tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36305697093680189492024-02-02T11:37:38.418-08:00Willowshimmer Designsone of a kind, sculpture, art, artist, fairy, wizard, clay, imps,witches,wizards, fantasyWillowshimmer Designshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15142272169907885751noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630569709368018949.post-39587906249382266532010-03-21T12:13:00.000-07:002010-03-21T12:18:51.006-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFGuo38DbpP82psrI6C4Yzu2ut5P9zd1LKybdfuq4coBYyqx3003qPjEeKfquunuOtGcuMLvgABhyVpOtEctrM0VZIHW3X7NyqwcG4PAm8veDFNM6AVMqxf2a-tSBF4hSS8RyNtNxa-mmA/s1600-h/019.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451168523685761714" style="WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFGuo38DbpP82psrI6C4Yzu2ut5P9zd1LKybdfuq4coBYyqx3003qPjEeKfquunuOtGcuMLvgABhyVpOtEctrM0VZIHW3X7NyqwcG4PAm8veDFNM6AVMqxf2a-tSBF4hSS8RyNtNxa-mmA/s400/019.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><p align="right"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib5EBPFn29zW4BH4rfaZVYXvZWrRbiKanw4MATrVugRQj8qeZgfqy8wbd2vavz9PfHPQ1i67IEBh9HZuq5Wr1E47UesjCwpI5HoOb2INSK3NZMVXijswPo3avRsus-9AwEbQUE-iAR-0R8/s1600-h/017.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451168519183292898" style="WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib5EBPFn29zW4BH4rfaZVYXvZWrRbiKanw4MATrVugRQj8qeZgfqy8wbd2vavz9PfHPQ1i67IEBh9HZuq5Wr1E47UesjCwpI5HoOb2INSK3NZMVXijswPo3avRsus-9AwEbQUE-iAR-0R8/s400/017.JPG" border="0" /></a></p><div><br /><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzyMQoo_1pJ9CEqgDe2S490_E-hAzCyq2TeATjXhWwDrO9X9iW7_odHZBg-8XqYX23TiEMiB8trUyo7Aon_xNpE9oFJpKGMP1ShFavjKSvErY03nusGp4J8XFUbQuEOFr-vMj_wpjjt41v/s1600-h/013.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451168510371800722" style="WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzyMQoo_1pJ9CEqgDe2S490_E-hAzCyq2TeATjXhWwDrO9X9iW7_odHZBg-8XqYX23TiEMiB8trUyo7Aon_xNpE9oFJpKGMP1ShFavjKSvErY03nusGp4J8XFUbQuEOFr-vMj_wpjjt41v/s400/013.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><p align="right"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpFSfbtVNyqI3DnewMgj8pb10zHOxaqZT2N9_hEgMeeW6RFoMn_4anYq2sMN2-UG8tAVt9wE9dBR6jGrl-UEPU8b4ElP-cMAiIZLqwJTc5bs3KVD2XPUNU_Vxc-bZnGys7Gh-1XxmAPYy8/s1600-h/011.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451168497953597762" style="WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpFSfbtVNyqI3DnewMgj8pb10zHOxaqZT2N9_hEgMeeW6RFoMn_4anYq2sMN2-UG8tAVt9wE9dBR6jGrl-UEPU8b4ElP-cMAiIZLqwJTc5bs3KVD2XPUNU_Vxc-bZnGys7Gh-1XxmAPYy8/s400/011.JPG" border="0" /></a></p><div><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div></div>Willowshimmer Designshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15142272169907885751noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630569709368018949.post-49615837406250936472010-03-21T12:01:00.000-07:002010-03-21T12:13:49.103-07:00Alice is here.............almost<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzc63LnUqPPlYfpQ9hJhOR8BODe1v1sxZe9IcFk4Gky0oTWGKaZFm0f4YUJvvJklQJjFUzynXY-RvsZhyphenhyphendYymNjs5i6TAqv0MUSmM9HUgih9cZ0CJWZrJY7cd03hWQ-7VaIJ9rIRC_0yJs/s1600-h/024.JPG"></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1l9tppS5j_UVaeNYRa6rY0cw5OB44Z9NvtVsbQN9LJK6QvqIKdgmfWibY-K19d6FvGFVe12C_sUycmy9mTii8RsdjXF9ooKfmXrqvKcsIob8gb8buhxflTAj8NySQMc2UvxyU0Ljo5d9d/s1600-h/013.JPG"></a><br /><br /><div align="left">Almost finished now is my little Alice fairy , she is just waiting for her wings! <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3Rnu2QfGL5_0u-VMPsFFA19j8LgHtcp4sl3i3F6_0cGFyxGiZyyvUr1mleWLwp9oOeNVpkwfQK1Gi46Tqzc2P-0sdU-pMD126jE3EJC_u2BZf7zSSAW3H1qBgPNhoxGyjFYKQJ2oxjgBa/s1600-h/023.