Aruna Earrings P09617-P00012 Hand forged anticlastic sterling silver

Hand forged anticlastic sterling silver is shaped into a graceful hoops

and renewal

This mixed-media painting collage on a cradled composite core aluminum panel was composed by artist Nastia Craig utilizing a variety of mediums

is set against a backdrop of oxidized sterling silver

5" interior circumference) or L (8" interior circumference)

Aruna Earrings P09617-P00012 Hand forged anticlastic sterling silverOnce completed, these earrings reminded the artist of a lunar surface, so she gave them the name, Aruna. This is a name of Japanese origin that means moon love. Poetic and timeless, these earrings are made of hand carved wax that has been cast into sterling silver and oxidized or darkened. The beads in between the two oxidized sections were carved in wax using a method known as lathing and then cast in 18k yellow gold. The earrings have posts that are