Airstream Mike's Beach - Large Product:Medium wedges and drop glass beads

wedges and drop glass beads that are a delight to the eye

They are assembled with 6mm faceted hematite beads and drop below to a hammered sterling leaf shape with a post on the back

the artist weaves polyester fibers into a rhythmic yet refined design

Pods of 18k yellow gold have been welded into deeply oxidized sterling silver

the artist gives this abstract acrylic painting depth and atmosphere by scraping the paint to reveal the layers below

Airstream Mike's Beach - Large Product:Medium wedges and drop glass beadsPhotograph was made using 4x5" film with a large format camera. The negative was processed, then scanned to create a large resolution file. The image was printed on Epson's fine art exhibition paper using archival inks. Image is matted on four ply museum board.