Introduction to Cloisonne´
A collection of lessons designed to provide a sound foundation for cloisonne´ beginning level students.
Lesson 1: Make a Fine Silver Canvas
Lesson 2: Create an Opaque White Copper Canvas (Kiln)
Lesson 3: Torch-Fired White Opaque Copper Canvas
Lesson 4: Torch Fired Canvas Variation (begin with the counter enamel)
Lesson 1: Tools for Wirework
Lesson 2: Cloisonne´Wire Bending Skills
Lesson 3: Wirework Practice
Lesson 4: Dome Cloisonne´ Wires
Lesson 5: Demonstration of a Mermaid and Fish Wires
Lesson 1: Prepare Transparent Enamel
Lesson 2: Develop Your Enamel Language
Lesson3: Why make color samples?
Lesson 4: Variables and Your Enamel Language
Lesson 5: How I make... Transparent Enamel Color Samples
Lesson 6: Color Sample Variations
Lesson 7: Enamel and the Color Wheel
Lesson 8: Demo/One Color/Three Value Gradation
Lesson 9: Demo/Three Color Gradation with Opalescent White
Lesson 1: Make a BAD Cloisonne´
Lesson 2: Tips to make a BAD Cloisonne´
Lesson 3: Play to Let Go
Introduction to the Lessons
Purple and Red/Green Gradation
Opal White with Green/Red Gradation
Evaluation: What did I learn?
The Fine Silver "Spiral" Lessons
The Copper and White "Spiral" Lessons