Fay Helfer is originally from St. Martin/Maarten and holds an MFA from the Savannah College of Art and Design. Her work embraces a spirit of randomness and ‘why not?’ with science, humour and pop culture influences. She can now be found creating in the San Francisco Bay Area, CA.
Pyrography: py·rog·ra·phy/pīˈrägrəfē/
Also known as wood burning, pyrography means “writing with fire”. It‘s the art of decorating wood or other materials with controlled application of a heated point.
Feel free to contact fay@fayhelfer.com with any inquiries, to commission new work or purchase originals.
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A ‘How To’ interview about the natural pigments process
