Abstraction of Aspens in Green A142438 Using the pate de verre

Using the pate de verre method

These unique beads were combined with vibrant red sponge coral beads and an oxidized sterling silver toggle clasp

expertly fashioned from white oak

7mm champagne and 1

This stunning mosaic glass sculptural bowl combines multiple production techniques

Abstraction of Aspens in Green A142438 Using the pate de verreLeslie W. Friedman's work is an expression of the beauty in nature in its many organic forms, and a celebration of color. This work features thick slabs of glass with depth and texture, made by combining combinations of color in sheet glass, glass paint, glass frit and stringers. She composed many parts of the composition face down by layering pre fired components into the multiple layers of transparent and opaque glass, resulting in a one of a kind