A Gathering of Friends - Small P08920-P00889 and a metal bead body

and a metal bead body

joined with thread in a beadwork technique

These sterling silver

Sgrafitto technique is used when layering colors and wet packing grains of glass give a slightly raised effect and pops of color

the image is cut on a scroll saw to create individual pieces of veneer

A Gathering of Friends - Small P08920-P00889 and a metal bead bodyWhen Moore captured a flock of beautiful pink Roseate Spoonbills bathing in the shallows of Ding Darling Preserve in Western Florida they inspired her to create a more complex art piece from the original image. By layering multiple images of paint and texture she created this composite art piece celebrating their beauty. The print was made on fine art heavy cotton rag paper with archival pigment inks which produce a rich an realistic print that will