The Creative Hand Product:The Creative Hand was published by Lenswork in

was published by Lenswork in 2017

Image extends around the sides of each painting

A brightly colored enameled copper accent plays a central role in the composition

3mm sparkling white diamonds cascading down from an aquamarine cabochon set at the center

After being soaked in hydrogen peroxide and white vinegar to remove the fire scale

The Creative Hand Product:The Creative Hand was published by Lenswork inThe joy of creating, the mark of the artists hand formed the conception of this work. Pieces come together to create the whole, just as the steps to make any art may recede and advance in unspoken but conscious art making. A photograph of an artist model's wooden hand printed on a substrate of digitally ready molding paste. Photograph was cut into segments and collaged on base of black silk noil and hand sewn with metallic thread. Scrim and silk