Philadelphia Seashell Show 2010

Posted by admin on Oct 13, 2010 in Blog On Saturday, October 9, 2010 the Philadelphia Shell Club proudly welcomed visitors and participants to the Annual Philadelphia Sea Shell Show, which runs for two days.  This is the one of the longest running show of its kind anywhere. With attendees from all over the country, this two-day event has no equal. The club, seashell collectors, seashell dealers and artists together promote an interest...
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Seashells and corals as interior decor elements

Posted by admin on Sep 23, 2010 in Blog Shells, coral and all kinds of stones in the interior of the room – a reminder of carefree summer, unusual adventures – we probably love those cute trinkets precisely for that. But do not forget that these things can dramatically change the feeling and look of the room, giving it the marine decor – with its expressive, distinctive style. If you room decorated in nautical, or in any other...
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Amazing seashell flowers

Posted by admin on Sep 20, 2010 in Blog Flowers made from seashells are very popular item. Beautiful flowers made by artists are great gift and decor for wedding, birthday and just a centerpiece of a room decor. Those amazing flowers are saw at Sanibel Shell Show. There is a special category dedicated to seashell flowers where artist compete with each other for first place. There were also local vendors selling seashell flowers outside...
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Beautiful Sailor Valentines from modern masters

Posted by admin on Sep 19, 2010 in Blog The story of Sailors’ Valentines evoke romance – majestic sailing ships and long sea voyages, adventures in the New World, and daydreams of loved ones across wide oceans. Very rare and valuable, this octagonal wooden boxes were usually created from Spanish cedar tree or mahogany. Sailors Valentines range in size from eight to fifteen inches per panel. They can be single or double....
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73 Annual Sanibel Island Florida Shell Show

Posted by admin on Sep 15, 2010 in Blog On the first week of the March starting Thursday, March 4 th- opened the 73 rd Annual Sanibel Shell Show. This is the longest running show of its kind anywhere. With attendees from all over the world, this three day event has no equal. Sanibel Island is the perfect island paradise to serve as home to the all sea shell lovers. The Sanibel Community Association and the Sanibel- Captiva...
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Fiddler on the Roof

Posted by Alla on Apr 7, 2009 in Blog, People, Portfolio The reason for this 3 dimensional seashell mosaic work was exhibition “Jewish Heritage: Art for Children”. My personal experience and the very emotional stories which I remember after my grandmother were my inspiration. My grandmother was born in 1900 in small country town in czarist Russia and knew suburban life very good. The work is my first chance to realize a very difficult...
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