I grew up in San Diego. I surfed as often as I could which sometimes got up to 5 days a week. I loved the ocean. I loved reefs because as I would sit on my board I could see the ocean life swim around beneath me. I loved the textures of the rocks and plant life. It was amazing. I snorkeled some too and though I didn't travel all around the world observing firsthand the life in different ocean climates but I explore things to the best of my fund limited ability.
Front view
Front view
I love to stick my finger in sea anemone. It is sticky and feels weird. This reminds me of them after they are closed.
Front view
The Aeolid Sea Slug looks like a bracelet. The color is amazing but I decided to make it out of copper and nickel silver.
I collected a bunch of barnacles and was drying them out to make molds but I got impatient and sculpted these out of clay then pul…
This is my first attempt to create a bracelet with the look of seaweed. I took some liberty and added little seed like balls.
I was in class and I told a student I wanted to make something. She handed me a small paper cut out of a turtle and said I should…