Courses
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All Classes, Cloisonne´ for Beginners, Basics, Science, How To Lessons, Enamel Channel Gold, Enamel Channel Silver, $5 Classes (or less), Enamel Channel Membership, Beginner, New Additions, Classes, Enamel Beginner
Flash Your Fine Silver
Ricky shares techniques and tips for "flashing" his fine silver shapes and handmade foil. He uses either a firebrick and a hotplate kiln for this step. The purpose is to keep the silver highly reflective during the enameling process.
$5
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All Classes, Cloisonne´ for Beginners, Cloisonne´, Enamel Channel Gold, Enamel Channel Silver, Explorer, Enamel Channel Membership, Classes
Cloisonne´ Silent Movie Collection
A collection of demonstrations with no audio explanations. Watch and learn.
$19
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All Classes, Design, Enamel Channel Gold
The Profile Collage: Break the Rules.
Students often believe that there are rules that need to be followed. For instance, one "should" bend and fire the wires in place BEFORE adding in any color. In this demonstration, Ricky flips the steps and begins with color.
$12
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All Classes, Basics, Science, How To Lessons, Enamel Channel Gold, Enamel Channel Silver, $5 Classes (or less), Enamel Channel Membership, Beginner, Enamel Beginner
Prepare Copper & Fine Silver for Transparent Enamel
I like to enamel on copper and fine silver. Ricky demonstrates how different metals may require different approaches to PREPARING your metal before adding the first layer of enamel onto the front.
$5
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All Classes, Cloisonne´, Enamel Channel Gold, Enamel Channel Silver, Enamel Channel Membership, Classes
Play with Cloisonne´ Design Elements
Ricky uses his Pink and Green transparent enamel to consider different cloisome´ design questions.
$19
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All Classes, Cloisonne´ for Beginners, Enamel Channel Gold, Enamel Channel Silver, Beginner
The "Spiral" Intro to Cloisonne" Project
One of Ricky's first teaching projects. Learn a basic cloisonne´process using both fine silver and copper as the base metals. Explore foils and gradations.
$39