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Good chimes: This artist crafts sculptures featuring ringable bells and handmade glass
APPLE VALLEY — One local artist is creating everything from indoor sculptures to 25-foot garden installations with all the bells and whistles. Ring leader Michael Beals is a metal sculpture artist and master welder renowned for his “celebration bells”, created using a fourth-generation free-hand welding technique. He encourages owners of his work to ring the bell in the morning to celebrate the day ahead and again in the evening to give thanks for the day passed.
Check out these paper crane creations: This Hurricane artist turns origami folds into fashion and art
ST. GEORGE — From paper cranes to glass-encased roses, one woman with nimble fingers and a creative spirit is transforming simple paper folds into art and jewelry. “I’ve had dreams of folding origami,” Brianna Adams said. “Sometimes when I can’t fall asleep, I go over the folds in my head.”
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