Butterfly Effect I P09367-P00150 crafted by wrapping and soldering

crafted by wrapping and soldering heavy gauge 18K gold wire

Freshwater pearls are suspended from heavily textured and oxidized sterling silver disks

Translucent and frosted color accentuates the movement of the piece

airy earrings

and signed

Butterfly Effect I P09367-P00150 crafted by wrapping and solderingTraditional printmaking meets contemporary aesthetics in this striking piece. First, paper featuring colored butterflies is adhered using the chine colle technique. A bold woodblock is then printed over these layers. Each piece is unique and will vary slightly. The ink of the woodcut is black and the base sheet is acid free BFK paper. Matting is done with acid free off white and back board of black foam core, also acid free. Image is 7"h, 9"w, matted