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Artist Studio Vibes by Miabo Enyadike


Art Studio Vibes for 2015

Starting the year, with one of my most fulfilling Art endeavors,which is re-purposing and re-cycling discarded objects into Art.



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Through the last few weeks its been me, putting up inspiration/mood boards for my art this year.


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My busy mood board for 2014

I spent the last few weeks of last year 2014, gathering as much discarded objects from every where possible. 


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So I could create themes and purpose around these items.


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 My studio is in a total mayhem right now.

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 Bought a lot of cheap glass and ceramic vases from the thrift and charity stores,how exciting is that?. Collected tonnes of bottles from friends and restaurants.


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 Talked my favorite fabric store, into selling all there fabric remnants to me,  for cheap. Also got good quality leather scraps, from stalking my upholstery maker down the road.

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 With all the other necessary add on's and craft materials ready I think I'm getting my craft work on...................... ENJOY


         
      Miabo Enyadike
              

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