Sara H Paulson
Yes, Vera has very kindly told me about her methodology and we are going to do it together soon.
July 9, 2010
Trish Whiteetching is my fave! altho I have used ferric chloride and ferric nitrate for some time, our member Vera Meyer has turned me on to electro etching - I was out visiting her in D.C. last month and we whipped a piece out in half the time and no mess...I just... moreetching is my fave! altho I have used ferric chloride and ferric nitrate for some time, our member Vera Meyer has turned me on to electro etching - I was out visiting her in D.C. last month and we whipped a piece out in half the time and no mess...I just need to buy more equipment. Isn't that always the way it goes??
July 9, 2010
Sara H PaulsonI used the saw and solder champleve method, following the Darty methodology. But since it is a lot of work I want to get into etching. In addition, I have just started preparing champleve pieces using wax carving. It takes a bit more time, but is good... moreI used the saw and solder champleve method, following the Darty methodology. But since it is a lot of work I want to get into etching. In addition, I have just started preparing champleve pieces using wax carving. It takes a bit more time, but is good for making multiples. I don't have a completed piece yet.
I love these Champleve pieces - Are they Saw and solder champleve or did you acid etch?
I studied with LInda Darty this Spring in San Francisco at the Revere Academy and one of... moreHi Sara,
I love these Champleve pieces - Are they Saw and solder champleve or did you acid etch?
I studied with LInda Darty this Spring in San Francisco at the Revere Academy and one of her
specialties is the saw and solder Champleve - which orginated in Norway - its a lot of work but
I love to do it. I have a piece on My Page which is a "Sea Horse" which was made in this style.
I think I am just crazed over any method of Champleve.
I love these Champleve pieces - Are they Saw and solder champleve or did you acid etch?
I studied with LInda Darty this Spring in San Francisco at the Revere Academy and one of... more