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The Art of Jewelry Making : Classic and Original Designs Revere, Alan 2001 02870023 Artist and teacher Revere (Professional Goldsmithing) presents contemporary jewelry projects by 25 fellow artists in this book, which is intended for advanced gold and silver workers. Step-by-step instructions are included, but these stylish pieces are so distinctive that it is hard to imagine anyone copying them exactly. This book may have greatest value for the interesting biographical sketches of the artists and the insights into their working techniques provided by the projects. .Craft an incredible assortment of fine jewelry--each a designer original. The impressive "gems" from innovative, contemporary artisans are as magnificent as anything displayed in a gallery, but aren't meant to languish in a case. Engraving, casting, fabricating, forging, soldering, and enameling--the techniques are varied and creative, just like the projects. Pins, earrings, rings, a necklace, a pendant, a bangle, and a cuff bracelet of extraordinary beauty and style make exceptional accessories. 144 pages. Sterling Publishing Company, Incorporated 0806947675 / 9780806947679 Softcover w/foldover Flaps Brand New New York, NY, U.S.A. Price:
25.05 USD
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