SavvyCrane - Medium Product:Large Each is hand made out

Each is hand made out of thin strands of stoneware clay pressed together to form the permanent nest

lending this piece a sense of heightened reality

Virtually weightless and striking in a range of luminous peacock hues

Because the individual elements are hand formed

finished with a bit of detail using a rotary tool

SavvyCrane - Medium Product:Large Each is hand made outThe artist uses her camera as the starting point in the construction of visual stories. Landscape, studio photographs, and scans are layered and combined into a new metaphorical context. Each print is a first generation work, made by the artist using archival pigment inks onto fine art paper. SavvyCrane is part of a series titled "Adaptations", which celebrates the presence of durable undomesticated animals and birds within the cultivated environments