What is the Bead Journal Project?
• An invitation to make a 1-year beading committment. • Journal with bead embroidery. • Starts June, 2007. • Create twelve beaded journal pages, one per month. • Share your work on your website or blog (optional). • Possible exhibition opportunity at end of year. Details • Your journal pages can be any size, but should be consistent from month to month. • Your journal pages can be beaded solidly or not, as you wish. • Your bead embroidery can be any style, from representational to abstract. • The idea for this project comes from the Quilt Journal Project. • You may want to identify one or more personal goals for your participation in this project (such as: to develop an artistic “style,” to experiment with techniques, or simply to “journal” about your feelings and experiences with beads). • You have total freedom to define “journal page” any way you want: flat or 3-dimensional, pages in a book or loose, only beads or combined with quilting, collage, writing, etc. • The official start d