Shadowy Figures A110653 Covered in several layers of

Covered in several layers of bright yellow Terra Sigillata and hand polished

A whimsical 18k gold handcrafted snake charm hangs from a delicate gold cable chain

acrylic paint and oil patina

with sterling silver over copper and black onyx are combined with a tuxedo striped black onyx for a clean

There is also the rhythm of the darker branches which is made visible with the absence of leaves

Shadowy Figures A110653 Covered in several layers of"Shadowy Figures" is an improvisational study in figure and ground tension, grey values, and scale. Barbara Danzi exaggerated the differences in size, scale, curve, thickness, and how much each figure intertwines. Danzi designed this without pre planning, sketching, or pattern making, and cut all the pieces freehand without rulers or templates. After sewing on her machine, she layered the design on top of cotton batting and a fabric backing and sew