All Courses - Enamel Channel

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

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

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

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

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

All Classes, Basics, How To Lessons, Enamel Channel Gold, Enamel Channel Silver, $5 Classes (or less), Enamel Channel Membership, Beginner, Enamel Beginner

Prepare Enamel

Ricky demonstrates how he prepares his 80 mesh transparent enamel and his lump form transparent enamel (mortar and pestle).

$4