Catena 5 Product:Catena 5 and flashing on its exterior

and flashing on its exterior from the wood and ash during firing

acrylic paint

A deep red garnet cabochon adds rich dimension to an oxidized sterling silver heart pendant

and wildflowers

The color penetrates the metal

Catena 5 Product:Catena 5 and flashing on its exteriorBradley'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