Tough Cat by Kelli May-Krenz Artist_Curt Brock The realization that guitar strings

The realization that guitar strings could be repurposed for jewelry ignited a spark

and a raised relief of 0

so carving and texturing methods form a common thread throughout my body of work

I started making my little raku-fired houses which were a collaborative effort with Richard as he did the firing

It carries a dreamer in a little red boat while more boats float below

Tough Cat by Kelli May-Krenz Artist_Curt Brock The realization that guitar stringsThis is an original watercolor, pen and ink with mixed media collage on watercolor paper by Kelli May Krenz of Galena, Illinois. Paper size: 7. 25" x 9. 75" Mounted to 8. 5" x 11" foam core.