Cosmic Space....contemporary steel and 24K gold dangle earrings corduroy_texture and then gently manipulating the

and then gently manipulating the metal into it's pleasing shape is what happens next

Some of these are shown in the last photo

the color is slowly added to these various “cells”

This deep one-of-a-kind pattern is achieved by hand painting a resist on the steel I have cut out and then placing them in an etching solution

The textures and dimension evident in these earrings come about through the process of etching

Cosmic Space....contemporary steel and 24K gold dangle earrings corduroy_texture and then gently manipulating theGeometric shapes cut from steel accented with 24K gold applied in the ancient technique of Keum Boo. Rivets create height and dimension. Sterling silver ear wires. Incredibly lightweight! As is true of all of my work, these are signed by me on the reverse along with an inscription of the materials used. 1 1 2" in length, 3 4" in width