Just like moons and like suns,

With the certainty of tides,

Just like hopes springing high,

Still I'll rise.”

~ Still I Rise by Maya Angelou

“Evolution" ceramic mosaic tile features a mesmerizing transition from earthy copper and gold tones to vibrant cobalt blues, arranged in a textured grid of circular and rectangular shapes. This hand-painted piece by AFS Mosaics creates a rich, dimensional pattern that suggests a natural transformation from earth to sky or from sea to sun. Metal display stand is included with art.

The red jasper stone is seated in a simplistic setting with a hidden bail. This creates the illusion of a floating flame over the sternum, as if a fire is rising up from within. Red jasper is an ancient and sacred stone that been used for protection and is considered a stone of the goddesses in many cultures.

This pairing by Ariel and Shira alludes to the primal energy within, the beauty of evolution and the potential for transformation in all of us.

The Fire & Metal limited edition series pairs works created by the hands of two artists in their home studios. Each unique piece, created from the artist’s own inspiration, works with the other in synergy. This series offers spectacular art combinations seated in the energy of friendship, joy and inspiration and is a wonderful opportunity for art collectors to add to their personal collection.