HeartsART: Nina Bagley

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The Poetry of Art with Master Artist Nina Bagley What makes Nina Bagley's art unique isn't just her intense metal crafting and focus on detail, but how she winds it all together to tell an entire story in a single piece of jewelry or on the page. Join us on Friday, August 6th to talk with Nina Bagley about the inspired stories behind her art.

Segment 1: Nina Bagley, Background and Beginnings
Nina Bagley discusses her formative years and the events that lead her to become one of the most renowned mixed-media artists today. Nina Bagley describes the intensity and investment she makes into her jewelry and art and how sometimes it is hard to let go.

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Segment 2: Nina Bagley, Sources of Inspiration
Nina Bagley and Delona Lang discuss the origins of specific pieces in Nina's contribution to the book True Colors and how poetry is an integral element of her work. Nina Bagley tells us about her amazing process-less chaos of creation where each project takes a life on its own without planning. Music and poetry are also key inspirations for Nina Bagley.

Segment 3: Nina Bagley, Tips To Find Your Muse
Nina Bagley suggests some techniques we may employ to enhance our 'found art' capabilities and gives us some tips on using masking tape, acrylic paint, copper tape, and how to age paper using coffee of all things.

Show Links:

Nina Bagley's Web Site

Visit Nina Bagley's web site to learn more about her upcoming workshops and to see samples of her jewelry and art.

Nina Bagley's Image Gallery

View samples of Nina Bagley's latest work.

Nina Bagley's eNewsletter

Sign-up for Nina Bagleys's eNewsletter and keep up-to-date on Nina Bagley's workshops, musings and products.

Tool Box: Inkjet Photo Transfer Method

Use your color ink-jet printer to create awesome image transfers by following this article contributed by Nina Bagley

Nina Bagley in the HeartsART Image Gallery

While you are listening to the show, spend some time browsing through select works of jewelry by Nina Bagley in the HeartsART Image Gallery.

True Colors: A Palette of Collaborative Art Journals

A collaboration of 15 artists, including Nina Bagley. Each artist starts a journal on a color or combination, sends it on to the next artist for the ultimate round robin! Get this amazing book by clicking here.

	Guests Appearing on this Episode:
	Nina Bagley (Master Artist) Click here for more information about Nina Bagley For 18 years Nina Bagley's full-time career has been transforming vintage images and words into sterling silver collage jewelry as wearable art.