Shadowy Figures A110653 with sterling silver over copper

with sterling silver over copper and black onyx are combined with a tuxedo striped black onyx for a clean

feature sterling silver posts

acrylic paint and oil patina

A whimsical 18k gold handcrafted snake charm hangs from a delicate gold cable chain

There is also the rhythm of the darker branches which is made visible with the absence of leaves

Shadowy Figures A110653 with sterling silver over copper"Shadowy Figures" is an improvisational study in figure and ground tension, grey values, and scale. Barbara Danzi exaggerated the differences in size, scale, curve, thickness, and how much each figure intertwines. Danzi designed this without pre planning, sketching, or pattern making, and cut all the pieces freehand without rulers or templates. After sewing on her machine, she layered the design on top of cotton batting and a fabric backing and sew