#decorativearts — Public Fediverse posts

Very late to the party, but if anyone in London (UK) is at a loose end tomorrow, then there are some top-notch craftspeople involved in this day of demonstrations as part of London Craft Week:

https://londoncraftweek.com/events/restoration-revival-elevation-of-the-hand-crafted-surface/

#Craft #LondonCraftWeek #Gilding #Marbling #Graining #FauxFinishes #DecorativeArts

Divine Stage
#verona #italy #italia #europe #travelitaly #traveleurope #decorativearts #painting #history #sonyalpha #sonya6400

Divine Stage
#verona #italy #italia #europe #travelitaly #traveleurope #decorativearts #painting #history #sonyalpha #sonya6400

Divine Stage
#verona #italy #italia #europe #travelitaly #traveleurope #decorativearts #painting #history #sonyalpha #sonya6400

Divine Stage
#verona #italy #italia #europe #travelitaly #traveleurope #decorativearts #painting #history #sonyalpha #sonya6400

Waters' Mythical Creatures
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Waters' Mythical Creatures
#verona #italy #italia #europe #travelitaly #traveleurope #decorativearts #painting #history #sonyalpha #sonya6400

Waters' Mythical Creatures
#verona #italy #italia #europe #travelitaly #traveleurope #decorativearts #painting #history #sonyalpha #sonya6400

Waters' Mythical Creatures
#verona #italy #italia #europe #travelitaly #traveleurope #decorativearts #painting #history #sonyalpha #sonya6400

Illustrious Heads of Verona
#verona #italy #italia #europe #travelitaly #traveleurope #architecture #sculpture #decorativearts #history #culture #sonyalpha

Illustrious Heads of Verona
#verona #italy #italia #europe #travelitaly #traveleurope #architecture #sculpture #decorativearts #history #culture #sonyalpha

Illustrious Heads of Verona
#verona #italy #italia #europe #travelitaly #traveleurope #architecture #sculpture #decorativearts #history #culture #sonyalpha

Illustrious Heads of Verona
#verona #italy #italia #europe #travelitaly #traveleurope #architecture #sculpture #decorativearts #history #culture #sonyalpha

Handle with care...
#verona #italy #italia #europe #travelitaly #traveleurope #decorativearts #door #doorhandle #history #sonyalpha

Handle with care...
#verona #italy #italia #europe #travelitaly #traveleurope #decorativearts #door #doorhandle #history #sonyalpha

Introduction to the Digital Collections of the Libraries and Archives of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
#DigitalCollections #Libraries #Archives #Museums #AmericanArt #LatinAmericanArt #ArtistBooks #Photography #Manuscripts #DecorativeArts
https://librariesarchives.mfah.org/digital/

Delicate white porcelain swells into a bulbous form, its surface alive with raised acanthus leaves and tiny blossoms. This vase once held more than scent—it distilled myth into material, turning whispers of buried lobster shells into fragile luxury. Where do the perforations hide among the carved abundance?

#ClevelandMuseumofArt #FrenchPorcelain #DecorativeArts
https://clevelandart.org/art/1962.360.1

Really enjoyed this look behind the scenes at Brussels' École Van der Kelen-Logelain. The school, founded in 1892, teaches traditional decorative painting techniques including graining, marbling, and trompe l’oeil:

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/mar/19/van-der-kelen-painting-school-brussels-art

Photo: Felix Bazalgette for The Guardian

#Painting #DecorativeArts #DecorativePainting #Brussels #Graining #Marbling #TrompeLOeil #FieldNotes

Ceramic flower garden will be featured at Penticton’s Art Walk | Business https://www.allforgardening.com/1660878/ceramic-flower-garden-will-be-featured-at-pentictons-art-walk-business/ #botany #CeramicArt #ceramics #CookwareAndBakeware #crafts #DecorativeArts #garden #gardening #handicrafts #horticulture #PlantAgriculture #pottery

Sugar River Gardeners floral design event March 11 | Community https://www.allforgardening.com/1639703/sugar-river-gardeners-floral-design-event-march-11-community/ #Angiosperms #DecorativeArts #EukaryoteMorphology #FloralDesign #floristry #flowers #garden #gardener #gardening #handicrafts #PlantAnatomy #PlantMorphology #PlantReproduction #PlantSexuality #plants #PlantsAndHumans

Stop buying mass-produced accessories. Make your own talismans and wear your story with pride. #DecorativeArts #GenZStyle #SelfCare

https://artsincubator.ca/motivation/jewelry-making-identity.html

New at https://bl.ag online, ‘Joe Farrugia: Keeping Malta’s ‘Tberfil’ Artform on the Road’, where we meet the last painter practising this vernacular style of Maltese vehicle decoration.

https://bl.ag/joe-farrugia-keeping-maltas-tberfil-artform-on-the-road/

#SignPainting #SignPainters #Vehicles #Malta #Vernacular #Artform #DecorativeArts

Thinking about the Horn Please film today, and newsletter subscribers will find out why a little later.

https://vimeo.com/158847126

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#HornPlease #India #TruckDecoration #DecorativeArts #FolkArts

CLAYTOBER 13
¿Te gustaría una serie de platitos #LGTBIAQ+?

¿Would you like a serie of #queer little plates?

#Claytober #AirDryClay #MastoArt #Bisexual #DecorativeArts

Congratulations to Phil Speight, canal boat painter, on the recent recognition of his work in the form of an MBE.

https://www.heritagecrafts.org.uk/our-stories/announcements/mbe-for-canal-boat-painter-phil-speight-in-the-kings-birthday-honours/

PS. Look out for this week's bl.ag online post, which has a waterways theme. Get the email by joining the mailing list at https://bl.ag/join.

#canals #narrowboats #barges #FolkArt #folk #art #artist #honours #DecorativeArts

Cat(s) on window ledge #whatsthis #felix #curious #cat #windowledge #castiron #decorativearts https://instagr.am/p/CnzjEINJQJ2/