Cornwall Botanical - Medium P08442-P00180 TIG-welded and oxidized

TIG-welded and oxidized

Designed for form and function

A fan lichen patterned with tiny veining was carved

A small sphere of textured 18k gold holds the gold post

these Argentium silver earrings are accented with a curved band of 23k gold keum-boo at the top and stitched with 22k gold along the bottom

Cornwall Botanical - Medium P08442-P00180 TIG-welded and oxidizedThis image is part of the artist's ongoing Floraphilia project, which was first published in the prestigious Lenswork Magazine in July of 2010. A second black and white portfolio was published in 2014, and a third portfolio, in color, was published in 2017. A new Floraphilia portfolio is featured in the July 2018 issue of Shadow & Light Magazine. This latest portfolio has added texture and structure, giving the images the three dimensional feel of a