Mystery in the Mangroves Product:Mystery in the Mangroves the idea being to make

the idea being to make a statement about the community's resilience and revitalization

this piece captures the spirit of dynamic equilibrium—where color and shape interact in a state of playful suspension

A pair of graceful ribbons are created from borosilicate glass using flameworking techniques

Seven assorted freshwater pearls are set like planets in orbit

Sterling silver brooch inlayed with polymer clay and a mosaic of brass and copper

Mystery in the Mangroves Product:Mystery in the Mangroves the idea being to makeMystery in the Mangroves is an evocative oil painting on copper capturing the glow of light at the end of a tunnel of trees and mangroves. Deep green hues intermingle with areas of exposed copper, giving the surface a subtle, shimmering luminosity. The artists expressive use of brushes and palette knives builds rich texture, adding depth and movement throughout the composition. Sealed with a clear lacquer to prevent oxidation, the piece is presented