Spring in the Mountains A136799 hand-painted blossoms in fiery orange

hand-painted blossoms in fiery orange unfurl their petals against a deep black background

"Little Gems

and bright red

Hand fabricated with soft

this necklace is like a wearable abstract sculpture

Spring in the Mountains A136799 hand-painted blossoms in fiery orangeThe artist uses several different techniques to achieve her version of the natural landscapes all around. Beginning with a "blank canvas" of glass (some with a background of mountain silhouettes), she decides the placement of the foreground layers and trees. The trunks are pre fused glass powder components. All the tree branches are made from glass rod that the artist pulls into very thin branch like shapes using a torch flame. Once the branches are