SHELL ART
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Note: Sailors Valentines made using one of Jim's boxes are noted below the picture. Some of them are from our standard offerings of cherry, maple, mahogany and walnut. Some were made with custom accents and exotic woods. You can order standard boxes directly from our website, buy "ready to ship" boxes from our current inventory, or contact us by phone or email to order boxes made of exotic woods and/or custom accents.
Note: Sailors Valentines made using one of Jim's boxes are noted below the picture. Some of them are from our standard offerings of cherry, maple, mahogany and walnut. Some were made with custom accents and exotic woods. You can order standard boxes directly from our website, buy "ready to ship" boxes from our current inventory, or contact us by phone or email to order boxes made of exotic woods and/or custom accents.
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June 21, 2021
Joan Lahey
June 18, 2021
Michaela Raeburn
June 5, 2021
Made in a 6" Walnut SV Box by Jim.
Denise Betourne
May 23 & 27, 2021
Ann Stegner
May 15, 2021
Center Valentine was made in an 18" Peruvian Walnut SV Box by Jim. Click on the 3rd image to see how to purchase Amanda's book, "My Way of Shelling".
Amanda Collett
May 12, 2021
Made in a 14" x 22" high Ebonized Cherry SV Table by Jim.
Lisa Brady
May 6, 2021
Made in a 4" Cherry SV Box by Jim.
Patti Patterson
April 23, 2021
Windell Keith
April 16, 2021
Barbara Anderson
April 14, 2021
Debbie Johnson
April 5, 2021
Kathryn Hefty
March 28, 2021
Made in an 8" Honduras Mahogany box by Jim.
Sandra Atwood
March 27, 2021
Windell Keith
March 19, 2021
Made in a 14" Plain Maple box with stained accents by Jim.
Douglas Blackburn
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March 16, 2021
Debbie Johnson
March 12, 2021
Kate Hefty
March 3, 2021
Sandi Atwood
March 3, 2021
Tiger Maple box with ebony accent by Jim.
Isabelle Foreman
March 2, 2021
Tiger Maple box with single stain by Jim. Painted center by Judy Dinnick.
Theresa Narus
March 2, 2021
Margot Goodwin
March 1, 2021
Sandy Crowell
February 19, 2021
6" Cherry and Tiger Maple boxes by Jim.
Patti Patterson (Designs by Suzanne Marvin)
February 13, 2021
Barbara Anderson
February 12, 2021
Painted Center by Judy Dinnick; 12" Cherry box by Jim.
Kathy Vermillion
February 10, 2021
This is Leilani's first Sailors Valentine, made in a 6" Mahogany box by Jim.
Leilani Colley
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February 8, 2021
Marti Gorun
February 2, 2021
Made in a Tiger Maple Box with Double Stain by Jim
Kathryn Williams
February 2, 2021
Made in a 10" Ebonized Cherry Box with Ebony, Holly and Marquetry Accents by Jim
Carolyn Winn
January 28, 2021
Kate Hefty
January 25, 2021
Made in a Peruvian Walnut box by Jim
Theresa Narus
January 19, 2021 and January 22, 2021
Made in a Cherry boxes by Jim
Joan Lahey
December 16, 2020
Barbara Anderson
November 27, 2020
Ann Stegner
November 16, 2020
Ann Stegner
November 8, 2020
Susan Poirier
October 30, 2020
Made in an 8" Tiger Maple Double Box by Jim with center paintings by Judy Dinnick
Sandy Crowell
October 6, 2020
Ann Stegner
September 23, 2020
Asuka Sekiguchi
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September 14, 2020
Douglas Blackburn
September 13, 2020
