Enameling on copper: Wild Women Winter Art Series
Name:
Enameling on copper: Wild Women Winter Art Series
Date:
February 21, 2016
Time:
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM PST
Website:
http://artisianbarn.org
Event Description:
Copper enameling is an ancient art practiced by artists from the far and middle east, throughout continental Europe and the British isles.The artist melts ground glass (silica) onto a metal base (copper, silver, gold, or pre-coated steel) using temperatures varying from 1200 to 1700 degrees F. In this class we will create 2 pendants using the sifting method with stencils. Students will take their projects home. Please wear close fitting sleeves, closed toe shoes, and tie hair back.
Instructor: Valerie Boydo began learning copper enameling in grade school, then after a 10 year break found classes at the Columbus Ohio Cultural Arts Center, she took classes and taught there until moving to Pullman in 2001.
Material fee: Please plan to pay the instructor a $15 materials fee the day of the class.
Class limit: 8
Registrations: Advanced registration is $35. Walk-in registration at the Barn is $45. Register in advance on our website at artisianbarn.org or by calling 509-229-3414.
Instructor: Valerie Boydo began learning copper enameling in grade school, then after a 10 year break found classes at the Columbus Ohio Cultural Arts Center, she took classes and taught there until moving to Pullman in 2001.
Material fee: Please plan to pay the instructor a $15 materials fee the day of the class.
Class limit: 8
Registrations: Advanced registration is $35. Walk-in registration at the Barn is $45. Register in advance on our website at artisianbarn.org or by calling 509-229-3414.
