Spirito Di ZNE

PREVIEW AUCTION ITEMS BY CLICKING ON THE WINDOW, BELOW

Auction Begins at 12:00 a.m. October 1, 2007

Here in the Land of ZNE, we are running around like crazy getting ready for the Hope Sees a Star benefit auction which will go live at 12:00 a.m. CA time, on October 1.

Our blogs may be quiet until then, but rest assured, we are here, working hard!

PLEASE HELP US PROMOTE THE AUCTION - AND COME VISIT AND BID on OCTOBER 1!

www.HopeSeesAStar.com

(PS - Thanks Karen at LunaGirl for the fun image.  I didn't even know anyone was taking my picture that day.  Tee hee!)

JILLIAN SCHNEIDER

Jillian Schneider is the Spirit of ZNE!

"I find there’s beauty in despair; there’s always a fine line between what is beautiful and what is scary." - Jillian Schneider

Jillian Schneider is an American artist living in Wisconsin.  She says she was born creative, and "always dabbled in art, from homemade cards and gifts to scrapbooking."   In an interesting twist of events, Jillian's interest in musician Stevie Nicks that led her to discover Art Cards, Editions and Originals (ACEO), which led her to mixed media collage and eventually, ZNE.  Whatever route she took, we are glad she is here.

Jillian has a blog, here.

Jillian sells on eBay, here.

Jillian is on the ZNE Network, using the ID Jillian Schneider.

ZNE is delighted that Jillian Schneider has been a member since September of 2006.

Leave a comment for or about Jillian, and be entered to win The Monthly Gift of Spirit Prize (click on banner at right for more info).

JOANNA PIEROTTI

JoAnnA Pierotti is the Spirit of ZNE!

"It really wasn’t until I found the world of mixed media that I was really excited in my my heart for creating.." - JoAnnA Pierotti

JoAnnA Pierotti is an American artist living in Northern California.  She lives with her husband and two doggies, Bailey, and Bobo.  JoAnnA is an extraordinary artist and very well known as the creative spirit behind Moss Hill Studio.  Her signature art dolls, assemblage pieces and collage art is sought after by patrons new and old, around the world. 

JoAnnA is also a breast cancer survivor, and her generosity and selflessness is the spirit behind ZNE's Live Pink program for those impacted by Breast Cancer.  JoAnnA has shared her breast cancer journey on her public blog, exemplifying courage and grace throughout.  She is an inspiration to many.

You can find JoAnnA's blog, here.

JoAnnA sells on eBay, here.

JoAnnA has a website, here.

JoAnnA sells on etsy, here.

JoAnnA is on the ZNE Network, using the ID MossyJo.

ZNE is honored that JoAnnA Pierotti is a founding member.  She has been helping to steer the overall direction of the group since March of 2005.

Leave a comment for or about JoAnnA, and be entered to win The Monthly Gift of Spirit Prize (click on banner at right for more info).

DEBRA SCHOCH

Debra Schoch is the Spirit of ZNE!

"Inspiration can come from everywhere and almost anything that grabs my attention." - Debra Schoch

Debra Schoch is an American artist living in Michigan.  She lives with her husband and two kitties.  She is also a mother and grandmother.  In addition to being devoted to her family, she is the proprietess and artist behind the colorful and whimsical site, HopHopJingleBoo.  Debra is a multi talented artist with a particular penchant for papier mache sculptures.  Her Halloween themed creations are world renowned, and some of her designs are licensed by Bethany Lowe.  Here at ZNE - we are delighted to be able to say, we knew her when!

Debra has a blog, here.

Debra sells on eBay, here.

Debra has a website, here.

Debra is on the ZNE Network, using the ID Debra Schoch.

ZNE is delighted that Debra Schoch has been a member since October of 2006.

Leave a comment for or about Debra, and be entered to win The Monthly Gift of Spirit Prize (click on banner at right for more info).

JOIN US!

HUNDREDS OF ARTISTS ~ ALL CONNECTED 

The address for the new ZNE Discussion boards is:

www.ZNEart.net

IF YOU ARE A ZNE MEMBER ~ (or want to be one) ~ PLEASE JOIN The Network.

