Shape Pin #7 P06683-P00278 As the artist learns more

As the artist learns more and more about these rich ecosystems they make their way into her paintings as subject and metaphor

This hand-built ceramic piece is impressed with antique lace and fabrics

white and pale pink hues

accented with two sparkling diamonds

Additional layers of frit are added

Shape Pin #7 P06683-P00278 As the artist learns moreThis pin was designed and fabricated entirely by David Forlano in his Santa Fe studio; his vision is evident in the colors and materials used. A three layer design of polymer clay pieces between rusted steel mesh and patinated copper backing, it's riveted with sterling silver tube rivets. Stainless steel pin stem.