Melasdesign Visionary Art & Handmade Jewelry
QUICK SHOP LINKS: Handmade Shop | Handmade Darkness
Melasdesign on: Society6 | CafePress
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Melasdesign - Artist Susan Hicks
Welcome to the Melasdesign World of Visionary Art and Original Handmade Jewelry by Alexandria, VA artist / Thomas, WV artist Susan Hicks. This colorful, expressive contemporary art is a product of my vision and imagination. Visit my new artist owned and operated Handmade Shop for affordable original jewelry. Handmade classic, geek, and goth jewelry styles. Shop original paintings and signed art prints, composed of a vision I keep before me – all for sale by artist. Melasdesign full spectrum art ranges from boldly expressive illustration to vibrant abstract art, drawing inspiration from meditation and dreams. It’s visionary. Off-site, shop Melasdesign art prints, home decor, and fashion with abstract, surface designer patterns, and colorist sensibilities. Find pet portraits, photography, and political angst art on Society6 and CafePress too. Read on about the plentiful offerings in visionary art gifts and art decor for sale online. Read the Melasdesign blog for news on new work and events. Mela’s world is colorful and good.
Melasdesign Handmade Shop features original jewelry designed and created by Alexandria, VA artist Susan Hicks (who enjoys the alter identity as a Thomas, WV artist too). Handmade art jewelry in fine silver, copper, and bronze, and polymer clay – often one of a kind, sold artist direct. A home grown source of art gifts.
Shop for a cause: A percentage of all purchases from Melasdesign Handmade Shop will be donated to Holler Maskforce – a home grown initiative uniting those who can sew to make medically viable reuseable medical masks for hospitals and people in need.
Shop original Susan Hicks paintings and illustrated signed prints. Treat yourself or shop for art gifts.
Shop dark art gifts from original abstract paintings, skull art, original jewelry,
including otherwordly necklaces from the nocturnal stirrings of this Alexandria, VA artist.
Art | Apparel & Bags| Home Decor | Bed & Bath | Tabletop | | Outdoor & Lifestyle | Tech | Office | Furniture | Collections
3/26-4/2: Wake Up Ready Sale | Details: 40% off art prints, framed prints, wall hangings, posters, canvas prints, mini framed art prints, mini art prints, metal prints, stickers, notebooks, stationery cards, wrapping paper, iPhone cases, Galaxy cases, laptop sleeves, laptop skins and iPhone skins, t-shirts, v-necks, hoodies, all over graphic tees, long sleeve shirts, tank tops, leggings, tote bags, carry-all pouches, duffle bags, fanny packs, mugs and yoga mats. (excludes acrylic boxes, acrylic trays, and wood wall art) 20% off everything else. (excludes digital gift cards) *Free Standard Shipping only applies to US orders over $99 Ends 4/2/20 at 11:59pm PT.
This section is the a springboard for shopping my colorful art organized by artistic style in the Melasdesign shop on Society6. The illustrations, digital art, and paintings shown below as art prints are also formatted for Wall Art | Apparel & Bags| Home Decor | Bed & Bath | Tabletop | Outdoor & Lifestyle | Tech | Office | Furniture available site-wide on S6. Society6 is an excellent source for art decor from Melasdesign. The graphic above shows a sampling of my shop’s offerings. These Alexandria, VA artist’s designs can be shipped worldwide!
- Third Eye Plus Some – T-shirts – Stickers – Duvet Covers – Tapestries
- Santa Fe Sunset Towel Set – Leggings – Duffle Bag
- Yellow Gerber Daisies Wall Hanging
- Stop the Hate – T-shirts
- Agatha and Other Classics Calico Cat with Books Tote Bag
- Chewie the Yorkie – Art Prints
- Real is Beautiful – Poster
- Coffee Beans and Mugs – T-shirts
- Only Love – Shower Curtain
- Catrina in the Sink – Art Print – Throw Pillow – T-shirt
- Ajax Watches the World Go By – Canvas Print
- Beloved Kitty Throw Pillow
- Autumn Table in Candlelight – Throw Pillow
- That Thing She Does with Her Eyes – iPhone Case – Sticker
- Wine and Grapes v2 – Poster
- Pyrotechnic Pattern – Rectangular Pillow
- Ghost Upholstery – Tapestry
- Lavender Fields – iPhone Tough Case
- Miss Caroline the Cairn Terrier is Obsessed About Fetching Tennis Balls – Coffee Mugs – T-shirt – Beach Towel – Art Print
- The Dreaded Aqueduct – T-shirt
CafePress is Melasdesign’s eldest print-on-demand site. It offers a wider variety of products per single design than the Melasdesign shop on Society6. Product offerings span t-shirts, mugs, throw pillows, magnets, buttons, posters, key chains, printed jewelry, stickers, drinking glasses, ornaments, stationery, throw pillows, messenger bags, and more great products that compliment my colorful art. See my most popular pet portrait design on CafePress CaliQKitten. This merchandise can also be shipped from the Alexandria, VA artist to anywhere in the world.
Love a Lab & Black Lab Portrait | Calico Cat (Cali Q Kitten) | Lucky Zodiac Hand | Vroom Vroom Witch’s Broom | Strawberry Moon Over New Haven (Abstract) | Flower Visits Art Gallery | Jack the Rat Terrier | Very Stable Genius | Gator Got Mail (Tuxedo Cat) | Politics Free Zone Flowers | Chewie the Adorable Yorkie | This is Not Normal (Jon Oliver Quote) | Calico Cat Ornament (Cali Q Kitten) | Love a Lab | Cornish Rex Cats | Membership Humanity | That’s Quite a Dawg (Redbone Coonhound) | Fluffy Tabby Cat (Manda Basking in Sunlight)
Street Shops and Galleries
Thanks to all who bid on my three colorful necklaces at the Frost Fest 2020 art auction for Mountain Laurel Learning Cooperative. It was my pleasure to take part with my original jewelry!
Thanks also, to the fine folks who bid on my colorful art in the Tiny Art Show fundraiser auction for Artspring, and support art in Tucker County, WV.
Melasdesign is proud to offer goods in rotating stock at art gifts shop and florist extraordinaire Thomasyard. Stop by for unique gifts in the hipster small-town setting of Thomas, West Virginia. Chances are, you’ll find art merchandise from artist Susan Hicks. The shop is currently featuring art mugs and felted vases and lamps from Melasdesign.
Grab an artsy Melasdesign short run mug and gift it with a bag of coffee beans from the shop. This is one way I represent as a Thomas, WV artist.
Shop my Shibori Lamp – a one of a kind shibori dyed felt shade on an upcycled vintage petal foot lamp. It’s a unique bit of my colorful fiber art decor.
Copyright © 2020 – Melasdesign / Susan Hicks All Rights Reserved | Alexandria, VA Artist / Thomas, WV Artist