Lining the large cluster domes on panel #1 of the Turtle Screen
When things have to be mind numbingly, exhaustingly, painstakingly perfect, my hammer is ready. More to come…
Crafting an Artful Life: Imaginative Musings on Creativity
Texture You Want to Touch
These Eastern repousse panels are designed to function as sliding pocket doors to cover a large media screen on board the 69 meter super yacht, Samaya. In the original sample I was commissioned to create in 2016, I translated the client’s and the interior design company’s vision of sea turtles, which were inspired by aboriginal…
Early Cyber Monday + Giant Turtles
10% off on all orders over $100 on art jewelry and metalsmithing products + Free Priority Mail shipping within the USA or discounted international shipping.* at VictoriaLansford.com Use coupon GIANTTURTLES Sale begins Friday, November 24 at 12:00 AM, EST and ends Monday, November 27, 2017 at 11:59 PM, EST P.S. This is the last sale we’ll be running in…
Thankful for You!
Today is Thanksgiving Day in the USA. Wherever you are on the planet and whatever you celebrate, I’d like to take this time to let you know that I’m thankful for you. You are my collectors, fans, customers, and friends, and knowing that we are connected through my artwork makes me thankful every day. Please…
De on Domes
My studio assistant, Deanna Pastel planishes each individual dome on the Turtle Screens
The Eyes Have It
These few seconds are a tiny fraction of time in the reality of planishing the eye of one of the turtles.
Hammering from Side to Side
The Turtle panels continue! Working the metal from both sides. You might be surprised at the tools.