Silhouettes - Waste rocks from the nickel mining process, re-invented.
Respite, 2019, 6" X 6", SOLD. Slag, wood, stained glass, gold leaf, copper, smalti, patina paint, tinted thinset.
Leap, 2019, 6" X 6". Slag, stained glass, tinted thinset.
Companions, 2019, 6" X 6", SOLD. Slag, wood, copper, tinted thinset, patina paint.
Daisies, 2019, 6" X 6". Slag, smalti, metal wire, tinted thinset.
Solace, 2019, 6" X 6". Slag, tinted thinset.
Rise, 2019, 6" X 6", SOLD. Slag, smalti, tire shreds, tinted thinset.
Guidance, 2019, 6" X 6", SOLD. Slag, smalti, metal wire, tinted thinset.
Resilience, 2019, 6" X 6", SOLD. Slag, wood, shale, tinted thinset
Girlfriends, 2019, 6" X 6", SOLD. Slag, wood, birch bark, tinted thinset.
Longing for Serenity, diptych, 2020, 6" X 12" (x 2). SOLD. Slag, stained glass, shale, tire shreds.
Mama's Boys, 2022, 6" X 6", Commission
Mom's Inner Child, 2022, 6" X 6", personal collection
More recent work
Rescued, 2020, 14 1/2" X 14 1/2". Shale, marble, pottery, plastic nurdles, rusted metal, smalti, salvaged manufactured tiles, beads, Sudbury slag rock, rust paint.
SOLD - From the Ashes, 2020, 10" X 10". Recycled handmade ceramic, rusted washers, smalti, "Red Dog" shale, Sudbury slag rock, marble Stained glass, smalti, porcelain tiles, beads,
Contours, 2020, 17 1/2" X 17 1/2". Stained glass, smalti, marble, slate, shale, travertine and acrylic paint.
SOLD - Resurgence, 2020, 12" X 12". Broken cups, salvaged ceramic, vintage neon glass, smalti, glass rods.
SOLD - Folded, 2021. 8 ½”X 11 ½”. Stained glass, smalti, porcelain tiles, beads, tinted mortar, on a handmade substrate (from Marian Shapiro's class)
Perseverance, 4" X 6". Eroded tiles, marble, marble, man-made tiles. Commission
The Humble Pioneer, 2021, 8" X 14 1/4". Marble, salvaged porcelain, slag rocks, rusted metal, rust effect paint, Birch bark, smalti, stained glass, and ceramics, on a handmade substrate.
Tides of Convenience - a series focused on the ever growing plastic garbage patch in the ocean. Plastic is an amazing, practical, durable and inexpensive product. It's also a non-biodegradable, non-renewable, unsustainable and toxic product. Much of it is used only once, discarded, and conveniently forgotten. Let's shift our thinking.
Midway, 2017, SOLD. Stained glass, Rusted washers, copper wire, other metal bits, patina paint.
Tides of Convenience, 2017, 12" X 12". Stained glass, ceramic, smalti, glass pebbles, rusted metal, circuit board pieces.
That Sinking Feeling, 2017, 11 1/2" X 11 1/2". Stained glass, recycled glass tiles, copper wire.
The Great Pacific, 2019, 11" X 11". Marble, neon tube glass, glass beads, fused glass, glass rods, rusted washers, bolts and metal scraps, aluminum wire and other metal bits.
Shift, 2019, 10" X 10", SOLD. Slag rocks, slag glass, shale, marble.
Various wall art from years past
Sunflower, 2013, 8" X 8" (11" X 11" with frame). Smalti, millefiori.
Untitled. 2015, 8" X 11 1/2" (12" X 14 1/2" with frame), NFS, Salvaged glass tiles, ceramic flowers and metal leaves, smalti, millefiori, glass bobbles.
Inner Strength, 2017, 8" X 8", donated to Art for Cancer. Stained glass, recycled glass tiles.
Mediterranean Village, 2014, 11" X 14" (12" X 15" with frame), NFS, Smalti, stained glass, fused glass.
Dream, 2018, 8" X 8", Salvaged handmade ceramics and manufactured tiles, crockery, stained glass, rusted metal curls, watch gears.
Interruptions, 2018, 8" X 8". Donated to Art for Cancer. Stained glass.
Opportunity, 2013, 6" X 6" (10" X 10" with frame), Layered stained glass, mirror.
Troubled Waters, 2013, 6" X 6" (10" X 10" with frame). Layered stained glass, mirror, porcelain, millefiori.
Ripple Effects, 2012, 11 1/2" X 11 1/2", SOLD. Mirror, stained glass, beads, vitreous glass, millifiori..
White Glam, 2012, 11 1/2" X 11 1/2", SOLD. mirror, stained glass, ceramic flower, beads, vitreous glass, smalti.