Made in a 14" x 22" high Peruvian Walnut Table by Jim with "Friendship" Shell Kit by Rose
Nancy Wolcott
September 9, 2020
Made in a Black Walnut box by Jim
Denise Betourne
August 25, 2020
Made in an 8 inch Octagonal Craft Frame by Jim
Bonnie Korsgaard
August 19, 2020
Made in a 16 inch Padauk box by Jim
Sharyn Robinson
August 11, 2020
Made in a Cherry box by Jim
Bonnie Korsgaard
July 31, 2020
Happy Van Beuren
July 27, 2020
Made in a Peruvian Walnut box by Jim
Peg Stabler
July 25, 2020
Ann Stegner
July 19, 2020
Made in boxes by Jim
Katherine Kennedy
July 19, 2020
Made in a 10" Mahogany box by Jim
Katherine Renfrew
July 18, 2020
Made in a 12" Black Stained Cherry box by Jim
Nancy Wolcott
July 13, 2020
Made in a box by Jim
Painting by Judy Dinnick
Joan Lahey
July 6, 2020
Made in a box by Jim
Painting by Mellie Cooper
Joan Lahey
July 3, 2020
Made in a 10" Honduras Mahogany box by Jim
Bonnie Korsgaard
July 2, 2020
Debbie Johnson
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June 23, 2020
Made in a 22" high x 18" wide Tiger Maple Table (double stain) by Jim
Painting of Edgartown Harbor by Linda Carnegie
Sandy Crowell
June 23, 2020
Made in a 10" Cherry box by Jim
Bonnie Korsgaard
June 22, 2020
Made in a 10" Tiger Maple box with two-part stain by Jim
Ann Hokanson
June 18, 2020
Barbara Anderson
June 16, 2020
Made in a 12" Ebonized Cherry box by Jim
Joan Lahey
June 15, 2020
Douglas Blackburn
June 13, 2020
Bonnie Korsgaard
June 7, 2020
Made in a Mahogany box by Jim
Gigi Smithers
June 2, 2020
Made in a 12" Honduras Mahogany box by Jim
Sherry Romanowicz
May 30, 2020
Nancy Wolcott
Best of Show - Hobbyist Miniature Sailors Valentine at the Sanibel Shell Show - 2020
May 27, 2020
Made in a 3" Walnut box by Jim
Judy Grant
May 27, 2020
Debbie Johnson
May 25, 2020
Sandra Hovancik
May 19, 2020
Made in a 3" Tiger Maple box by Jim
Melinda Pierce
May 17, 2020
Made in a 9" Curly Walnut box by Jim
Isabelle Foreman
May 17, 2020
Made in a 13" Cherry box by Jim
Anne Jayson
May 14, 2020
Patricia Goffoli
May 14, 2020
This flower is Sandra's very first shell creation!
Sandra Hovancik
May 11, 2020
These are Bonnie's first valentines!
Bonnie Korsgaard
May 6, 2020
Made in an 6" Tiger Maple box with double stain by Jim
Theresa Narus
May 3, 2020
Made in an 8" Peruvian Walnut box by Jim
Peg Stabler
May 2, 2020
Ann Stegner
April, May, June 2020
Becky Boyd
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4/26/2020
Awarded a Blue Ribbon at the 2020 Sanibel Shell Show
Made in a 3" box by Jim
Denice Betourne
4/18/2020
(Picture submitted by Lindsay Pierce Cowan)
Design by Davy Cowan (8 years old)
4/16/2020
(made in a 19" Black Walnut box by Jim)
David Rhyne
4/15/2020
Patti Patton
4/13/2020
Ann Stegner
4/3/2020
Fran Alford
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3/22/2020
(made in a 12" painted maple box by Jim)
Denise Betourne
3/8/2020
(made in a 13" Cherry box by Jim)
Anne Jayson
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February and March 2020
Becky Boyd
2/12/2020
Sharon G.
1/28/2020
Martii Preston
1/20/2020
Ann Stegner
11/6/2019
(made in a 42" table by Jim; paintings by Judy Dinnick)
Candace Raveis
11/3/2019
(made in a 12" box by Jim)
Isabelle Foreman
9/25/2019
(made in a 12" box by Jim)
Florence Durfee
9/15/2019
Sherry Romanowicz
9/5/2019
Ann Stegner
8/22/2019
Martii Barletta
8/19/2019
"Sharon G."
