Annalee Beer | Annie B Creative

Mixed Media – Oil painting and Beadwork on Canvas Board. Orange, Yellow and Blue.

Posted by Annalee Beer on Jan 18, 2017 in All Portfolio Items, Mixed Medium | 0 comments

This little 6″x4″ piece continues on with themes from my previous pieces of work, combining my explorations with oil painting and complementary colours with my artisan craft beadworking. This contemporary piece is done in a modern abstracted style, fitting with the background styles of other elements of my work. 275 individual czech glass seed beads have been and embroidered onto the thick canvas board, creating additional elements of colour and texture.

Long green beaded rope

Posted by Annalee Beer on Dec 13, 2016 in All Portfolio Items, Jewelry | 0 comments

This is a long green seed beaded rope created by Annalee Beer of EverAfter Artisanry. This piece is like the scarf of the necklace world. It is one long string of twisted glass seed beads and alternating green, brown and white freshwater pearls. It can be wrapped in different ways to create varied looks. Green leaf shaped beads highlight the end of each string, each side containing a gorgeous lampworked glass bead, with copper and gold foil in the middle. Very striking! It...

Made in Meeka – Supporting Regional and Indigenous Artists

Posted by Annalee Beer on Dec 8, 2016 in Blog | 0 comments

Earlier in the week I was contacted on my Instagram Account by an account called madeinmeeka. They told me that they were a group working with locals to create community opportunities. They were asking for support in continuing a program so that their remote area artists can continue to make art and share their culture. I had to say I was intrigued. I went to check them out and saw their campaign and I have to say, I liked what I saw. Seriously. Check It Out. Linking again...

Art-Life update and #TheFutureWeWant exhibition

Posted by Annalee Beer on Dec 1, 2016 in Blog | 0 comments

Thursday is blog post day. 😀 So what do I have to say? Whats been going on with me? Well. This week my work is in its first gallery show. Thats very exciting for me. The show (named #thefuturewewant) is being put on by a mob called EPIC Assist, an employment service for folk with disabilities who seem pretty cool. Its being held by Aspire Gallery. Its for professional and emerging artists with a disability being held to coincide with the International Day of Disability....

My housemates are Unbelievably Excellent and textile design is Good.

Posted by Annalee Beer on Nov 24, 2016 in Blog | 0 comments

On my housemates being Unbelievably Excellent: They banded together and bought me an iPad pro and an apple pencil as an early birthday/Christmas gift – which is just so nice of them that I’m finding it pretty overwhelming. I guess I ought to talk a little bit about my living situation. I’m told that people like to hear Romantic Notions of Artist Life and there’s some of that going on here. I live in a large three story house that is walking distance...