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New Zealand Enameling Culture
When one looks at a world map to find New Zealand, it's easily overlooked due to its location and size....
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Enameling Malleable Copper
Early in the 1400's someone discovered that a design of juxta- positioned colored enamels would not intermingle when heated to...
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Online Enamel Art Gallery
Glass on Metal Magazine is excited to announce the development of an online enamel art gallery, located on the internet...
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2009 Netherlands Enamel Exhibition
One glorious morning in June, my husband and I set out on a trip to the small Dutch town Ravenstein...
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Commercial Enameled Art Projects
The show season had come and gone. With my kids still in school, I was unable to participate in the...
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Fauré Studio Enamel Techniques
One of the many workshops presented at the 10th Biennial Enamelist Society Conference was The Fauré Studio Enamel Techniques, instructed...
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Arsenal Metals and Enamels Exhibition
It seems like it was over a year ago, but in fact, The Arsenal Metals & Enamels Exhibition debuted this...
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Enameling Care and Considerations
The primary reason designer Amy Roper Lyons of Summit, New Jersey, began working in enamels is fairly black and white:...
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Origins, Evolution and the Practice of Enameling
More than 3000 years ago, someone spread powdered glass onto metal, probably gold, and subjected it to sufficient heat to...
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Enameled Jewelry of Hali Baykov
The modern designer-jeweler must contend with a great range of alternative ornaments: with antique pieces and diamond studded ornaments, with...
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Carpenter Enamel Foundation Workshops
Joe Spencer Bead Workshop
On November 17, 2007, Joseph Spencer taught one of the best workshops we have seen. There...
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2009 Radiance Enamel Exhibition
Gallery 21, an all-white exhibition space in Spanish Village, San Diego, California, became home to the enamel exhibition, RADIANCE from...
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Venezuelan Enamel History and Projection
Among the representatives of this speciality who dedicated their lives to the enamel, is the author of this article. She...
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Enameling on Electroformed Vessels
June Schwarcz (b.1918) in Denver, CO. She is a Fellow of the American Craft Council and received their Gold Medal....
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Enamel A Current Perspective
Enamel A Current Perspective
Enameling, like other mediums in the vast world of art, has seen ebbs and tides of...
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Expressive Art Enameling
Expressionist art creates images designed to communicate the artist's feelings. In this art, the artist is not a dispassionate reproducer...
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Unconventional Enameling Projects
I am a self-taught enamellist. Having never heard of enameling, I began in the mid-70s with enamels and copper shapes...
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Portrait with Enamel Watercolors
My design for a portrait in enamel is based on either a photocopy of a photograph or my sketch of...
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Enamels in Medieval Galleries
The innovative Medieval Galleries, occupying a complete wing of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, have now been open...
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China Painting on Enamel Process
Although enameling is a new art form for me, I came to it with many years of china painting experience....
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Enamel in Academic Jewelry
In mid-April of 2008, the SUNY-New Paltz MFA Metal program suspended its rigorous schedule for about a week. What were...
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English Pictorial Enamels
English enamels made during the period 1750 to 1840 were chiefly ornamented with transfer printed images and mottos. While the...
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Enameled Glass Bowls
It was during one of my exhibitions in Den Haag, Netherlands, that a visitor came up to me to ask...
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How to Mix Industrial Liquid Enamels
Industrial liquid enamel is a versatile material. It can be used as a base coat, directly on the metal, or...
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How to Make an Agate Imitation Cabochon
This technique consists of the successive application of silver foil sheets, changing the colors of enamels among them, and then...
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Intro to Enameling: Cloisonne Pendant
For the last couple years the W.W. Carpenter Enamel Foundation has held "Intro to Enameling" workshops that are designed to...
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The Metal Underneath
In this article, I will discuss the basics of metal preparation for the enameling process. Some experienced enamelists may disagree...
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Enamel is Glass — But, What is Glass?
In the beginning, there was glass. Glass was created or formed along with our planet Earth. Glass was here —...
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Jewelry from Enamel Lumps
What is a jewel? I like to think of a jewel as a bauble that looks precious and shiny and...
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The Enamel Arts Foundation Goals
Bernard N. Jazzar, President of the Board of Directors of the newly formed Enamel Arts Foundation, announces that the Foundation...
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Enamel on PMC or Fine Silver
A Beads Baubles and Jewels project. Enameling on metal clay adds vibrant color and exciting design. Learn the wet packing...
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Felicia Liban and Learning to Enamel
While living in Little Neck, NY, during the mid-sixties, I took an enameling class at the local YWHA. It took...
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International Exhibition of Enameled Jewelry
Organized by the Museum voor Vlakglas-en Emaillekunst, Ravenstein, Holland
Florale by Ralph Bakker. 2005. Enamel on silver, gold.
Colour is...
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Easy Enameled PMC Pendant
For those of you who have not worked with Precious Metal Clay, you'll find there are certain terms unique to...
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Working with Large Mosaic Enamels
An enamel of any size can be produced by working sectionally. I cut copper sheet into irregular shapes to enhance...
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Enameling Tips: Cause and Effect
This article is a part of a series offering enameling tips and what is most occurring that enamelists encounter. This...
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Combining Enameling Techniques for Jewelry Making
Enamel technique has progressed in a logical and practical direction through the ages, advancing when inspiration, need or new technology...
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Kenneth Bates: Dean of American Enameling
When I asked him who Kenneth Bates is, he laughed and replied "a simple dirt farmer from New England." However,...
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2009 Barcelona School Enamel Exhibition
Nuria L. Ribalta and her students from Barcelona School had an exhibition of their enamel works in France from the...
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Lillian Jones enamels a cloisonne pendant
In this slideshow, Lillian Jones enamels a fused fine silver disk to make a lovely pendant. She uses engraving and...
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Proper Enamel Sifting Process
Sifting is the process of dropping and catching falling enamel particles. The control factors are mesh size of the enamel;...
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How to Work Enamel Hot
Photo 1: Apply a coat of enamel on a piece of domed copper and fire.
Photo 2. A sheet of...
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Wire Wrapping Enamel Pieces
Everyone has long seen gems wrapped in small wire cages with hanging devices, and more recently, the Dichroic glass pendants...
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66 Enamels in a California Show
The Northern California Enameling Guild ("NCEG") and the ACCI Gallery recently sponsored an excellent show of works from around the...
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Designing PMC Pieces for Enamel
Precious Metal Clay, being fine silver and high karat gold, is the perfect material to accept enamel. It is possible...
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Pál Tóth Enamel Painting
Pál Tóth, a wildlife painter, graphic artist, and enameler from Pusztaszer, Hungary, has been working with glass on metal since...
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Application of Enamel En Plein
Application of Enamel En Plein
In my 30 years of enameling and creating objects of art and jewelry, I have...
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Layered Metal on Enamel Coats
While the tide might seem to have been chosen to be catchy or thought to be frivolous in nature, it...
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