8/19/2019
(made in a 7" Ebony Ornament Box by Jim)
Beverly Putnam
8/16/2019
(made in a 3" box by Jim)
Denise Betourne
8/4/2019
(made in a 20" box by Jim)
Karine Almir
8/4/2019
(made in a 6" box by Jim)
Karine Almir
7/27/2019
(made in a 3" box by Jim)
Vicki Bologna
7/24/2019
(made in a box by Jim)
Linda Tynan
7/14/2019
Douglas Blackburn
7/12/2019
(made in a box by Jim)
(painted center by Judy Dinnick)
Theresa Narus
7/6/2019
(made in a box by Jim)
Theresa Narus
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6/25/2019
Ann Stegner
6/16/2019
(a personalized version of our "Friendship" kit )
Vicki Bologna
6/13/2019
Ann Stegner
5/28/2019
(made in a box by Jim)
Asuka Sekiguchi
5/21/2019
(made in a box by Jim)
(painted center by Judy Dinnick)
Theresa Narus
5/21/2019
(made in a box by Jim)
Isabelle Foreman
4/26/2019
(made in a box by Jim)
Isabelle Foreman
4/12/2019
Ann Stegner
4/12/2019
(made in a box by Jim)
Betsy McCarthy
3/26/2019
(made in a box by Jim)
Denise Betourne
3/17/2019 - 2019 Sanibel Shell Show
Amanda Collett
3/10/2019 - 2019 Sanibel Shell Show
Ann Stegner
3/9/2019 - 2019 Sanibel Shell Show
(double valentine made in a box by Jim)
Melinda Pierce
2/27/2019
(made in a box by Jim)
Linda Tynan
2/24/2019
Ann Stegner
2/19/2019
Jenny Sharp-Warthan
2/10/2019
(made in a box by Jim)
Kathy Williams
2/6/2019
(made in a box by Jim)
Anne Jayson
1/21/2019
First Sailors Valentine!
Linda Tynan-Minardi
1/17/2019
Becky Peters-Combs
1/12/2019
Pam Boden
1/10/2019
(made in a box by Jim)
(painted center by Judy Dinnick)
Kathy Hofstad
1/10/2019
Kathy Hofstad
12/28/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
Patricia Cevoli
12/21/2018
Asuka Sekiguchi
11/25/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
Virginia Smithers
11/3/2018
Ann Stegner
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10/31/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
Asuka Sekiguchi
10/29/2018
(made in a boxes by Jim)
Hilary Adorno
9/28/2018
Asuka Sekiguchi
9/27/2018
Douglas Blackburn
9/13/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
Florence Durfee
9/5/2018
Vintage Shell Decorated Egg made by Joanie's mother, Dorothy Jeffers, in the mid to late 1970's.
Joanie's father helped her mother blow out the eggs with a garden hose. That's "hands on" crafting!
Visit Ray and Joanie Fuller's website at http://heavenlycastles.com/
Joanie's father helped her mother blow out the eggs with a garden hose. That's "hands on" crafting!
Visit Ray and Joanie Fuller's website at http://heavenlycastles.com/
Joanie Fuller
9/5/2018
(made with our "Summer Romance" SV Kit)
Carol Vicidomino
9/4/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
Virginia Smithers
8/28/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
Hilary Adorno
8/16/2018
(made in boxes by Jim)
Louisette Orlando
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8/14/2018
(made in boxes by Jim)
Kathy Hofstad
8/04/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
Hilary Adorno
8/02/2018
Ann Stegner
7/29/2018
Karla Zadnick
7/23/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
Deborah George
7/15/2018
(Otto the Dragon - his horns are Green Dentalium Shells!)
