ANAMALIA: bones, insects & exoskeletons

Coyote Skull w/ Daisy Eyes & Quartz teeth

Created from a coyote I found in Washington state. I added daisy eyes and quartz teeth and plated the entire piece in pure copper. Resting on a copper plated cow vertebra.

2024

Quartz & Wasp Flower

Quartz points hand collected in Washington State surround a wasp nest with a bee, plated in pure copper.

2023

Hornet Nest with Retractable Hornet

Real paper hornet nest and hornet, both plated in pure copper. The hornet is suspended from a brass chain and is retractable into the nest, leaving only the lower abdomen and wings exposed.

2025

Damselfly

Damselfly collected in Washington State near near a wetland’s edge in cattails.

2022

Starling Skull Bursting with Fungi Lichen

Starling skull collected legally in Washington State. Bursting with fungi and lichen. Plated in pure copper.

2023

Green Darner Dragonfly

Green Darner dragonfly. Found in Washington state after naturally passing and plated in pure copper.

2025

Scorpion

Real scorpion from Mexico. Found after passing and plated in pure copper

2023

Dusky Singing Cicada

Real cicada from Kentucky collected after a natural passing. Plated in pure copper.

2024

Dragonfly with Crystal Body

Dragonfly found after passing. Abdomen repaired with this hand collected quartz crystal transplant.

2024

Coyote Rib w/ Quartz & Swamp Aster

Swamp aster flowers and hand collected quartz points on a coyote rib. Plated in pure copper leaving some bone exposed.

2022