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451164470408613522" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3Rnu2QfGL5_0u-VMPsFFA19j8LgHtcp4sl3i3F6_0cGFyxGiZyyvUr1mleWLwp9oOeNVpkwfQK1Gi46Tqzc2P-0sdU-pMD126jE3EJC_u2BZf7zSSAW3H1qBgPNhoxGyjFYKQJ2oxjgBa/s400/023.JPG" border="0" /></a> I love making little scenes for my creations and have made several trees before. I stumbled across some lovely little Alice inspired charms which were perfect for hanging in the branches.</div><br /><br /><div align="left">Another passion of mine is repainting 1/12th scale furniture and using a variety of mediums to transform them. This one is a riot of stripes and dots, check and playing cards. </div><div align="left"> </div><div align="left">My first attempt at a flamingo was a challenge !!!!! but I am happy with the final result .</div><div align="left"> </div><div align="left">So now Alice just needs her little wings to complete her outfit and I am creating tiny red roses.</div><div align="left"> </div><div align="left"> </div><br /><div align="left"></div><br /><div align="left"><br /></div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><div></div></div>Willowshimmer Designshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15142272169907885751noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630569709368018949.post-58475745776031119882009-12-03T13:43:00.000-08:002009-12-03T13:53:52.646-08:00Finally .........<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEJcL4yHMJFyA-0aXj7d0C9PXX9KIySXlOXDmggcNH7B2CteLEb_pHCHgksdqyD1sNpKGntpoZfvjGHkdKZ3_jqgtI8qST51sWg1bMRjxRP2pJtmZFZTNM38ulolgZIuT74O8ognrKGTiv/s1600-h/witchy+002.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5411131443848131890" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEJcL4yHMJFyA-0aXj7d0C9PXX9KIySXlOXDmggcNH7B2CteLEb_pHCHgksdqyD1sNpKGntpoZfvjGHkdKZ3_jqgtI8qST51sWg1bMRjxRP2pJtmZFZTNM38ulolgZIuT74O8ognrKGTiv/s400/witchy+002.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0iRhA5Y9ABFsg5LS6-r5u_7jqlnuYch4nJL4r4q5BLWBRqXX7GJAxa8eI2vb3ulh85sEyE6YT13utDkOyzCkcXEmY_LVu_mfW6rrDwLxRdna9WtWQgTS6cNwfs1FjwaiLliinKciWEuvJ/s1600-h/witchy+005.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5411130995911359250" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0iRhA5Y9ABFsg5LS6-r5u_7jqlnuYch4nJL4r4q5BLWBRqXX7GJAxa8eI2vb3ulh85sEyE6YT13utDkOyzCkcXEmY_LVu_mfW6rrDwLxRdna9WtWQgTS6cNwfs1FjwaiLliinKciWEuvJ/s400/witchy+005.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLXZeowjaNu-vyS95TV72XLHKTNSE6Yqu4VoydpDrDrH3Zo5tZNHWllm_jh067n87EJcK-Zg65M_nPqoYk7Vi7scvPxzArdyMJ4yxoY5pMG1gICI6JW_uX-u0_E8-Byj42WPQZ0oZfnWHz/s1600-h/witchy+001.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 300px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5411130203133975042" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLXZeowjaNu-vyS95TV72XLHKTNSE6Yqu4VoydpDrDrH3Zo5tZNHWllm_jh067n87EJcK-Zg65M_nPqoYk7Vi7scvPxzArdyMJ4yxoY5pMG1gICI6JW_uX-u0_E8-Byj42WPQZ0oZfnWHz/s400/witchy+001.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>Finally I have got a new witch to post. Lewis my youngest son called her 'Aurelia'. </div></div></div>Willowshimmer Designshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15142272169907885751noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630569709368018949.post-50428465865561721872009-08-30T05:35:00.000-07:002009-08-30T05:40:57.528-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5SfRc6Ix3dYR_b5O8ueAiBlE8yFAvY01FeQDtgT5HaijVlfSTff-TYx2-4fvZzXtX7zSRu3zNpAuGQ2HAQbb6zMOPh5_9psXxC-HxpwKQeVjxNrqGdlpKXLrpbp2UIbiFrl7z-i_S0gGY/s1600-h/1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5375734641016528674" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 