Rose Garden Dreams Size:8 x 10 in (20.32 x 25.4 cm) both of these things serving

both of these things serving to honor the birds themselves

spilling out from the enameled mouse heads

pendant width: 1 3/4"

oblong pearl and pearl option materials: enamel

Their slick pink and white bodies shone like gems and pearls creating a weird juxtaposition between the grotesqueness of what was and the odd beauty of what it mimicked

Rose Garden Dreams Size:8 x 10 in (20.32 x 25.4 cm) both of these things servingThis print is of a mixed media collage I made that highlights the odd and unexpected beauty found even in the most gristly of scenes. When I found this squirrel, what stood out wasn't the blood and gore itself, but the fact that it had arranged itself around the squirrel like petals; I thought instantly of the shapes within vintage wallpapers and lace fabrics. Here, the blood has been cut away, allowing lace to replace it as it peeks through,