Glass on Metal
Volume 23, No. 1,  February 2004

Current Cover of GoM
Iris, by Larissa Podgoretz
Free standing object; 4" x 4.5".
Inlaid and painted enamel plaque set in copper, 18k gold,
and enameled gold elements.  See Larissa's article, this issue.

Features

  • A Life Well-Lived - Reflections on Marilyn Druin
    by Geraldine Velasquez
         Dr. Velasquez provides a glimpse into the life of
    the late Marilyn Druin, an honored and highly respected
    contemporary enameler.

  • Shortcuts
    by Stell Shevis
         Stell shares some of the tricks learned through her
    career to simplify the enameling process.

  • Enamels in the Delaware Art Museum
    by Margaret Langdell
         Margaret shows us her find of several enameled works
    in the collection of the Delaware Art Museum.

  • Smalt
    by Joyce Geary Volk
         The curator of an historic house in Portsmouth, NH details the unexpected find of smalt, ground glass, embedded in the walls, and their methodical process of learning to reproduce the effect.

  • "Tools Are Made But Born Are Hands" - Three Works by an Ohio Artist
    by Benny Alba
         Benny Alba profiles three enameled pieces by Juanita Hill.

  • There Was A Time When Enamelists Made Plique-ý-Jour Souvenirs-And A Profit, Too!
     by Bob Corson
         Mr. Corson shares his plique spoon collection, and explains the differences between the manufacturers of the day.

  • Larissa Podgoretz - New Work
    by Larissa Podgoretz
         Larissa shares her technique of painted enamel, and gives us insight into her fascination with the medium.

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