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Stunning Sea Glass Portraits

Denyse Terio Creates Fine Works of Art with Materials From the Sea

— May 9, 2013 — Eco
Sea glass is a material that can be found on beaches around the world and is essential small portions of glass that have been polished by the currents into small gems, and Denyse Terio collects the small charms to use them in creating some astounding works of art.

Working off of the acadian coast of Canada, Terio quit her job in the media industry to focus on her passion for sea glass, which is indeed beyond being a simple hobby. Her portfolio includes famous works like the Mona Lisa imagined in sea glass form as well as bombshell actress Marilyn Monroe.

Terio uses a black canvas to place the sea glass onto, which slowly but surely becomes a work of art make completely out of recycled material.
Trend Themes
1. Recycled Art - Creating artwork using recycled materials, such as sea glass, provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for artists and environmentalists alike.
2. Seaside Tourism - Utilizing the allure of sea glass collecting and art creation can boost seaside tourism industries by attracting visitors who are interested in unique and eco-friendly experiences.
3. Upcycled Fashion - Incorporating sea glass and other recycled materials into fashion design offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for sustainable clothing brands looking to differentiate themselves.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Craft - The art and craft industry can harness the use of sea glass in creating unique and environmentally friendly products, opening up avenues for creative innovation and market differentiation.
2. Tourism and Hospitality - The tourism and hospitality industry can leverage the popularity of sea glass art to attract eco-conscious travelers, leading to the growth of local economies and sustainable tourism practices.
3. Fashion and Apparel - The fashion and apparel industry can tap into the demand for sustainable fashion by incorporating sea glass and other recycled materials, offering disruptive innovation in eco-friendly clothing options.
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