Artist. The majority of La Donna's artwork combines the arts of scherenschnitte,papercutting, and paper sculpture. Each piece is hand cut from fine artist’s paper. “Scherenschnitte” literally means “scissors snipping,” and refers to the papercutting aspect of the art. Scherenschnitte is cut using tiny scissors and craft knives, and sometimes pins are used to prick designs into the cutting. Education: Teaching degrees from the University of Northern Iowa, and University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
Photo Credit: The Shabby "Y"I had to share photos from my new favorite place!And Yes, Christmas arrived at:The Shabby "Y"Stop by and say HI to my new friend Dorothy "Dot"who is the owner! : )Lone Star Antique Mall5605 Denton HwyHaltom City, Texas 76148 Read Full Story
To Do: Stop By The Shabby "Y"Lone Star Antique Mall5605 Denton HwyHaltom City, Texas 76148 And, say HI to my new friend Dorothy "Dot" who is the owner! I am going to start my Christmas shopping early......and tomorrow 11/7/2009 between12-4Dorothy will be therewith hot wassel and homemade cookies Mmmmmmmmmm.....See you there! : ) Photo Credit: Read Full Story
" Don't Dawdle, Lollygag Or Be Persnippity"A Country Life RememberedBy: H. May Gay Roberts (My Mom)! (Cover Photo: Grandpa and Grandma, Aunt Ella, Uncle Estil, and the baby is my Mom)! : )My Mom has written a book, and I am so proud of her! Any creativity or perseverance that I have, I owe all to my Mom!Thank you Mom!I love you!You can find Mom's book on Amazon! : )~~~One of the photos you will find in the book:"Daughters, LaDonna (me) age 3 1/2, Terry age 1 1/2.Both Girls were born on Octob... Read Full Story
I am so very, very excited to share with you my new paper cut sculpture! : )"New Shoes" was so much fun to create! ~~~I should add the size:Ladies 9.5 Medium Width! : D Read Full Story
The winner that was selected by the random.org number generator is Maija! Maija email me and I will send you my "Poet's Narcissus" paper cut sculpture! ~~~Thank you everyone for playing!I will share photos of my new grand daughter soon! : )
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Yay my dear friends!!!To celebrate the birth of my granddaughter, I decided to have another giveaway! :) If you like this paper cut sculpture titled "Poet's Narcissus" just leave a comment in this post and I will announce the winner on Monday, August 10, 2009.If you mention this giveaway on your blog, with a link back to my blog, I will enter your name twice! Now...I am off to spoil a new baby girl!La Donna :) Read Full Story