August Monthly Challenge Sponsors + Prizes

Our Wonderful sponsors for the August Challenge.
We will have 3 Lucky Winners this Month!

Humblebeads

Heather Powers of Humblebeads creates Handcrafted Art Beads Inspired by Nature and Art History. She is also the founder of Art Bead Scene, The Bead Cruise and Inspired by Nature Retreats. Heather is always creating new and wonderful designs and jewelry.

Heather is donating a $50 gift certificate.

Visit Heather at her Etsy Shop, Website, Blog, and Facebook.

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Beady Eyed Bunny

Leah Curtis of Beady Eyed Bunny creates. polymer clay pendants and other jewelry components. She also makes wonderful jewelry that incorporates a variety of materials, from Czech glass and artist made beads, to semi-precious gemstones,vintage beads and metals. 

Leah is donating a $50 in beads.

Visit Leah on Facebook, Blog, and Etsy.

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Big Bead Little Bead

Anna Weller of Big Bead Little Bead runs an internet based business with her husband selling jewelry making supplies. They currently showcase ceramic, dichroic glass, lampwork glass, metalwork, paper and polymer clay beads on their site. Anna says they always seeking to grow partnerships with new artist bead makers to help build our offering of unique, handmade beads for their customers.

Anna is donating a $50 gift certificate.

Visit Anna on Facebook, Blog, Twitter , Google+, Pinterest, Flickr and Website.

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Submit photos of your wonderful creations using one or more Art Beads.

The Indian Rug by Anne Redpath has with many different elements that can be used for inspiration: Shoes, chairs, textiles, bold patterns, bold colors of red, yellow, blue and green.

We can't wait to see where your creativity takes you with the art for this months challenge! 

Please remember to put AUG ABS in the title or tag of your submission(s).  

Provide us with the artist of the Art Beads used and we always love to know all the materials you used. 
***Art Beads MUST be used in your entry.***