Portfolio > Rainbows: The Jinn Within Bottle Series

Recycled glass bottle with butterfly postage stamp. Inside: hand cut plastic waste with ROYGBIV colors

Recycled glass bottle, green plastic Egyptian charm, gold wire. Inside: my hair wrapped in strands of ROYGBIV colors.

Glass bottle, brass scarab medallion. Inside: my hair wrapped in strands of ROYGBIV colors.

Triangular glass bottle, glass lid, handmade cone & icecycle, brass butterfly, plant material, tassels, threads. Inside: found- cat sticker, pearls, thread.

Glass bottle, trimming, found object- glass flower. Inside: ribbon-"Get up, my grandchield and meet the dawn", glass beads, trimming.

Glass bottle, trimming, plant material, brass charm. Inside: Christmas Madonna postage stamp, confetti stars.

Recycled glass bottle with magnified dome top- my eye drawing #12. Inside: Total Solar Eclipse postage stamp, 2 feathers, garlic stalk, green plastic popsickle stick.

Recycled glass bottle with hand painted star top and handmade wire lasso through lid. Inside: Wonder Woman postage stamp, pearls, antique nail, thread spool, brass wire.

Glass bottle, seashell, bead, string, feather. Inside: found seashells.

Glass bottle, brass bow, brass hands. Inside: wilkweed seed.

Recycled glass perfume bottle, glass bead top, threads, glass Chech. monkey charm. Inside: glass beads.

Blue glass bottle, string, hand made monarch wing- wood, inks, acrylic. Inside: milkweed.

Glass bottle, light bulb, string, collaged brass charm, crab shell, glass beads. Inside: light switch pull chain, seaweed.

Glass bottle, bronze ribbon, buttons, glass. Inside: found object- ceramic old couple figurine, plastic star, plant material, hair, string.

Glass bottle, found object- tassel, recycled sock material, leather string, handmade charm in wood: letters nailed- NOISE. Inside: yin-yang beans.

Antique glass bottle with star pattern. Inside: handmade collaged feather person.

Recycled glass bottle, glass faux stone, thread. Inside: found object- paper airplane Joker card horse.

Repurposed glass bottle, decorative trimming & findings, butterfly charm. Inside: glass beads.

Repurposed plastic container with plastic morfo butterfly. Inside: Day of the Dead sugar skull, dried roses.

Repurposed glass and porcelain plate, rhinestones, glass marble. Inside: Day of the Dead sugar skull, glass beads & shell necklaces.

Glass bottle with brass heart locket, spiral, and 60. Inside: 60 seashells with writings for B.

Repurposed glass, trim, brass findings, garlic stalk. Inside: plastic flowers, found object- plastic statue of headless woman.

Repurposed liquor and glass jar, floral metal stand, stem. Inside: liquor glass- found object ( plastic paper depicting legs of boy & girl holding doll), glass jar inside: paper cut collage of beamig eyes.

Glass bottle, inscription cap, braided string, fish charm, star, heart, fish. Inside: hand cut recycled plastic in ROYGBIV colors.

W&N linseed oil bottle, wrapped yarn, top- photo of eye drawing #12. Inside: hold up to light-kaleidoscope effect.

Recycled glass jar, disgarded fishing monofilament, section of torn photo, seed, toothpick heart..

Glass bottle, trim , antique glass button. Inside: chain, brass birds collaged charm, plant material, bean, strings.

Wood stand, ribbon, Giant Sequoia plastic container, green plastic container, my hair, sequoia cone. Inside: Sequoia tree remains.

Repurposed glass container and India wood box. Inside: hand painted Egg.

Snowman glass bottle, material, black cork top. Inside: white buttons.

Glass bottle, plastic pen top, material, brass findings, strings, beads. Inside: cut plastic from advertizement- Real Possibilities, white feather, strings.

Repurposed antique glass bottle (10 sides), glass marble, material, brass finding with chain, charm, and bead. Inside: irridescent strings.

Repurposed perfume bottle, wire mechanism, glass beads, ribbon, wood beads, polymer collaged tinsel. Inside: star confetti.

Repurposed perfume bottle, glass top, trim, Garuda stamp. Inside: rainbow string.

Glass bottle, bulb top and peacock feather attached.

Glass bottle with skull head, seashell, material. Inside: plastic shavings.

Glass bottle, antique decrative button with brass bee and copper butterfly. Inside: stones

Glass jar, 3 charms attached to lid (plastic rabbit's foot, earring, handmade bead construction. Inside: purple plastic paper.

Repurposed glass bottle, braided trim, rubber bead, toy mantis leg, broken compass. Inside: string, Peruvian amulet, rubber ball.

Glass, gold string, plastic, mica sliver

Repurposed glass bottle, horse charms, gold top findings. Inside: gold plastic paper.

Recycled tequila bottle with Posada label cut away to reveal inside: found objects of plastic waste, string, candy skulls, dried plant material, sealed with plastic found object top.

Repurposed glass bottle, plastic circle, watch strap, watch. Inside: skull candies, dirt, Celtic cross figurine, clear plastic.

Repurposed glass bottle with Bigelow bird. Inside: dried red seeds, and plant material.

Recycled salamander glass bottle, with found object- wood top; candle. Inside: photo of myself tending fire, red/black seed beads, red broken glass, material.

