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Velvet da Vinci Gallery

Oct. 17 - Nov. 25, 2007
Artist Reception Friday, October 19, 6-8 pm

Velvet da Vinci is celebrating the recent publication of 500 Earrings by Lark Books.  Earrings from  more than 100 international artists will be on exhibit.  There will be both classic interpretations  of the earring, as well as audacious ones.  Materials range from 18k gold, sterling silver and pearls to paper, plastic and iron nails.

Diane Komater, award winning wireist, is the showcased artist.  Her figurative wire sculpture delves into new decorative urns.  She uses steel wire to draw her forms in three dimensions creating the shell of the forms.