For the month of December, 2015 Featured Enamelist: Anne Dinan Anne Dinan is a regionally recognized fine art enamelist who innovates by combining vitreous enamel with photographic images. Some of her images are included in Christopher James’ “3rd Edition: The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes,” 2015. Her process is kiln …
For the month of October, 2015 Featured Enamelist: Juan Esteban Perez Estaban Perez is a fine art enamelist who has been experimenting and innovating for forty years. Born in 1939, he is part of that “second generation” of elders continuing to build a legacy of enamel fine art in the United States. …
For the month of September, 2015 Alchemy 3: A Review Howard Eisman I have always been fascinated by colors. I almost became a chemist because I was fascinated by a solution of copper nitrate. The blue was hypnotizing. My first attempt at a dissertation in psychology was a study of …
For the month of August, 2015 Featured Enamelist: Gabrielle S. Castonguay Mary and I had the pleasure of meeting Gabrielle and her husband and child at the Enamel Society Conference in Beverly Massachusetts in August of 2015. Gabrielle won a prize for her wall piece, Clair de jour (8″ x 8″). …
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For the month of May 15, 2015 Our choice for this first feature is a sentimental and affectionate one: Geraldine M. Berg. Gerri died after a long and distinguished career as a painter. She was a long-time member of enamel guilds and societies, and a great supporter of enamel fine …
Each season, AFFAE, Inc. will feature images from a contemporary artist whose work includes the medium of vitreous enamel to create expressive wall hangings and/or sculpture. Artists who limit their creations to vitreous enamel are few, but some enamel crafters venture into expressive art, and some artists working primarily in …
Enamel Art In Public Places Signs in the late 19th century and early 20thcentury used a lot of enamel. It was the best material for waterproof and fade proof colors located on signs on our streets. It allows easy removal of graffiti. It was a most visible medium in …