Obscured Portrait #3 wearable The piece merges nature and

The piece merges nature and human craftsmanship

Small imperfections possible due to the resin casting process

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the work shows how elements that might be overlooked—or even seen as “ew”—become accessible and compelling when carefully composed

Obscured Portrait #3 wearable The piece merges nature andPart of a series created from antique photographs rescued from forgotten family albums, some dating back to the 1880s. Each portrait has been transformed with a real butterfly placed over the subject's face, exploring themes of memory, identity, and the passage of time. Presented in a unique thrifted frame with a custom built box to accommodate the butterfly's depth, this one of a kind mixed media artwork brings together history, nature, and