News – The Crystal Hive

OMG! YOU NEED HOW MANY........... FEBRUARY 2019

by Carol Bartram September 23, 2019

.......83 - Is that OK? The largest commission so far has been from Manchester City Council. In February 2019 I was awarded a contract from the R...

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Update - Ariana’s Bee 23rd September 2019

by Carol Bartram September 23, 2019

Well..... almost 20,000 views & 2,000 retweet’s later - someone passed the framed bee to Ariana’s personal assistant! Couldn’t be happier! Wh...

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Ariana’s Manchester Bee 22nd Sept 2019

by Carol Bartram September 23, 2019

Ariana’s Manchester Bee I’ve recently made this beautiful champagne coloured Swarovski Crystal Manchester Bee for Liv Stoneman, a 16-year-old Ari...

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FSB member finds inspiration from Manchester tragedy

by Carol Bartram October 18, 2018

FSB member from Droylsden who runs a side-line business in bridal lingerie and corsetry, has branched out into fine art.

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In Memory Of The 22

by Carol Bartram October 17, 2018

I have gifted this large Swarovski Crystal bee to the City of Manchester and it will go on permanent display when the Manchester Art Gallery has found a new home for the memorial exhibition.

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