Nationally acclaimed artist Thomas Blackshear has created a full range of
works from fine collectibles to home decor and gifts. He is, perhaps, best
known for his award-winning Thomas Blackshear's Ebony Visions collection,
which debuted in 1995. Incorporating the detail, realism and mastery of
color that is the hallmark of his style.
Blackshear's latest
creation, Flakeling Tales, which debuted in the fall of 2002, is sure to
touch hearts, and brighten homes, making perfect holiday gifts. Whimsical
yet insightful, Flakeling Tales is a charming series of figurines and tree
ornaments that capture the wondrous spirit of Christmas. Thomas's lovable
Snowflake, with his friend Chick A. Dee, searches for a
magical star with renewing powers. The duo meets helpful friends along
their way and discovers that brilliant Snow Star. Each figurine and
ornament will brighten your Christmas decor while the meaning will renew
your belief in the power of faith.