306px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5SfRc6Ix3dYR_b5O8ueAiBlE8yFAvY01FeQDtgT5HaijVlfSTff-TYx2-4fvZzXtX7zSRu3zNpAuGQ2HAQbb6zMOPh5_9psXxC-HxpwKQeVjxNrqGdlpKXLrpbp2UIbiFrl7z-i_S0gGY/s400/1.jpg" border="0" /></a> I am very happy that my Halloween fairy made the front cover of Dollhouse Miniatures Sept/Oct issue and full page on page 10 opposite a doll by the Creagers and Marcia Backstrom. Woop woop !!!!!! I am currently working on a new witch..............I just love Halloween<br /><div></div>Willowshimmer Designshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15142272169907885751noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630569709368018949.post-71402293517394595992009-08-10T13:19:00.000-07:002009-08-10T13:23:26.997-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAw5XSrMg1vnPGMFhqEotWW322JVN8gm51EcAYQQic9R_0ByJvHU3E9-LU3lAIljuUj3ph2mLBaVHqteWPsGcTvX4S466iTD3_bVnNCAfuwmkw3SHYkz_Ue54AJrTmGklx7cIjCOvQDhFQ/s1600-h/kelsey+003.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368432496665910466" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAw5XSrMg1vnPGMFhqEotWW322JVN8gm51EcAYQQic9R_0ByJvHU3E9-LU3lAIljuUj3ph2mLBaVHqteWPsGcTvX4S466iTD3_bVnNCAfuwmkw3SHYkz_Ue54AJrTmGklx7cIjCOvQDhFQ/s400/kelsey+003.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br /><p>My little mermaid is now finished and happy sleeping in her shell. Such a tiny little creature but so content.</p><p> </p>Willowshimmer Designshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15142272169907885751noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630569709368018949.post-66289058128266078622009-08-08T03:54:00.000-07:002009-08-08T03:59:48.473-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWRCIq9kFy8QbhvEV9hR8AzKoU7DLeVO671V67I8nzfUthhROu76DNAnRZ3lpNayOJJTz3hyphenhyphenYXbcyPcXmFm8CiQltGp0SnuMOscOlXhTzhtZD9-H026Xftyjh20bCiKZj0hwcka7gLQeGT/s1600-h/kelsey+002.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5367545648714836514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWRCIq9kFy8QbhvEV9hR8AzKoU7DLeVO671V67I8nzfUthhROu76DNAnRZ3lpNayOJJTz3hyphenhyphenYXbcyPcXmFm8CiQltGp0SnuMOscOlXhTzhtZD9-H026Xftyjh20bCiKZj0hwcka7gLQeGT/s400/kelsey+002.jpg" border="0" /></a> Here is my newest variation of the sock monster. I hope my little friend likes her and looks after her well x x She is a sensitive little creature who is just a baby and needs lots of love.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRzEaunG4rk_gZM1iNLJTRyqqWxkMwojt2Q3fSTElouEN5LLpZrzVmspDi2p_nw-kExsaP5uO9CCHnqh1TiGlnXTAUD3ZKHNT6XeedWYQKPzR8ozRR5yP41g900kvKHYEv9tKTawdGZfMs/s1600-h/kelsey+002.jpg"></a><br /><br /><div></div></div>Willowshimmer Designshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15142272169907885751noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630569709368018949.post-29789986946775452582009-08-06T13:27:00.000-07:002009-08-06T13:29:42.459-07:00I am looking forward to my week off and have plans to create an Alice in Wonderland ....something!!! I already have the base done, similar to the one I created for The Mad Hatter. I have also made another sock monster for a lovely little girl called Kelsey, who fell in love with my pink one and has been patiently waiting for hers. I will post piccies when he is doneWillowshimmer Designshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15142272169907885751noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630569709368018949.post-3784362085521962802009-07-18T04:53:00.000-07:002009-07-18T05:04:48.295-07:00Mermaid<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPfvomstLoK_-WntYP6fA0l5cn1Lv7kTp5Ki_IYAPL4dRZxtmJBz6XdI0sjzwJT4d56qKxIqM4cpLKO2IofG23q5za-1JKFTM2xg3jwAoFrapleMjfV8qEbBbL1_k9wpPY6L80zjejqIsx/s1600-h/008.JPG"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5359767995904690386" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPfvomstLoK_-WntYP6fA0l5cn1Lv7kTp5Ki_IYAPL4dRZxtmJBz6XdI0sjzwJT4d56qKxIqM4cpLKO2IofG23q5za-1JKFTM2xg3jwAoFrapleMjfV8qEbBbL1_k9wpPY6L80zjejqIsx/s200/008.JPG" /></a><br /><div>My tiny mermaid now has long locks of blue hair. She is a tiny one ....and is resting on a beautiful shell. I am going to get her tail painted and the fin inserted tomorrow, then I can go mad with the micro beads and glittery bits!! I realised yesterday that I tend to do things back to front,I always get the face and hair done before anything else and I think this is because it helps me create a character I connect with. I found all the lovely fabrics I bought at Miniatura too. Now when I bought them I had a medieval maiden so I think she may have to be brought to life. </div>Willowshimmer Designshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15142272169907885751noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630569709368018949.post-68138294195640615872009-07-17T08:03:00.000-07:002009-07-17T08:09:33.297-07:00Always a proud Mum!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAUVwIFWVIC-JXmbwwq8NpmA2MUocMsW-LXKKuX4xrqMSWzYoJ01nL317ZvosBBN6bo3NRSblltJ4l9cAOMt_BNvq6d_jS_yykFPbtXzueIPANoJ6JrMsfwEaMRnLekI6EZPoAJsa9iw2S/s1600-h/pin_up.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5359446151926994242" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 240px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAUVwIFWVIC-JXmbwwq8NpmA2MUocMsW-LXKKuX4xrqMSWzYoJ01nL317ZvosBBN6bo3NRSblltJ4l9cAOMt_BNvq6d_jS_yykFPbtXzueIPANoJ6JrMsfwEaMRnLekI6EZPoAJsa9iw2S/s320/pin_up.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgXLrikphKz2HcGwzLckLQz4d7nIDvFtrS8yl4l-R9bvFaZWnbBAJQvZNWNADemulxvObbc8ulm0Mvj-W8OXLoKCEagCNLCYzhtXliMZ89EERQn9weIWaQo417Gavm3lYIlZZZSXlmNfX0/s1600-h/pin_up.jpg"></a><br /><div><br /><div>My eldest son James is off to the University of Creative Arts this September to do his BA Hons in Illustration and I am, as ever the proud Mum. I just wanted to share one of his pin-up gals with you all as I adore her. She was part of an end of year art piece called 'The girl you left behind' </div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg6ZBeLEwUkSPzDbjY2XvQsA4VSbe5jRpl2rOJkvCN-WKmTrVb7ol5eO8iwPxVtoHs4n0GxQW79SN-o5ol5wrnEDcS_gAjLkHf2-3APrjISL4IYxZW0-wtFs3bCd9uw12gh8XEgjO8Z_oF/s1600-h/pin_up.jpg"></a></div></div></div>Willowshimmer Designshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15142272169907885751noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630569709368018949.post-36173792959268409742009-07-16T09:36:00.001-07:002009-07-16T12:43:09.520-07:00Recapturing the spirit<div><br /><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1QC5LJYTUzPNy8AW-lINvplRoJhzmiPHiSddDaPqRnnp-JfD5dpe2lVCaSZp4kjxCYF5K9o_VxkBOsa1IwL_xpax_YAGTE9XS9I8Em0al9mUPDTauihR6aW7_BKdODOE80odnTEqsOYWk/s1600-h/wip%2520006.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5359107118104465618" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1QC5LJYTUzPNy8AW-lINvplRoJhzmiPHiSddDaPqRnnp-JfD5dpe2lVCaSZp4kjxCYF5K9o_VxkBOsa1IwL_xpax_YAGTE9XS9I8Em0al9mUPDTauihR6aW7_BKdODOE80odnTEqsOYWk/s200/wip%2520006.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />A little mermaid is on her way after a short break from creating.