Silhouettes - Waste rocks from the nickel mining process, re-invented.
![SOLD - Respite, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, wood, stained glass, gold leaf, copper, smalti, patina paint, tinted thinset.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/ea0e7ae1-7ad2-41c9-b262-80796a29ba46_rw_1200.jpg?h=e883780a133f197944c19ac044b3b68a)
SOLD - Respite, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, wood, stained glass, gold leaf, copper, smalti, patina paint, tinted thinset.
![Leap, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, stained glass, tinted thinset.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/892fc514-1735-4d98-a594-6f52897afdb4_rw_600.jpg?h=946349adee0260d8bb64aeb663410bfe)
Leap, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, stained glass, tinted thinset.
![SOLD - Companions, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, wood, copper, tinted thinset, patina paint.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/bc203564-1a7d-48c4-881d-376a935462ba_rw_600.jpg?h=1df45cfc646f59bc3a483e02611e866f)
SOLD - Companions, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, wood, copper, tinted thinset, patina paint.
![Daisies, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, smalti, metal wire, tinted thinset.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/b1a126a5-d558-49a8-bcc8-f643265b5b6a_rw_600.jpg?h=d5b4a7f61903a511296b6af7a948599a)
Daisies, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, smalti, metal wire, tinted thinset.
![Solace, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, tinted thinset.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/efe7fb16-d4e6-47fc-8c86-177b02aebcd6_rw_1200.jpg?h=ac895ab3512c3bdb133feb543bb35208)
Solace, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, tinted thinset.
![SOLD - Rise, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, smalti, tire shreds, tinted thinset.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/f29ab740-cf49-44c0-bc53-c80ca2890b08_rw_1200.jpg?h=ad6555ad4096825cca3504cb1e2d8393)
SOLD - Rise, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, smalti, tire shreds, tinted thinset.
![SOLD - Guidance, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, smalti, metal wire, tinted thinset.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/392c3633-adef-4c5d-820f-40d7f1797b38_rw_1200.jpg?h=fb811f0ceedb187d7fc375a2e1b735ce)
SOLD - Guidance, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, smalti, metal wire, tinted thinset.
![SOLD - Resilience, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, wood, shale, tinted thinset](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/37c6a2e2-2930-46c8-988c-0f44d21c3bee_rw_1200.jpg?h=e9f805f1d57a06faba82cae041223416)
SOLD - Resilience, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, wood, shale, tinted thinset
![SOLD - Girlfriends, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, wood, birch bark, tinted thinset.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/c14d23fd-afe4-4d2a-9f3a-57591c5b8200_rw_1200.jpg?h=e6d00ae7f6b7e1fed9b3873dbcc7e852)
SOLD - Girlfriends, 2019, 5" X 5". Slag, wood, birch bark, tinted thinset.
![SOLD - Longing for Serenity, diptych, 2020, 6" X 12" (x 2). Slag, stained glass, shale, tire shreds.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/ac48de0a-5737-416f-a886-99975a5f6327_rw_1200.jpg?h=d82147f1c78af581cc78530cecd1de2c)
SOLD - Longing for Serenity, diptych, 2020, 6" X 12" (x 2). Slag, stained glass, shale, tire shreds.
More Recent Work
![SOLD - Derailed, 2022, 10.25* X 10.25", handmade ceramics, smalti, neon glass, porcelain, rusted metal.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/8d65b793-335d-43c1-ae94-991139c299bb_rw_1920.jpg?h=5a6fd5b11396c9fe816494d2db09468c)
SOLD - Derailed, 2022, 10.25* X 10.25", handmade ceramics, smalti, neon glass, porcelain, rusted metal.
![Non Linear, 2022, 10.25" X 10.25", handmade ceramics, salvaged porcelain, rusted metal and smalti.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/3db23d95-a543-47d8-a4cc-f1d47a52b339_rw_1920.jpg?h=cc4164caa19d29ffa8d5df45e6ed5ea2)
Non Linear, 2022, 10.25" X 10.25", handmade ceramics, salvaged porcelain, rusted metal and smalti.
![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.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/af178d76-d4f1-4952-ad4d-1b5dbaafd1a0_rw_1920.jpg?h=c715d8c7e2a4eb3fd1d712abaab4fae7)
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.
![SOLD - Plant the Seed, Nurture It, 2022, 3 ½” X 4 X 3 ¾” , Buddha Seed Pod, stand made of painted driftwood, smalti, glass pebbles, glass rods.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/5ab2609d-d8d3-4c64-8297-bd8d3ec69ec5_rw_1200.jpg?h=d8e3a1a5c3003ddc86495408c85602d0)
SOLD - Plant the Seed, Nurture It, 2022, 3 ½” X 4 X 3 ¾” , Buddha Seed Pod, stand made of painted driftwood, smalti, glass pebbles, 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)](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/141f2e28-d6bc-4f58-aa3f-eea5123c43bf_rw_1920.jpg?h=6fa96ab93a3d2b9bea01e595452456d6)
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)
![SOLD - Resurgence, 2020, 12" X 12". Broken cups, salvaged ceramic, vintage neon glass, smalti, glass rods.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/91d40ae8-7fb0-486a-9534-013ab7d81ed3_rw_1200.jpg?h=8421e379d8402a2c7d207e9c65a740a0)
SOLD - Resurgence, 2020, 12" X 12". Broken cups, salvaged ceramic, vintage neon glass, smalti, glass rods.
