May 24, 2015/Posted by: nicole

The Number 8 Mandala

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This Mandala was designed for the album cover for the band The Von. It was commissioned by the lead singer/guitarist Luis Bonilla. he band wanted to represent the number 8 to show the duality...
Client: The Von

Mandala for the Album cover for the band The Von. The band wanted to represent the number 8 to show the duality of it's meaning in the layout of the design. The design incorporates a representation of the universe, a merkabah along with different flowers showing the organic representation of life. On the opposite side of the 8 the band wanted to show disintegration to represent decay.

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April 2, 2015/Posted by: nicole

Peyote Stitch Workshops

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Hello! My name is Nicole and I am an artist, art director and graphic designer from the Miami Community. I started beading a couple of years ago and just began sharing my work and...
Peyote Stitch Beading

The peyote stitch, also known as the gourd stitch, is an off-loom bead weaving technique. Many cultures around the world have used peyote stitch in their beadwork and the stitch has also been used in historic and contemporary Native American beadwork.