Sophia Ashwyn: a tree of life and wisdom, created from a dyslexic understanding of abundance and plenty, reflects life. The fullness of the tree is held together by the Burden Bearer, carrying the weight of life. Light and dark illuminate one another, light needing darkness to shine. Faces are scattered through the tree, representing life’s […]
This piece was sculpted from paper clay and fired in a kiln. It has been coloured using acrylic paint and placed under a glass dome.
Hot wax encaustic piece. With foraged flowers and foliage. Oil paint. Charcoal. Hand carved for a 3d effect.
Hot wax encaustic piece with foraged flowers and foliage. Embellished with oil paint an charcoal.
Hot wax encaustic art with oil paint and charcoal. Embedded with foraged foliage.
I loved the juxtaposition of this young lady\\\’s tattoos with the bunches of dried flowers at the Britomart market. Although I took this photo surreptitiously I explained to her what I had taken and she saw the fun. Print size 380mmx220mm Mounted and set in a solid wood frame
The contrast between the wobbly reflection of the apartment building in the mirror windows of a high rise took my fancy. Also the contrast between bold and pastel colouring. Curved lines are so much more interesting to me than uniform shapes. Mounted and set in a solid white wood frame.
The scooter, retro helmet and the ladylike pose gave me a 1960s vibe. I imagined her popping off down to the shop for a pint of milk. Mounted and set in a solid wood white frame
