Shapeshifter Studio

Modern girl, ancient art.

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item 0006 on Flickr.

Antique porcelaine salt shaker in the shape of a Kewpie angel. Made in Japan, maker unknown. Given to me by my mother, likely acquired near Cleveland, Ohio.

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item 0005 on Flickr.

A soft sculpture by Chelsey Donis of Yellow Koi Studios. Purchased in Columbus, Ohio. I call him Jeremy, and he has a pocket on his back containing a magic sea shell.

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item 0004 on Flickr.

Necklace Maker unknown, acquired from a villager in the Manu nature preserve in Peru. Made from native seeds, Howler monkey teeth.

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item 0003 on Flickr.

Maker unknown. Acquired in Copacabana, Bolivia from a street vendor on the shore of Lake Titticaca. Made of seeds and carved bone of unknown origin, most likely locally made.

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item 0002 on Flickr.

Necklace Maker unknown, acquired from a villager in the Manu nature preserve in Peru. Made from native seeds, Howler monkey teeth and skull fragments.

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item 0002-0004 on Flickr.

Collection of necklaces purchased from during a trip to Peru and Bolivia in 2007. Dimensions: 14-18in Made of various seeds, monkey teeth and bone.

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item 0001 (detail) on Flickr.

The detail in this piece is pretty astounding.

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item 0001 on Flickr.

"Honey Bear" by Cassia Lupo 9" x 12" colored pencil, acrylic ink The second I saw this, I knew it needed to live with me. It's so detailed, you can get lost in it.

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The Art Inventory Project is born!

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Going… Going…

Just wanted to remind every on that tomorrow’s my last Artwalk at The Hive(for a bit) and that both…

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A great photo of our shared art boutique space at the Hive Gallery. Our work will be up until July 27th, so come see everything in person if you're downtown.

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New Project:

A photographic inventory of my extensive personal art collection...stay tuned.

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