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Gillian Soskin
- Female
- London, Ontario
- Canada
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Gillian Soskin's Groups
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Lampworkers
167 members
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Glass Artists
132 members
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ArtFire.com Artisans
203 members
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Land of Etsy
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Found-Handmade
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for people who make and love glass beads!
Anyone who works with glass as a medium....fusers, blowers, lampworkers, mosaics, stained glass, etc.
Artfire is a new, totally free, interactive artisan community. No seller fees. Great site. Do you Artfire yet? You should it's FREE!
Long live handmade! This group is for Etsy merchants as well as Etsy shoppers and admirers.
Finding handmade goods you you don't have to!
I have always loved bright, shiny things and as a child collected all sorts of pretty stones, shells, and beach glass. I still have many of those cherished objects.
Beads have fascinated me for years and I have been embellishing clothing with them…
Profile Information
- Location:
- Beautiful SW Ontario
- About Me:
- A dentist by day...a lampwork and jewelry artist by night, and evenings, and weekends, and well yes, very early in the mornings too! I love glass!
I just love working with glass and am primarily inspired by the natural world around me. All my lampwork beads are lovingly handmade by me, Gillian Soskin, in my home studio in London, Ontario, Canada.
- Gender:
- Gal
- I am a/an:
- Independent Artist/Designer, Blogger
- (Designers only) I create:
- Handmade Lampwork Glass Beads and Beaded Jewelry
- (Designers only) I am willing to do:
- Custom orders
- (Designers only) I have been featured on:
- Ruby Lane
Indie North
iCraft.ca
CanArtisan
- (Designers only) My work is sold at:
- Locally and online
- Website:
- http://www.brilliantbeads.net
- Website #2:
- http://gillianbeads.artfire.com
- Website #3:
- http://gillianbeads.etsy.com
- Favorite Designers/Artists:
- Anastasia
fiveforty
Nathalie Girard
Gillian Soskin's Photos
Gillian Soskin's Blog
A Few Words About Lampworking
I have always loved bright, shiny things and as a child collected all sorts of pretty stones, shells, and beach glass. I still have many of those cherished objects.
Beads have fascinated me for years and I have been embellishing clothing with them for a long time. I made my own wedding dress and beaded the bodice and sleeves in a vine and leaf pattern.
In my professional career as a dentist, I work with my hands every day but found that I needed a creative outlet. Jewelry making was a natural… Continue
Beads have fascinated me for years and I have been embellishing clothing with them for a long time. I made my own wedding dress and beaded the bodice and sleeves in a vine and leaf pattern.
In my professional career as a dentist, I work with my hands every day but found that I needed a creative outlet. Jewelry making was a natural… Continue
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Alllafemme
Thank you for the amazing kind words.
If you liked the Rainbow Trout, Keep an eye out, I'll be listing a new painting this weekend. It's going to be my take on a Chinook Salmon in the spawning stages.
Hope you have a fantastic weekend!
Awesome bead work!
I'd like to invite you to come visit my shop.
Let me know if you see anything you like.
Have a great day!
Bonadimani.etsy.com
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Kelli
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KelliCraftStudio3
Your glass beads are lovely, I love the brilliant colours.
I hope you will visit our website sometime.
Melanie
crysbrite.etsy.com
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