Lady Brooches
If it seems like I disappeared off the face of the earth, it’s because of a challenge I’ve been working on. I decided to attend a three-day workshop in October in Indianapolis, called IndyJam, where people who work with polymer clay get together to take workshops and generally have a big party. One of the…
New Category – JOY!
It started with a TED talk by Ingrid Fetell Lee about joy. Then I got on her mailing list. Then I joined her Facebook group, “Joyspotters.” Then I bought her book, “Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness.” I’ve been immersed in joy ever since. Paying close attention to what brings…
Color Schemes
You’ll probably notice if you look at my art that I love black. And I love bright colors. And I LOVE bright colors on black. How do I select colors for my work? I want to say, I’ve studied color. Literally, in grad school (albeit a long time ago) I studied human color vision –…
Less Control
What’s new and different about this piece? It’s based on a lot more randomness than I’m used to. The random part: Drops of blue alcohol ink (2 shades) on white, pearl clay (with mica!), sprayed lightly with alcohol to help it spread. Which it didn’t, as much as I expected, but that resulted in the…
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About Me
Hi, I’m Chris. I make small sculptures out of polymer clay (mostly) and display them on my fridge as well as all over the country in people’s homes. I love to send out happy art into the world.
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Christine Buss - Joy Artist 