Here are just a few unsolicited quotes that have been posted by members who have signed up for our new discussion boards, so far:

"This place is so fun! One incredible link of inspiration after another!"  - Lani Kent

"a huge success. I'm meeting people I've never seen (so to speak) before. Another act of brilliance on ZNE's part" - Laurie Blau Marshall

"what a wonderful family of artists you have brought together!" - Tammra Russell

"This Rocks!" - Dale McCain

"I love this place." - Izabella

"Woohoo! Too kewl for skewl! Thanks for finding us yet another fun place to play!! " - Deb Neerman

"This new forum is just great!!!"  - Susan Tuttle

"OMG, this site is so nice! " - Missy Trent Vale

"This site looks so awesome!" - Amber Heagerty

"WOW!  This is, for lack of a better "grown up" phrase, VERY COOL!" - Stephanie Butler

"I'm so delighted to be here and be surrounded by so many talented people. I can go to an art gallery every day and never have to leave home!" - Michele May

"I'm so happy to be a member of ZNE, and have my own little page here!" - Kathi Robinaugh

Since opening the doors 5 days ago, over 200 members have come in, and the reviews are in!

NOW WE NEED THE REST OF YOU!

So if you are a ZNE member and you have not yet signed up for The ZNE Network - the only question is:

WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?

Stop by and come in or request an invite (free for all members!) HERE:

www.ZNEart.net

IZABELLA PIERCE

Izabella is the Spirit of ZNE!.

Izabella Pierce, known as Bella to her many art friends - is an American artist living in Las Vegas.  Soon to relocate to the Pacific Northwest, Bella is a devoted wife and mother to her two young sons.  Izabella's extraordinary passion for mixed media art is immediately evident when you view any of her pieces.  She has an eye for color composition and detail that is nearly unmatched.  Like her good friend and fellow ZNE artist Lani Kent - whom has been a long time inspiration to Bella - Bella's emotions and a cathartic process are a part of every piece of art she creates.

Izabella has a ZNE Gallery, here.

Izabella sells on eBay, here.

Izabella sells on etsy, here.

Izabella has a blog, here.

Izabella has a website, here.

You can find Izabella on the ZNE Network, using the ID Izabella.

ZNE is delighted that Izabella Pierce is a founding member.  Bella has been helping to steer the overall direction of ZNE since March of 2005.

Leave a comment for or about Bella, and be entered to win The Monthly Gift of Spirit Prize (click on banner at right for more info).

MISSY TRENT VALE

Missy Trent Vale is the Spirit of ZNE!.

Missy Trent Vale is an American artist living in Kansas.  She is a talented artist with a particular talent in paper peicing and high end scrapbooking.  Missy is very generous with her work, frequently selling one of a kind paper peicing projects for people to use when creating their own scrapbooks. 

Missy has a ZNE Gallery, here.

Missy sells on eBay, here.

Missy has a blog, here.

ZNE is delighted that Missy Trent Vale has been a member since September of 2005.

Leave a comment for or about Missy, and be entered to win The Monthly Gift of Spirit Prize (click on banner at right for more info).

DENISE MOORE

Denise Moore is the Spirit of ZNE!.

Denise Moore is an American artist living in Georgia.  Her fabulous creations encompass altered tags, artist trading cards and flat collage, as well as altered jewelry - including polymer clay critters and lovely soldered pendents, such as the one shown above.  She has even been known to create ornaments with paper mache.  If its crafty, chances are Denise can create it, with equal measures of skill and whimsy!

Denise sells on etsy, here.

Denise sells on eBay, here.

ZNE is delighted that Denise Moore has been a member since April of 2006.

Leave a comment for or about Denise, and be entered to win The Monthly Gift of Spirit Prize (click on banner at right for more info).

LISA GALLUP

Lisa Gallup is the Spirit of ZNE!

"I am the following and MORE: :) Homeschool mom, dog mom, wife, sister, daughter, friend, artist, Jesus Freak, lover of toe rings, watcher of movies, soccer mom.." - Lisa Gallup.

Lisa Gallup is an American artisan living in New Mexico.  She is a talented artisan and her creations encompass altered art, collage, assemblage work, and mixed media.  Lisa enjoys working with vintage images and found objects.  The embellished cone, above, incorporates a vintage family brooch.

In addition to creating extroardinary art, you can can also find LisaGallup taking care of both her human and doggie family.  Lisa is particularly proud to be the mom of a new puppy, Nipper.  Here at ZNE, we are happy and proud to have Lisa and Nipper (!) as a part of our extended family.

Lisa Gallup has a blog, here.

Lisa sells on etsy, here.

ZNE is delighted that Lisa Gallup has been a member since March of 2006.

Leave a comment for or about Lisa, and be entered to win The Monthly Gift of Spirit Prize (click on banner at right for more info).