Goddess Games ... solar etching by cpizer Baseball T-Shirt

A fanciful solar etched work by artist Charles Pizer... A word about solar pyrography & the artist... In this case, the original panel is basswood, whose surface has been "etched" by training the sun's rays & energy through a magnifying glass which produces a tiny laser-like beam… When focused on the wood, the resulting "laser" burns the wood's surface. No paints, inks, or pigments have been used to create these graphics. The images are burned directly into the wood. Reliant on weather conditions & difficult to control, the process is time-consuming & painstaking, often requiring days or weeks to complete. Although this medium has been in practice for centuries, it remains uncommon in the artworld. Pizer's keen eye for design is i...