Urchin Pin #26 A115008 The artist used many tools

The artist used many tools to create the work: palette knives

The drawers have spalted maple fronts and dovetail inlaid drawer handles of wenge

Wool felt brooch

Ceramic: fired at cone 04

Many naturally occurring processes and materials are governed in some way by this sequence

Urchin Pin #26 A115008 The artist used many toolsIn the unique Urchin Pin Series, the artists continue to explore materials. This pin has gentle little spikes of red monofilament fiber. The fibers are embedded into polymer and the whole surface has a liquid red polymer painted over it. It is very much like something special found in a tide pool by the ocean. Mounted on a blackened silver backing with C clasp closure.