Printmaker's Earrings P09619-P00010 Sterling silver bail and hook-and-eye

Sterling silver bail and hook-and-eye clasp

Individual beads will vary

cut the metal with a hand-held plasma cutter

This is a sculptural nonfunctional tea

Printmaker's Earrings P09619-P00010 Sterling silver bail and hook-and-eyeThe earrings begin on an etching press: they're made of tiny collagraphs, a textured relief printing process. Printed by the artist on washable papera German made product of cellulose and synthetic latex using soy based artists' inks. They're assembled with stainless steel cable, resin, and hammered sterling silver. The printed pattern on each pair is a tiny bit different due to the nature of the process.