Rachel Murphy - Oak Leaf

Rachel Murphy is a West Auckland artist who predominantly works in porcelain slip casting.

Rachel considers herself a student of nature and is constantly in awe of the subtleties and extremes of land, sea and air. Her creative process often begins with observations on a walk in the bush or on rugged west coast beaches. 

This series of 'wall jewellery' are actual leaves with have been hand pressed and gilded. Each one is unique.

• Oak leaf, 24ct gold leaf, resin, card, paint
• Dimensions variable (approximately 100 x 80mm)
• Wall hung, hook on back for hanging
• Open edition