<br /><br />Sometimes we all have those dull moments, creative funks,when although our minds are still bursting with ideas and plans we either don't have the time to play with the clay or we can't find whatever it is that drives our passion. The fantasy folk are calling me once again and that pesky Sock Monster is back munching through the sock basket and inviting her friends over too!!! Well my mermaid is wanting some hair.....now red or turquoise ....theres a dilema.<br /><br />I have been doing some research on the new Tim Burton adaptation of Alice in Wonderland due out in 2010. It looks spectacular and some of the screen shots I have seen are truely inspiring. The interpretation of the characters are charming especially The Queen and Tweedle Dee and Dweedle Dum, although Johnny Depps Mad Hatter looks a little scary! </div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghdJfX9BEZ43-k4uYjPK_TYjEE0JAfeejgeGR3Dqp-jcuFEOCjOpPZGHrsCZSJJoGAvC1CeUnMHBx28DUCU9yaUGKIVkpBXQ4eILlUzH39QAYGk_hYgAMpaX36i-Uko6fHNVne94E9IjPQ/s1600-h/alicetim.bmp"></a><div><br /></div><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1jCIct9BtyK0-Fta81AVRwy9KoX4_NcvLCCCU8_EC_UuwvwJrTyCNBhD-choa4KgVnxOs5N_hawaL97VsshcpyWHleIyLrDYZzN_ptlBhJaWOkPCOn7YZcCbwlai1iRgw_WIlw2ICQY6b/s1600-h/johnny_depp_helena_bonham_carter_alice_in_wonderland_tim_burton.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5359145699709469186" style="WIDTH: 214px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 106px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1jCIct9BtyK0-Fta81AVRwy9KoX4_NcvLCCCU8_EC_UuwvwJrTyCNBhD-choa4KgVnxOs5N_hawaL97VsshcpyWHleIyLrDYZzN_ptlBhJaWOkPCOn7YZcCbwlai1iRgw_WIlw2ICQY6b/s200/johnny_depp_helena_bonham_carter_alice_in_wonderland_tim_burton.jpg" border="0" /></a></p><div><br /></div><div></div><div><br /><br /></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div><br /><br /></div><div align="center"></div>Willowshimmer Designshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15142272169907885751noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3630569709368018949.post-3422871661027561842009-07-16T09:28:00.000-07:002009-07-16T09:30:28.633-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd6GBRndu7-j7Kngg9vJAbSH5ZRaCtNfszi9rRuGM8hVA7bJF_xwJ9laEGBJjBhhTr0rcMTTgSo__DnctRRl5Q-KBSD23v497kt5l9a3dYSq-Dvtv7Pm0erYAKAj6glj7m4QWOv05V_YWW/s1600-h/jane.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5359095888588679026" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 150px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd6GBRndu7-j7Kngg9vJAbSH5ZRaCtNfszi9rRuGM8hVA7bJF_xwJ9laEGBJjBhhTr0rcMTTgSo__DnctRRl5Q-KBSD23v497kt5l9a3dYSq-Dvtv7Pm0erYAKAj6glj7m4QWOv05V_YWW/s200/jane.jpg" border="0" /></a> <strong>Welcome<br /></strong><div>For as long as I can remember I have been surrounded by the world of fantasy. As a child I was immersed in fairy stories, Enid Blyton, J.M. Barrie, C.S. Lewis and made friends with many characters...fairies, goblins, brownies, elves infact all manner of little people and I spent many hours reading and drawing. My passion for the realms of fantasy has grown with me and I take inspiration from many things in life especially nature. My work is never planned....I just sit and see what evolves! I admire so many artists, my favourites being Brian Froud, Arthur Rackham, Jean-Baptiste Monge and Dulac and also many other OOAK artists I have had the pleasure of working with and made friends with along my journey in this rewarding art.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div>Willowshimmer Designshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15142272169907885751noreply@blogger.com8