The RastaMan and the ‘little kiss you stole’ took all of my heart and soul. Thanks CCA and Bob Marley for the chance of a lifetime! Happy Valentine’s Day everyone in the love sated, state of romance!
“Heart&Souls” Brooches. Each brooch 2″ diameter, fabricated industrially painted aluminum, engraved & cold connected. © David LaPlantz, 2013.
Natch was examining his mirror profile and realized his nose was like his hair. He pondered the significance of this ‘so called symmetry?’ What’s your take on the Natch sym?
“NatchProfile” Brooch. 2″ diameter, fabricated painted aluminum, engraved & cold connected. © David LaPlantz, 2013.
Looking out the window at the wind, washed tree limbs, he softly said, “After a long journey, we are finally connected, it took some time and many adventures, but at long last…” She sighed and said, “I feel the same way, for I’ve waited a very long time also.” Their smiles joined in a kiss that will last forever…
“heartheldinCase” Brooch. 2″ diameter, industrially painted aluminum, formed & engraved, cold connected. © David LaPlantz, 2013.
In the creation of a small suite of passion brooches, the connections, similarities, co-joined at the disc leave room for lotsa fun and challenges. Here’s a recent view of tw that are close to David’s heart & soul.
“DosGreens” (Detail) Brooches. Each: 2″ diameter, fabricated industrially painted aluminum, engraved & cold connected. © David LaPlantz, 2013.
A box of Heart Brooches just left New Mexico for Julie: Artisans Gallery, Madison Avenue in NYC. May the passion in the hearts warm the days and nights of the art wearers!!!
“lotsaHEARTbrooches.” Each brooch, 2″ diameter, fabricated industrially painted aluminum, engraved, cold connected with sterling silver rivets, etc. © David LaPlantz, 2013.
Eyes right, eyes left, lest you miss the opportunity of a romantic lifetime. Always be alert for the sidelong glance that just might lift your romantic soul to the level you’ve always dreamed about. Keep alert and lookin’ left & right…
“EyeRight” Brooch. 2″ diameter, fabricated industrially painted aluminum, engraved and cold connected with sterling silver rivets. © David LaPlantz, 2013.
The soft, sad & penetrating voice said, “Split—man” and that was the signal. Not a revelation or even new news, just the only way to make life reasonable for one. In the big scheme of life, sometimes it is best to listen, act upon that being said and move on…
“Split—Man” Wearable ArtBrooch. 2″ diameter, fabricated industrially painted aluminum, engraved & cold connected. © David LaPlantz, 2013.
“Yippee-Ki-Yay! Like a bucking bronco, a wild ride on the back of a wooden horse that rocks is one of the constant love adventures that befalls us. Enjoy the ride rockin ride, for the experience is well worth the pain & agony, sometimes…
“RockinHeart” Brooch. 2″ diameter, fabricated industrially painted aluminum, engraved & cold connected. © David LaPlantz, 2013.
Love is often off kilter as off kilter hearts come together and get the whole situation confused while being warmed with passion. It would seem that being off kilter is a problem, but not so. Some hearts, quite simply, don’t work as well with others which can lead to a confused and frustrating debacle.
“OffKilter Heart” Brooch. 2″ diameter, fabricated industrially painted aluminum, engraved & cold connected. © David LaPlantz, 2013.
On Facebook, you often see the description, “It’s complicated” describing the relationship some find themselves living within. After much thought, David has been working out some visual depictions of “It’s complicated.” Here is the first in what may become a series of complicated heart brooches. See the 3?
“It’sComplicated” Brooch. 2″ diameter, fabricated industrially painted aluminum, engraved & cold connected. © David LaPlantz, 2013.
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