Friday, October 29, 2010

"Vestal Vessel"


Since spring of this year, the tiny doll, the hands, and the eye glasses have been set aside waiting, and waiting...and waiting. I don't know how many times I picked up the set thinking that I would work on it, only to find a "resistance" so I would set them back. This week I finally found the perfect "background" -- the Madonna and Child and the piece finally came together. I wanted to suggest a spiritual quality without being overly religious.

"Enlightenment" (poor photo! I'll try again with another shot)

What FUN!!  Can't really give out any clues about construction mostly because it all happened so FAST!   Keep Scrolling DOWN The key ele...