ABOUT DIANA
DIANA IS AN ARIZONA GOURD FINE ARTIST WHO DISCOVERED GOURD ART AFTER READING AN ARTICLE IN A LOCAL PUBLICATION.
SHE IS SELF TAUGHT FROM READING SEVERAL BOOKS AND ARTICLES ABOUT THIS CREATIVE MEDIUM. SHE HAS EVOLVED THROUGH THE YEARS AND IS NATIONALLY ACCLAMED.
DIANA CREATES HER GOURD ART USING SEVERAL DIFFERENT GOURDS THAT BECOME HER TOTAL VISION UPON COMPLETION. HER WORK IS STRONGLY INFLUENCED BY THE SOUTHWESTERN CULTURE. DIANA'S FAVORITE SNAKE SHAPED GOURDS LED HER TO CREATE HER SIGNATURE SPIRIT PEOPLE. SHE ALSO CREATES ANGELS, BOWLS, MINIATURES, STORYTELLERS AND MASKS.
SHE USES WOODBURNING TECHNIQUES AND SEVERAL MEDIUMS. ACRYLIC PAINT, INKS. GOLD LEAFING. INLAYING, METTALIC POWDERS AND FINISHES ALL HER WORK WITH SEVERAL COATS OF CLEAR ACRYLIC.
MANY PIECES ARE EMBELLISHED WITH SILVER, PEWTER, GREEN,YELLOW,BLUE AND COPPER TURQUOISE, GEMSTONES, BEADS, CABOCHONS, FEATHERS, LEATHER, FUR AND OTHER FINDINGS
DIANA'S GOURD CREATIONS HAVE RECEIVED SEVERAL AWARDS AND HAS PATRONS NATIONWIDE.
HER GOAL IS TO CREATE AN AWARENESS THAT GOURD ART CAN BE CONSIDERED A FINE ART.
OHITEKAH (BRAVE WARRIOR)
36 X 12 X 11
$675.00
DRUM MAIDEN
37 X 9 X 10
$575.00
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NAMID
38 X 12 X 8
$675.00
CREATIVE GOURD DESIGNS
MAHALA
29 X 9 X 10
$565.00
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ALSOOMSA [ INDEPEDENT]
33 X 10 X 8
$675.00
SOLD
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