Dazzling Shield of the Heart

A slumped glass sculpture representing a shield. Two layers of glass nesting into one another. The bottom layer contains photographic decals of indigenous butterflies of Ireland, highlighted with light aqua glass enamel. The top layer contains flowers and ivy leaves with metallic qualities. The butterflies seen beneath fly out into the open, representing a transformation.

Glass, Sculpture

Crafted by

Kathryna Cuschieri