‘The Purist’ cover
Here is the final cover for my 103K fantasy novel THE PURIST, due from NineStar Press on August 6, 2018.
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The Borealis Tapestry
Five careers ago, back in 2003, I sketched out an idea for a gonzo beaded and embroidered piece of wall art: The Borealis Tapestry. ‘Borealis’ is slated to be approximately 36″ high and 25″ wide. It’s a fantasy-themed fiber art wall piece consisting of applique fabric panels, heavily beaded and embroidered. The general theme is…
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I finally got the first eleven pieces uploaded to my little piece of SaatchiArt.com! This batch includes glass micromosaics and beaded tapestries, but acrylic paintings and jewelry will follow soon. The link: http://www.saatchiart.com/mariancranedesigns Whether this portal produces sales or not, it’s a great display site for my older work…and hopefully a better venue for new pieces.…
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Over two years in, I decided it was time to change out headers on the Blue Night blog. I’m curious: all five of you who regularly read this thing, which header art do you like? Here’s the old one. Here’s the new one. Same world, same motif, probably the very same night – just…
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