Each year, the Show brings together more than 100 U.S. and international artisans and dealers, including a number of I.G.M.A. Artisans and Fellows. They offer collectors unique, well-crafted 1-inch, 1/2-inch, and 1/4-inch scale miniatures from around the world.

Saturday, August 24, 2013

Hindeloopen & Fantasy: Joan Wheatley

Joan Wheatley hand-paints authentic Dutch Hindeloopen folk art furniture and accessories. She also makes fanciful tree houses perfect for fairies, forest animals, and wee folk. Joan recently added miniature hand-sculpted resin mice and friends to her line. In addition, she designs whimsical Collectors Cases, creates original oil paintings, and makes a line of prints from her original paintings. joansweetrees@bellsouth.net, www.joansweetrees.com

"Road to a Friend's House" is a hand-painted case with hand sculpted acorn faces and leaves. The furniture is also hand-painted. 11.5"x21"x6". 
"Anyone Home" Painting, about 5" x 7". (Contact Joan about other sizes.) Also available are Giclée prints on archival paper using archival inks. (Done from Joan's original oil paintings.)
One-of-a-kind tree house with hand-sculpted porcelain mice, 6" x 4.5"x 4" high.
Two hand-sculpted porcelain mice and cat displayed on slice of faux swiss cheese. Most mice range in size from about 3/4-inch to 1-1/4 inch.
Collection of 1:12 scale Dutch Hindeloopen hand-painted furniture and accessories.
Collector's Case: Christmas in Germany, 10.75" x 16.5" x 1".

To see more of Joan Wheatley's work, go here.





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