Blue Whimsy - Vertical A110419 the artist arranges hundreds of

the artist arranges hundreds of Italian glass tiles and metal beads on a birch plywood base

The earrings are accented with citrine

and signed

A chain of handmade oxidized sterling links completes the piece

with subtle glimmers from diamonds along the body

Blue Whimsy - Vertical A110419 the artist arranges hundreds ofPart of Helen Rudy's signature "Blast of Color" collection. The design is based on her interpretation pools of water and ice pockets. The tones of glass are cool blues and greens. The artist has cut off set sizes and shapes of glass and layered upon each other to create the imagery of the pools. The design uses dichroic glass that shimmers on top or under the glass layers. By melting and fusing the glass together in a kiln, she creates a raised