Coca Cola bottle, Coke cap, coca cola charm, bracelet of wood, beads & fossil. Inside: image of Botticelli's Venus, seashell, sand.

Antique glass bottle with ship and crackle design, interior patina rust, copper trim lip. Objects vary for still life: sticks, sycamore pods, wires.

Repurposed perfume bottle, hand cut plastic waste in ROYGBIV colors.

Recycled glass bottle, found objects: doll rattle, puppet bottom, material, charms- rattle & pacifier.

Found glass bottle, glass top, label (found). Inside: irridescent string.

Jar, light bulb, string. Inside: broken pieces, fur matter.

Recycled glass bottle, velvet trim, decorative button, bean charm. Inside: foil tossals of ROYGBIV colors.

Recycled glass jar and painted top. Inside: New Yorker cartoon, skate beach collection, 2 skate charms.

Recycled glass, gold finding. Inside: found object- Shiva head, seashell; strings, handmade wood tridant.

Glass dish, velvet, silk braided thread, mica rock with wrap and charm that reads: Love, Joy, Passion, Courage, Strength, Wonder.

Glass jar with antique button top, copper wire, string. Inside: hangs triangular found object that refracts light.

Recycled glass bottle, found object- happy/sad plastic clown, material. Inside: hand cut plastic waste in ROYGBIV colors.

Recycled glass bottle, horse charm. Inside: drawing of horse, backside- handwritten poem, I Stand for my Horse, by N. Scott Momaday.

Homemade wine bottled in White Rock green glass bottle 1996. White rock tied to top; on silk- quote by Horace, "There has for a long time been in my house for you a cask of old wine not yet opened. Do not delay."

Repurposed green glass bottle, button top with inlaid glass beads. Inside: seashell with pearl and seahorse charm hanging.

Repurposed glass bottle with toy baby top. Inside: section of New Yorker illustration- man, woman, heart; sliver of plastic, yin-yang bean..

Recycled blue glass jar, with metal top and glass beads. Inside: plastic beads and found plastic giraffe toy collaged with broken glass piece as wings.

Recycled glass bottle, with wrapped top and botom. Inside: 3 found objects- plastic eyeglass piece, fur, tied faux bamboo.

Recycled glass bottle, wrapped silk thread and bead. Inside: garlic stalk on felt.

Repurposed glass salt shaker, material,threads, bead with antique button. Inside: crushed mica.

Recycled glass bottle, with found object- crushed battery. Inside: strings

Glass bottle, peacock feather, material, brass. Inside: found object- bird skull, felt.

Repurposed tofu glass jar with found object- plastic top. Inside: found objects- plastic girl on scateboard, 18th c. woman figurine, plastic doll leg, collar bone, ball thread.

Found object: glass bottle (?morphine); tied string, Christian metal.

Glass bottle, ribbon, eyes, found objects- wood and heart. Inside: plastic beads

Glass jar, material, braided leather, found object toy tire. Inside: spring, found objects- plastic ninja toy and metal car.care

Repurposed glass bottle, ribbon, decreative metal top with dried rosebud. Inside: rose petals.

Recycled glass bottle, with glass button top. Inside: hand cut waste plastic strips of ROYGBIV colors.

Repurposed perfume bottle, Egyptian button, found object- brass leaf. Inside: plant matter (wishers).

Recycled glass bottle topped with plastic peace dove, and bottom wrapped with camouflage cloth. Inside: found object- plastic toy hand grenade.

Recycled glass glue bottle, bulb, wire, plastic coil. Inside: plastic baby image.

Glass bottle, material, brass charm, rubber top. Inside: dried yellow leaves and lily pistins.

Glass bottle, material, string, found objects- square knot boondago, black plastic object. Inside: amethyst crystal.

Repurposed perfume bottle, pearl, cap, glass beads, brass finding, copper chain. Inside: from chain hangs black bead.

Glass bottle, irridescent string, glass crystal bead, white feather. Inside: cut plastic purity label, crystals.

Glass bottle and acqua top. Inside: yellow feather with purple silk cord, strip of paper with saying: "When you find a golden feather it means you'll never lose your way home" - Robbi Robertson

small glass bottle, pink hole top with gourd coil. Inside: found - petrified sea urchin tendrils.

Glass bottle, material, dried plant stem. Inside: seeds

Antique glass bottle, crown lid, handmade monarchs (cardboard, acrylic paint, string). Inside: Milkweed seeds.

Blue glass bottle, found object: arm holding suitcase Hotel Transylvania, netting, cap. Inside: garlic stalk and string in the form of a person.

Glass bottle, copper medallion, material, and found object- figurine. Inside: seeds for wind.

Recycled glass waterbottle with label identification. Inside: Lion's Head Well Water from Glastonbury, England.

Glass bottle 1957, tied rope, felt, dried turkey tail mushroom. Inside: Picture of Father pouring old wine into a new bottle.

Mirror, glass skull cup and beads, bottle with deco hardware, dried plant material. Inside: printed poem - St. Munditia and hand crafted feather quill.

Purple glass bottle and glass figure with purple button. Inside: dried blue corn

Recycled brown glass bottle, yarn, feather, dried plant material.

Recycled glass bottle, ribbon, cork, and found object: plastic spider. Inside: Boxed bottle of Extracto de Garrapata

Mushroom shape glass over glass bud vase, glass beads, seeds, string, dried plant material

found bottle with added brass bow

found bottle with glass marble top