Glass on Metal
Volume 22, No. 3,  June 2003


Saliera, by Benvenuto Cellini.  Hammered gold, enamel,
wood base.  1540-1543.  This work, which belonged to
the collection of the Austrian Art History Museum, was
stolen from their collection on May 11, 2003

Features

  • Famous Cellini Sculpture Stolen
         Details of the theft of Saliera, a famous and well-recognized sculpture by Benvenuto Cellini.

  • 'Wraptures' - 
    An Adventure Using the Natural Characteristics of Glass Under the Conditions of Heat
     by Bill Helwig
         Bill demonstrates his technique of using enamel shards to create a unique wireless cloisonnÈ technique.

  • Great Lakes Enamel Guild
     by Barbara Pelowski and Sister Rosemarita Huebner
         Information about the newest US enamel guild.

  • Enhancing Creativity
     by Dr. Howard Eisman and Zlata Golubitskaya
         The authors discuss ways to maintain and enhance creativity in art.

  • The 16th CloisonnÈ Jewelry Contest
    by Dr. Panicos Michaelides
         Dr. Michaelides gives an overview of the enamel exhibition held yearly in Japan.

  • To Japan - An Opportunity Taken
     by Heidi Bowman
         Enamelist Heidi Bowman shares details of her visit to Japan to attend the CloisonnÈ Jewelry Contest.

  • Enameling Exhibit in Rijswijk, Holland
     by Yvonne Pl¸ss
         Yvonne discusses the exhibition held on the occasion of the Dutch Society of Enamellers 20th anniversary.

  • Dan McCann - Jungle Enameler
         Dan McCann creates wonderful items in enamel in his studio in Belize, a small country in Central America.

  • Can You Camaieu?
     by Vivian Kline
         Vivian introduces us to a school in Estonia which welcomes foreigners to participate in their enameling program.

  • The 5th International Juried Student Enamel Exhibition
     by Maureen Cole
         Maureen highlights the winners of the Enamelist Society's Student Enamel Exhibition.

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