GAINES GOURDS
Gourd Art of Sylvia L. Gaines

Gourd Art by Sylvia L. Gaines

Gallery 8 – New Work



"Eight Is Enough". 
This large, thick gourd was done with wood burning, 
color pencil, leather lacing, conchos and leather dyes.  SOLD


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Detail close up



The eyes have it....




      

"Indian Pony". 
Small gourd created with woodburning, colored pencil, and beads
has a dream catcher on the back side .  FOR SALE

Detail close up



This little pony is carved out of gourd as are the feathers at
either end. The mane and tail are real horse hair and the
beads are tiny red seed beads.



"Hidden". 
Small gourd created with colored pencil, acrylic paint with a
pine needle rim. Not shown here are 5 gourd leaves suspended
by beads that hang in the front of the fawn.  SOLD


        

"Beaded Tangles".  2 views
Small gourd created with the leather dye/alcohol technique,
glass beaded rim and gourd shards with woodburned
Zentangles® and copper wire.  SOLD

      

"Tooled Snake".  3 views
Snake gourd created with the leather tooling technique - woodburning,
leather dyes, acrylic paint and rivets.  FOR SALE



All of these gourd creations are originals of Sylvia L. Gaines. Under no circumstances are they to be used or reproduced in any form whatsoever without written permission.