Palms - Solar Etched Design Mug

Infused with his characteristic imagination, “Palms” is a repeated pattern based on the solar etchings/solar art/solar pyrography of Charles Pizer. Solar pyrography or etching is a highly unusual art from… The surface of the original wood panel of this striking artwork 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 medi...