Still Life No.109 P08920-P01197 Two drawers with Venetian bronze

Two drawers with Venetian bronze metal pulls

featuring a diamond thunderbolt among the many dangling forms

This sweet gold flower with a diamond center is modeled after one of the artist's perennial favorites - the hydrangea

The shade is a laminated micro-thin spruce wood veneer

Still Life No.109 P08920-P01197 Two drawers with Venetian bronzeThis artful, multi media collage is a combination of drawing, painting, and sculpting. Artist Chris Wheeler used acrylic paints on handmade, individually cut and shaped paper that's stretched, textured and glued with strained Japanese wheat paste, a technique of paper stretching traditionally used to mount scrolls. Calming and beautiful, it rests in a white float frame.