![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.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/8c35e3a8-f4e9-48c4-b54f-8086c8117008_rw_600.jpg?h=fb59a9c38da139567c759024b6b8a64f)
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,](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/9035ef7e-37f3-45e5-ac2c-ffcfb214bc9f_rw_1920.jpg?h=e2ab6544338dc77eded2deb4c5d9e5bc)
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.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/f527caab-5cf9-43fe-b84e-1001d970ef8f_rw_600.jpg?h=3eca89d425afd32d89d1293117201a73)
Contours, 2020, 17 1/2" X 17 1/2". Stained glass, smalti, marble, slate, shale, travertine and acrylic paint.
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.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/d0ca4725-8f24-423b-8c8b-99fd842eea75_rw_1200.jpg?h=9b1961508d66ebea00968cb020cea7e2)
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.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/f415f9da-8701-404b-b1cc-16dc00feb8ec_rw_1200.jpg?h=9e274f4f84b6dfd34a0ef0dd44f6cd5e)
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.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/3a4e6a4c-e18e-49e3-9799-33630fe6605a_rw_1200.jpg?h=c787171956c2f881eae7da1396ca201a)
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.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/bdb7be8a-5f1d-45a5-9a55-0aee082c4e08_rw_1200.jpg?h=76337c94e5cd6c21c9cb504666aad1af)
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.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/970f2fb0-768d-4df5-a36e-b1be1ae1b06c_rw_1200.jpg?h=92f924ec00b7a31bc883cf3d8ef23c51)
Shift, 2019, 10" X 10", SOLD. Slag rocks, slag glass, shale, marble.
Commissions and Personal Collection
![Mom's Inner Child, 2022, 6" X 6", Slag, stained glass, smalti, tire threads, papier mâché](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/628019e6-d769-4139-9582-91005d21c20d_rw_1920.jpg?h=56d4adee4989da642823d5be38005a6d)
Mom's Inner Child, 2022, 6" X 6", Slag, stained glass, smalti, tire threads, papier mâché
Commission - Perseverance, 4" X 6". Eroded tiles, marble, marble, man-made tiles.
![Commission - Mama's Boys, 2022, 6" X 6", Slag, stained glass, granite.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/7eb610ef-4ca5-4a0f-9a20-13a6a297b8ef_rw_1920.jpg?h=a0ce95bbf921beb991764bf20ed627cd)
Commission - Mama's Boys, 2022, 6" X 6", Slag, stained glass, granite.
![Mediterranean](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/c97726b8-8ad6-434d-9a93-881f95a6d8db_rw_600.jpg?h=6dc7d0f74c4c362a94891aaccd1427fb)
Mediterranean
![Sunflower, 2013, 8" X 8" (11" X 11" with frame). Smalti, millefiori.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/2c53f85b-303e-4267-9e02-58a8b0d74cf5_rw_1200.jpg?h=f218a5145e63ee67ca2dfb0ba15a982b)
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.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/958c9242-fe2c-4d79-b560-f3e2dbf81a4c_rw_600.jpg?h=bdfd1f691ff2939159531562eef39b7b)
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.
Various wall art from years past
![Inner Strength, 2017, 8" X 8", donated to Art for Cancer. Stained glass, recycled glass tiles.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/e115cd94-5cc3-4fc5-8105-91fb40e02135_rw_600.jpg?h=7c8ba00409a30e1a6d36426385c52b6a)
Inner Strength, 2017, 8" X 8", donated to Art for Cancer. Stained glass, recycled glass tiles.
![Dream, 2018, 8" X 8", Salvaged handmade ceramics and manufactured tiles, crockery, stained glass, rusted metal curls, watch gears.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/4da466b5-0165-4ad5-b8f1-7d3bfbfcdd4b_rw_1200.jpg?h=bcdbb6d420bd617d933a4e6cabd78c8c)
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.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/c28efbcf-77f9-4333-a2fe-e1362e20a2ce_rw_600.jpg?h=f16d93667414e3302b4557a46ac3c483)
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.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/6792aa17-4bad-4a60-80ce-2b3439c9152e_rw_600.jpg?h=c275c1cff785df344f94396920703830)
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.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/3ea6e479-1d4d-4bad-89a8-6072bfa50d3d_rw_600.jpg?h=f6a915ed10a5979c00e5cb8eea9d147d)
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..](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/ee3d0b35-a808-4c5d-b36b-c86f35171b62_rw_600.jpg?h=fb37a7f86c1fe67c206ff211f01de8aa)
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.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/0cb519ea-e74b-4767-8f4f-8f03bf832a5e_rw_1200.jpg?h=f658d28862bef78534e4fc9a5408e0d6)
White Glam, 2012, 11 1/2" X 11 1/2", SOLD. mirror, stained glass, ceramic flower, beads, vitreous glass, smalti.
![Reach for the Bits, 2016, 11 1/2" X 11 1/2". Stained glass, mirror, aluminum "bits" from sign manufacturing.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/30b49b86-e196-440d-8dec-3e9acdeee599/72869560-7d81-4f2b-80c2-cfa1ff0e3aa3_rw_1200.jpg?h=ccbd859aa36f25fc1fea6da6790e0e5c)