After retiring from a long career as a computer software engineer, I found myself with time on my hands. To stay busy, I began creating miniature wire trees. These tiny trees are painstakingly crafted out of non-tarnish copper, brass, silver, gold, green, brown and black wire and vary in height from four to twelve inches. Each tree is attached to a base of wood, metal or stone as unique as the tree it supports. No two trees are alike. Interested in nature photography, in particular the silhouettes of trees in winter, I wanted a way to give a third dimension...more
