Cristo Escamilla:Mid Size Owl Wire Art Texas armadillo The colors are joyful and

The colors are joyful and rich: magentas

Each line is meticulously hand-painted

The flame points of the mane are individually carved peaks

Jerardo is well known for his beautifully formed figures that are spectacularly painted

Ana is well known for her outstanding miniature figures and the finest craftsmanship

Cristo Escamilla:Mid Size Owl Wire Art Texas armadillo The colors are joyful andCristo Escamilla's inquiring owl charms with its face, and the face is hard to look away from. Two glass eyes sit at the center of perfectly spiraled wire discs, each strand laid in tight concentric rings that echo the facial ruff a real owl uses to funnel sound toward its ears. Anatomically honest and formally beautiful at the same time. The technique for the body shifts. The chest is dense looped mesh, warm copper deepened with paint in the shadows;