Catena 6 P07782-P00075 After darkening the cracks she

After darkening the cracks she covers the surface with encaustic wax (beeswax and dry pigment) which makes a smooth blended surface

The flora and robin egg are made by the process of lampworking

This painting was painted from the vantage point of the bridge that crossed it

you can maintain a optional shiny look by applying a clear metal enamel spray

A charming tree frog seems poised to leap as it perches on the shoulder of this wheel-thrown earthenware vase

Catena 6 P07782-P00075 After darkening the cracks sheBradley's painting process involves the transformation of materials as she searches for meaning. She had been considering how the pace of life had changed because of the Covid pandemic. At moments time seemed to stand still and other times when it seemed to race by. She came upon the word "catena," which refers to related moments or an interlocking chain. In the context of my work, catena spoke to the chain of chemical reactions and physical