I draw inspiration from the natural world. Through the use of vitreous enamel high fired onto copper I capture the colours and textures found in our beautiful countryside which I have a passion for. I am passionate about enamelling, watching how heat and layering of the intense glassy colours effect each other to create another dynamic dimension to what will Read more…
- I work with silver, copper and enamels to produce hand-crafted, original jewellery designs, decorative panels and freestanding sculptured pieces. My work is available for purchase directly from me or through various galleries. I am based in Bristol and offer both silversmithing and enamelling courses for all skill levels through the Orchard Workshops in Kingswood. Read more…
- Her first encounters with art go back to her early childhood art education in day care. She is thankful to her wonderful daycare teacher, who gave her; her first lessons in needlework, watercolor, oil painting, and clay sculpting. This teacher also organized her first solo art exhibitions, developing in her an early love of the art. Her work, including articles Read more…
- Enamel Guild / North East (EG/NE) is a professional organization dedicated to the Art of Enameling through communication and cooperation. The purposes of this organization are as follows: To promote the art of vitreous enamel and to educate both the public and members of EG/NE through activities such as exhibitions, workshops, publications, lectures, demonstrations, educational programs and symposia throughout the Read more…
- Joan Strott- Alvini, Jeweler/Enamelist, works out of famed Jeweler’s Row in the heart of historic Philadelphia. Her training includes classes at Glen Echo Park outside of Washington D.C., Haystack Mt. School of Arts & Crafts in Deer Island Maine. and Moore College of art in Philadelphia PA. She has practiced the art of fine jewelry making /enameling for over 30 years. Joan’s Read more…
- Much of Jill’s work is done using copper, which she will often form before enamelling. Utilising the interaction between enamels and copper fired at extra-high temperatures produces a unique effect unobtainable in any other medium. Jill uses these effects in her enamelled copper bowls, each of which is truly unique. Read more…
- Wayne Houston is one of a small group of people worldwide who combine the ancient art of enameling with hand fabrication of jewelry. Enameling is the centuries-old process of fusing ground glass to metal with high heat. It is a very difficult medium to control and requires that the enamelist understand the intricate interplay of metal, glass and heat. It demands Read more…
- Born in a small town in West Virginia, Jonua always wanted to explore the world and create. Immediately after her graduation from Marshall University, she did a study abroad in Lyon, and spent some time in Paris, where she met her husband. Within one year she moved to Paris, and shortly after started creating one of a kind jewelry. Wanting Read more…
- Blackcat Jewellery is based in Cornwall in the U.K. I make beaded, Enamel, Sterling Silver & Solid Silver Jewellery. I have been making items for 20 years! Read more…