Glass on Metal Magazine
Volume 23, No. 4,  August 2004

Current Cover of GoM
Enamel Portrait of Claudius Popelin
by Paul Grandhomme and Alfred Garnier, 1894.
The work is presented on and set into the cover
of the book Claudius Popelin et la Renaissance
des Emaux Peints par Lucien Falize
, which can be seen
on the back cover of this issue.  For more information,
see Museum News, this issue, page 78.

Features

  • The Curse of the Faberge Eggs
    by Woodrow W. Carpenter
         The turbulent history, and undetermined future, of the Faberge Collection of the late Malcolm Forbes.

  • Georgian CloisonnČ Enamel - From the Beginning, Up to Today
    by Khatuna Babunashvili
         Information on the rich history of enameling in the Republic of Georgia, a former part of the USSR.

  • Arsenal Metals & Enamels Exhibition
    by Kristi Kloss
         Kristi Kloss, jewelry instructor at the Cultural Arts Center, Columbus OH, profiles their Spring 2004 show featuring works in enamel and metal, and gives us a glimpse at the work involved in producing an art exhibition.

  • The 17th International CloisonnČ Jewelry Contest
    by Yohko Yoshimura
         A report on this year's Enamel Jewelry Contest, held in Tokyo, Japan, presented by the Japan Shippo Conference and their president, Yohko Yoshimura.

  • Fundamental Procedures for Enamelists
    by Woodrow W. Carpenter
         
         Procedures for mixing dry granular, powder and painting media materials.

  • Limitless Possibilities
     by Benny Alba
         Works of enamel on copper mesh, folded into origami shapes, created by Alana Clearlake.

  • First Juried Exhibition of the Enamelist Society of India
    by Kana R. Lomror
         Mr. Lomror shows us the works presented in India's first juried enamel exhibition, as well as snapshots of the exhibition's opening reception.

  • Stell and Shevis
    by Shanna McNair
         A writer from the Village Soup newspaper, Camden, ME, shares an intimate portrait of Stell and Shevis, who were instrumental in the New England craft scene.

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