Amy Felske
7/14/2018
(made in a table by Jim)
Kathy Wallace
7/14/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
Hilary Adorno
7/9/2018
(made in a box and frame by Jim)
Karine Almir
7/6/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
Denice Betourne
7/2/2018
Douglas Blackburn
7/2/2018
(made in a table by Jim)
(name withheld on request)
6/20/2018
(made in boxes by Jim)
Wendy Macbeth
6/18/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
Daphne Hunte
6/9/2018
Jane Johnson
6/3/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
Florence Durfee
5/28/2018
Douglas Blackburn
5/28/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
(Patricia Cevoli)
5/26/2018
Deborah George
5/22/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
Judy Dinnick
Note: Judy lost her battle with Covid-19 on January 31, 2021. Judy is recognized as one of the world's greatest 21st century shell artists. She will be missed dearly by her many, many admirers.
5/19/2018
(Hilary Adorno)
5/18/2018
Ann Stegner
5/9/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
(painted center by Judy Dinnick)
Theresa Narus
5/8/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
(painted center by Judy Dinnick)
Theresa Narus
5/7/2018
(made in a box by Jim)
(This is Hilary's very first Sailors Valentine!)
Hilary Adorno
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5/3/2018
Sherry Josey
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4/30/2018
Ann Stegner
4/29/2018
(Sandy Crowell)
4/25/2018
Jane Johnson
4/23/2018
Hilary Adorno
(made in a box by Jim)
4/20/2018
Melinda Pierce
(made in a box by Jim)
4/4/2018
Denise Betourne
(made in a box and a folding frame by Jim)
3/10/2018
David Rhyne
3/7/2018
Martha Gorun
(made in a boxes by Jim)
2/22/2018
Louisette Orlando
(made in a box by Jim)
2/16/2018
Theresa Narus
(made in a box by Jim)
(painted center by Judy Dinnick)
2/15/2018
(Theresa Narus)
(made in a box by Jim)
2/11/2018
Virginia Smithers
1/27/2018
Rose Mary Gossman
(made in a box by Jim)
1/10/2018
Theresa Narus
(made in a box by Jim)
1/09/2018
Louisette Orlando
(. . . my very first Valentine . . . made with a re-purposed frame . . .)
12/30/2017
Tracy Gandin
(made in a box by Jim)
12/11/2017
(Denise Betourne)
(made in a box by Jim)
11/7/2017
Charlene Cupolo
10/19/2017
Charlene Cupolo
10/17/2017
Jane Johnson
10/6/2017
Jane Johnson
(made in a box by Jim)
10/2/2017
Denise Betourne
9/26/2017
Roz Brenzel (submitted by her grandmother, Judy Dinnick)
(dragon doll with purple urchin spines)
9/21/2017
(Amy Felske)
(made in boxes by Jim)
8/31/2017
Anne Jayson
8/14/2017
Florence Durfee
(made in a box by Jim)
8/12/2017
Daphne Hunte
8/10/2017
Martha Gorun
8/7/2017
Sherry Josey
7/25/2017
Melinda Pierce
7/20/2017
Daphne Hunte
(made in a box by Jim)
7/16/2017
(Patti Patton)
(made in a box by Jim)
7/10/2017
Louisette Orlando
7/2/2017
(Denise Maddocks)
(made in a box by Jim)
6/17/2017
Margot Goodwin
(made in a pair of end tables by Jim)
6/10/2017
Polly Galliker
6/06/2017
Wendy Macbeth
(made in a box by Jim)
5/23/2017
Sarah Rorer
(made in pendant cases by Jim)
5/15/2017
Midori Ono
(made in a box by Jim)
