Ruben, Guardian Angel of Way Too Much Emotional Baggage P07990-P00196 the artist first fuses together

the artist first fuses together a composition of colored rods and patterned murrini

Oil-on-canvas cityscape in Elisa Root's signature style

The surface is textured with cranberry and dichroic bits of glass fired to soft edges

vivid blue lapis lazuli pendant

Ruben, Guardian Angel of Way Too Much Emotional Baggage P07990-P00196 the artist first fuses togetherPart of the artist's "Saints and Sinners" series, this whimsical painting grew out of the years she spent in Catholic school, captivated by the saints and angelsespecially the ones who took a wrong turn and became sinners (her favorites). Here she proposes a few saints of her own invention, rendered in acrylic, collage, and graphite on canvas. Signed on the front and ready to hang.