Monday, August 24, 2009

New Artist in Plain View: LeVerne Tucker




















Glass artist and jewelry designer LeVerne Tucker offers a distinctive collection of jewelry and objects crafted from flame-worked glass. LeVerne utilizes precious metal clay in silver and bronze to create unique pieces such as pendants, toggles and organic shapes, which are incorporated into her designs.
Recent work includes her signature hollow beads, as well as glass blowing techniques used to form hollow witch balls and fairy balls.
A small selection of jewelry and trinket boxes featuring flame-worked glass accents, metal clay and found objects will also be offered.

LeVerne can be found at 420 Ritchot Street, Winnipeg during the In Plain View Artists' Studio Tour on the first weekend in December 2009 and in June 2010, However she will be at 717 Charleswood Road for the tour on the first weekend of November. She will be at this location on Friday, November 6 from 4-8 pm, and Saturday November 7 from 10 am - 3 pm. For more information about the tour go to: http://www.inplainviewwinnipeg.com/.

Check out LeVerne's website at:


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Here's some news from a former In Plain View

gallery/studio participant
cre8ery has a great line up of fall classes suitable for beginners & advanced students! Register today!
For images, artist bios, testimonials & descriptions please visit the following link:

http://cre8ery.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=43&Itemid=61


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ARTISTS in all Media -

If you are interested in being part of In Plain View

contact Jo'Anne Kelly at

j.kelly@shaw.ca or phone 772-4851






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