4/8/2017
Ann Hokanson
(made in a box by Jim)
3/22/2017
Judy Dinnick
3/20/2017
(Candace Raveis)
(made in a box by Jim)
3/19/2017
Judith Grant
(made in a box by Jim)
3/5/2017
(Melinda Pierce)
(made in a box by Jim)
2/27/2017
Louisette Orlando
2/27/2017
Louisette Orlando
(made in a box by Jim)
1/26/2017
(name withheld on request)
(made in a box by Jim)
1/17/2017 by
Judith Grant
1/17/2017 by
Judith Grant
1/16/2017 by
Debi Russ
12/25/2016 by
Judy Dinnick
(made in a box by Jim)
12/25/2016 by
Judy Dinnick
12/9/2016 by
Marti Gorun
(made in boxes by Jim)
12/2/2016 by
Virginia Smithers
(made in a tilt-top table by Jim)
11/15/2016 by
Julia Hamm
11/14/2016 by
Judith Grant
(made in a box by Jim)
11/12/2016 by
Denice Betourne
11/03/2016 by
Judith Grant
(made with 1" pendant frames and heart shaped ornament with 4" glass by Jim)
10/26/2016 by
Midori Ono
(made in a box by Jim)
10/16/2016 by
Florence Durfee
(made in a box by Jim)
10/15/2016 by
Sally Rorer
(made in a box by Jim)
9/27/2016 by
Sally Rorer
(made in a box by Jim)
9/19/2016 by
Isabelle Foreman
(made in a box by Jim)
9/12/2016 by
Sandy Crowell
(made in boxes by Jim)
9/12/2016 by
Florence Durfee
9/8/2016 by
Martii Preston
(made in a box by Jim)
9/3/2016
Cindy Burns
(made in a box by Jim)
8/31/2016
Kathy Vermillion
(made in a box by Jim)
8/01/2016
Denise Betourne
(made in a box by Jim)
7/22/2016
Louisette Orlando
(made in a box by Jim)
Submitted 7/22/2016
Louisette Orlando
(made in a box by Jim)
7/21/2016
Julia Hamm
(made in a table by Jim)
7/21/2016
(name withheld on request)
(made in a box by Jim)
7/7/2016
Virginia Smithers
(made in a box by Jim)
6/27/2016
Kathy Vermillion
(made in a box by Jim)
6/22/2016
Parthenia Kiersted
(made in a box by Jim)
6/16/2016
Sally Rorer
(made in an "antique" box)
5/23/2016
Deborah Freeman
(Made in a box by Jim)
5/15/2016
Anne Jayson
(Made in a box by Jim)
5/5/2016
Betsy McCarthy
4/22/2016
Dana Disque
(Made in a box by Jim)
4/16/2016
Joy Henderson
(Made in a box by Jim)
4/16/2016
Florence Durfee Hastings
(Made in a box by Jim)
4/13/2016
Parthenia Kiersted
(Made in a box by Jim)
3/21/2016
Anne Jayson
(Made in a box by Jim)
3/15/2016
Louisette Orlando
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3/14/2016
Linda Maggiore
3/6/2016
Linda Maggiore
(Made in a box by Jim)
3/3/2016
Virginia Smithers
3/2/2016
Ann Carson
(Made in a box by Jim)
2/26/2016
Betsy McCarthy
2/16/2016
Jane Johnson
2/3/2016
Becky Peters-Combs
2/1/2016
Midori Ono
(Made in a box by Jim)
1/31/2016
Louisette Orlando
(Made in a box by Jim)
1/29/2016
Isabelle Foreman
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(Made in a box by Jim)
1/26/2016
Judy Dinnick
(Made in a box by Jim)
1/26/2016
Judy Dinnick
(Made in a box by Jim)
1/26/2016
Florence Durfee Hastings
(Made in a box by Jim)
1/23/2016
Florence Durfee Hastings
(Made in a table by Jim)
Isabelle Foreman
(Made in a double box by Jim)
Isabelle Foreman
(Made in a table by Jim)
Deborah Freeman
Note: Debbie lost her battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) in November, 2016. Click here to see some pictures Debbie shared with us in the short time we knew her.