On Tour 1 P06688-P00120 Surrounded by a night sky

Surrounded by a night sky of hand-painted wood dappled with stars

Each heart is glazed by hand to bring out the detail

Once the piece is assembled it is colored with a dark patina

ceramic clocks last generations and are a family heirloom

These earrings are crafted with sterling silver on sterling silver wire and bar chain

On Tour 1 P06688-P00120 Surrounded by a night skyArtist Patricia Barry Levy uses her camera as the starting point in the construction of her visual stories; landscape, studio photographs, and scans are layered and combined into a new metaphorical context. Each print is a first generation work, made by the artist using archival pigment inks onto high quality fine art paper. On Tour 1 is one of two related pieces that comment on the joys and pressures of an individual traveling out into the wider