It's finally here! I had to do some juggling of costumers again this time, so delay was inevitable. The next installment may also be delayed, but I've got my...
Hi all, the costumers for December have both let me know that they are unable to participate in the Showcase at this time, for various reasons. Rather than try...
Voting is now OPEN! http://realmofvenus.renaissanceitaly.net/yourgarb/showcase.htm (If you can't see the voting link graphic, refresh your browser) Voting...
1. Trying not to panic about submissions for next month's showcase. Have over the 22 required booked, but only one full submission and one part submission...
It's over for another year! The votes have been tallied, the winners graphics and page created, pages uploaded, and the winners e-mailed. All there is left to...
Ok. I've just finished the first part of my update: the addition of extant items - garments, an accessory, and 15th century textiles. More will be forthcoming...
Textiles - 16th Century. 32 more examples of extant Italian textiles. http://realmofvenus.renaissanceitaly.net/workbox/exttex16.htm And no, I haven't stayed up...
It is that time again! I am pleased to present to you a very pretty creation - a Florentine outfit in the style of 1490 by Deb Wormsbacher for her model,...
Even though I finished this small update a couple of days ago, I've only now remembered that I hadn't uploaded it yet! That's now been fixed and the two extant...
Hi all, this month I feature two portraits by Bronzino: the portrait of Pierantonio Bandini, c. 1550-1555, in the National Gallery of Canada; and a portrait...
I am very happy to be once again showcasing the talents of Kerri Morin of California, USA. Kerri has re-created the gorgeous green dress of the Portrait of a...
Hi all, Announcing something new regarding the Rose Awards: all winners in the Rose Awards (including Runners-Up and Encouragement Award winners) will now...
Hi all, today I have two great things to announce. First of all, it is time once again for a new Italian Showcase costumer. I am happy to present to you the...
Are there any takers for the April spots? Anyone? Anyone? Bueller? Please contact me via e-mail if you have something for me. :-) (This new way of processing...
A minor but very yummy update today, and one I know the embroiderers amongst you will particularly enjoy. Claudette, who some of you may know as the author of...
A big Thank You to anyone and everyone who has purchased an item or book from Amazon.com via my website! I have just checked and my referral fees so far are...
Hello again everyone, it's time for another showcase! This time we feature a new costumer (new to the Showcase that is) in a recreation of an old showcase...
Happy April 1st! Two new portraits of the month are now online. This month it's the 'Portrait of man holding a watch', c1558, by Tommaso Manzuoli (Florentine...
I am very happy to once again present to you the work of Baroness Alaina Blackram of Pentamere, The Midrealm (aka Lisa Phillips, of Michigan, USA) in a...
Hi all, the two new portraits of the month are now online: a portrait of a man by Domenico Capriolo (Venetian), previously attributed to Palma Vecchio, circa...
I am very happy to present to you the talent of Chris Catalfamo of Indiana, PA., USA. Chris is wearing a truly lovely Neapolitan outfit in the style of the ...
Hi all, just a quick message to let you know that I have just bought a brand- spanking new 2.5GB web hosting package and am in the process of transfering my...
Just a quick reminder. As you know there is now no Showcase in December, which means that there are only 22 spots each year. I have received 11 submissions,...
Finished work on the June 1st Showcase today and thought I would remind people that I have had no further submissions (lots of bookings, but nobody actually...
This month I feature the 'Portrait of a Gentleman' by Domenico Robusti (Tintoretto), circa 1585 - 90, at the Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at...
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