Stormy Seas

This striking piece features two irregularly shaped slabs that immediately draw the eye with their intricate details and vibrant coloration. Each slab exhibits a stunning gradient, transitioning seamlessly from dark, deep blue hues at their base to vibrant blues and greens towards the top, echoing the dynamic beauty of ocean waves. The upper edges of the slabs are jagged, suggesting splashing waves. This organic quality, combined with the varied textures ranging from smooth surfaces to intricate, crackled patterns, creates a rich visual experience. The interplay of colour and texture throughout the piece evokes images of oceanic formations, imbuing the sculpture with both movement and serenity. The creation of "Stormy Seas" pushes the boundaries of the pâte de verre technique, showcasing the unique qualities of glass to depict the ever-changing character of the ocean.

Medium: glass (pâte de verre technique)

Size: about 20” wide, 14” high, 12” deep (consists of 2 pieces)