Passiflora Resistenza P09249-P00128 each creation is cut and

each creation is cut and positioned by hand then kiln-fired to perfection

Sparkling "dazzlers" in hues of azure

After fusing

This beauty blends seven gorgeous freshwater baroque pearls with 22k gold accents on an oxidized silver rope chain

and above each landscape are the diverse flora and fauna found in those areas

Passiflora Resistenza P09249-P00128 each creation is cut andThis elegant "Resistenza" series work features a range of earthtones and soft pastels with murrini patterns highlighting each side. Using a combination of caneworking, murrini, and blowing techniques, the artist first arranges colored rods and patterned glass tiles, fuses them together, and then blows the piece into its final shape. These works are double encased in clear glass for depth and stability. All of Patchen's pieces have flat satin finished