At just sixteen, Natalie Diedrick completed her first sculpture all the way through, titled “Afterlife”. Growing up in Arizona, Natalie has been deeply influenced by the state’s diverse landscapes and wildlife, which translates into her work. Her exploration of Patinas began at the young age of fifteen, under the guidance of renowned artists like Erik Petersen, John Coleman, and Ken Rowe, she has honed her skills in this area ever since.