Sea Reliquary (artist proof) Christmas Each glass element is made

Each glass element is made one at a time in the flame before being finished with sterling silver findings

a kind of domestic armour

comfortable

crafted from stones that Jacob personally fossicked in Australia

a seaweed commonly found along New Zealand's coastline

Sea Reliquary (artist proof) Christmas Each glass element is madePart of an ongoing body of work, that was a finalist in both the Small Sculpture Prize and the Estuary Art and Ecology prize. This Sea Reliquary is the first piece in this series. Over the past year, I've found myself increasingly drawn to the relationship between glass and preservation. Glass can function as both object and vessel, allowing ideas of holding and documenting to sit alongside one another. You can learn more about this piece, including