I have a piece in Missed Connections at the Art Produce Gallery June 6, 2024 to July 7, 2024. 3139 University Ave. San Diego, CA. Go see.

How I Make Things

Step 8: Patina and stones

Step 8: Patina and stones

I use a liver of sulfur patina after soldering everything and bringing the surface of the piece close to its finished stage. There is another surface finishing stage after the patina. Then after all the metal work is finished, I set the stones.