Original Plein Air Painting by Walter Kent: Indiana Dunes, 2020 the black spot books Our All the Names jewelry

Our All the Names jewelry collection incorporates small brass frames from mid-1800s Daguerreotype and Ambrotype hinge cases that once framed faces whose names are forever lost

shaped and re-enforced with linen tape and tarlatan and finished with a red and golden headband

They are named for Orra White Hitchcock

- Requires a Phillips screwdriver to add your artwork

and a myriad of other mediums

Original Plein Air Painting by Walter Kent: Indiana Dunes, 2020 the black spot books Our All the Names jewelryLight changes, colors transform, shadows emerge and fade. Each time I step into nature I am confronted with its fleeting intricacies juxtaposed with its promise of enduring newness. My excursions with paint and brush are a humble attempt to capture moments of this change to live in the now. Each painting is a time capsule containing a multitude of hidden details: the feeling of the cold sand on my bare feet, the itchy bites of a hoard of mosquitos,