Gullible Tray by Bill Samios

hand-painted acrylic on silver-plated dish6" x 9.5" uniquesigned on backready-to-hang object description Samios embarks on a transformative journey, breathing new life into forgotten treasures of the past. With a reverence for the beauty of nature and a commitment to sustainability, he paints birds on reclaimed silver-plated objects, infusing them with a vibrant energy and a sense of purpose. They are a collaboration between Samios and the designer of the object. <br><br> Each piece created carries with it a rich history, a story whispered through the patina of time. By adorning these objects with delicate avian motifs, Samios seeks to celebrate the enduring spirit of resilience and renewal.  <br><br> The juxtaposition of the ornate elegance of the silver-plated surface with the organic forms of the birds reflects the harmony found in the coexistence of the man-made and the natural world. Through his art, Samios invites viewers to pause and reflect on the interc