Blackened Silver…

Inspired by Dutch still life paintings, I created my own tableaux with a monochromatic palet perfect for Halloween.

Inspired by Dutch still life paintings, I created my own tableaux with a monochromatic palette perfect for Halloween.

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I spray painted the tray, candlestick and even my miniature pumpkins with a flat black paint.

I used silverplated pieces that were heavily scratched on of lesser quality.

I used silver plated pieces that were heavily scratched and of lesser quality. Each piece was cleaned and fully dried before painted with several coats.

Another thrift store find.

Another thrift store find.