Welcome to Artists' Marketplace where Shades of Clay proudly features exceptional work by gifted polymer clay artists. The images in this section are the exclusive property of the artists and may not be copied without their express permission.

Introducing... Sydna Bell

Truly a multi talented artist, Sydna is not only an award winning painter whose work is included in private collections across Canada, the United States and England but she is also an award winning sculptor of miniature dolls. Currently, her work is available through Art Etc., the art and gift shop in the Burlington Art Centre as well as her home studio in Beamsville, Ontario. To see Sydna's work, click here. Contact Sydna sydnagail@aol.com

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Introducing.... Helen Breil

For exceptional hand crafted jewelry that makes a statement, explore the contemporary designs of Helen Breil. Colour and design are the defining elements of her mixed media jewelry collections. Every item is individually hand crafted in a dynamic style using a foundation of polymer clay, accessorized and enhanced with fine quality embellishments. Helen can frequently be seen wearing her own designs, ensuring that the pieces are not only photogenic but truly wearable. To see Helen's work, click here.

Helen has introduced an exciting new line of Texture Plates. To see these new designs in use  click here.

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Introducing.... Margi Laurin

Working with polymer clay since 1994, Margi is at the forefront of artists committed to pushing the limits of this medium as an art form. She loves the endless possibilities in forming colour combinations and product ideas. Margi's work has appeared in many publications and she has taught at Ravensdale and Bryn Mawr. Her work is available in stores as well as from Margi herself at the One of a Kind Show. To see Margi's work, click here. To contact Margi, e-mail mornet64@mor-net.on.ca 

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Introducing.... Deborah Colston

Deborah uses a gifted hand and vast imagination to fashion unusually beautiful art dolls that charm and amuse. Passionate about dolls since 1980 Deborah continues to explore and develop the art of the doll. A lifetime of creative pursuits comes together in the creation of her dolls. These dolls are anything but child’s play.  Her work is proudly on display in collections throughout Canada, USA and England. In Toronto she sells her work at The Guild Shop. To see Deborah's work,click here. Contact Deborah at colston@sympatico.ca

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Introducing.... Julie Anstaett

A relative newcomer to the world of polymer clay, Julie has found expression for her creativity in her unique one-of-a-kind canes. From her studio, JGB Clay Creations in Orlando, Julie creates her canes for eager on-line buyers who incorporate them into their own work.  Her beads are another popular item; they are available locally in Orlando and on-line at JustBeads.com To see some of Julie's past cane creations, click here. Contact her at julieanstaett@yahoo.com

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