Melvin Sandoval: Onyx, Fox Starfish bringing to life the rich

bringing to life the rich cultural heritage that inspired this carving

while the turquoise eyes add a pop of color that draws you in

every detail is impeccably rendered

Not only is it visually striking

With its sleek lines

Melvin Sandoval: Onyx, Fox Starfish bringing to life the richThe fox (anako) is often called sly, and this quality may be attributed to the way this creature camouflages itself while silently observing the world around it. The foxs senses are ever alert, so that it may avoid any danger for itself and its closely bonded family. Twenty one types of foxes exist around the planet, and in various cultures they are associated with the feminine, as well as with the supernatural, including sixth sense perception,