Candlesticks-Elayne Goodman

If Beauty and the Beast were real, these candlesticks would no doubt have lively, cheerful, dazzling personalities. While they may never talk to you, Elayne Goodman's creations will stilll bring radiance with their multi-colored patterns. The candlesticks stand 12.5" tall with a base that measures 3.5" in diameter.

Elayne Goodman is a folk artist who is well known for bright colors applied with paint in beautiful and intricate designs on found materials. She also uses found objects and images to create collages, which draw upon popular culture. While on leave from her job as a nurse many years ago, she decided to take a ceramics course at the Mississippi University for Women in Columbus. Her 30-day leave of absence continues to today as she pursues art as a full-time career.