Over these 58 days in quarantine, I have noticed the changing quality of the woods behind my house; sometimes, for only a moment, the setting sun makes the trees glow as if lit from within.
Vitreous enamel, sterling silver, 24k gold foil, ; hand painted, torch fired, hand fabricated. This piece is one of a collection journaling my emotions and experience of the coronavirus pandemic while sheltering alone.
I create these enameled images by “painting” with gold foil, tiny brushes and powdered glass, then heating with a torch to fuse it to metal.