Ornaments Bookbinding Each hand-painted watercolor painting is

Each hand-painted watercolor painting is protected with layers of encaustic (beeswax-based medium) and sparkled with gold or silver leaf

fabric and wire by the incomparable Zia Gipson

Born and raised in Mexico City I spent most of my life cultivating an appreciation for color and culture which influences my designs

5” thick solid wood block with edges painted dark brown

and artist books

Ornaments Bookbinding Each hand-painted watercolor painting isPat Kims wooden ornaments are small, colorful forms adapted from larger scale designs found in his work. Keeping different arrangements of them around his studio, they often act as inspiration for new design ideas. This set of six ornaments is a fun reflection of Kim's broader studio practice, which focuses on material experimentation and traditional craft. Hang them here or there for festive decor, or as objects of celebration in your own space.