct.
Four bracelets, glass seed beads (Delicas) Off-loom peyote and straight stitch weave. Each about 19cms. $65 each. For sales contact artist direct.