Sueño/ Dream
8" x 27" x 6"
8" x 27" x 6"
We are such stuff
As dreams are made on, and our little life
Is rounded with a sleep."
~William Shakespeare, The Tempest
Carved from fallen aspen wood this piece holds a tiny window made of antique tin, collage and mica.The figure is painted with washes of iridescent acrylic paint. The delicate details are done with paint and a wood burning tool. The entire figure is coated with wax to enhance the richness of the paint and protect the wood surface.
As dreams are made on, and our little life
Is rounded with a sleep."
~William Shakespeare, The Tempest
Carved from fallen aspen wood this piece holds a tiny window made of antique tin, collage and mica.The figure is painted with washes of iridescent acrylic paint. The delicate details are done with paint and a wood burning tool. The entire figure is coated with wax to enhance the richness of the paint and protect the wood surface.