Sunflower Heart P08920-P00363 the artist imbues her landscapes

the artist imbues her landscapes with rich color and fanciful detail

The glass is melted around a mandrel in a 2000 degree oxy-propane torch flame

The metal artwork is created using heavy gauge aluminum

The piece is sandblasted and heat treated to create matte white surfaces that are then polished to create natural highlights

The unique crinkle finish is achieved by fusing layers of Argentium silver dust onto the formed Argentium flowers

Sunflower Heart P08920-P00363 the artist imbues her landscapesThis is an original bronze sculpture designed for wall display, created via a lost wax method called ice casting. The work consists of many layers of metal to create depth, appearing as the heart is beating and pumping blood. Featuring a balance in both composition and negative space, it features a patina done with traditional flame techniques, and is hand polished for vivid contrast. Ready to hang. Ready to hang, welded bronze rod One of a kind piece