Wednesday, May 5, 2010

LUXOR COLLAR



LUXOR COLLAR - Sterling silver, 14K yellow gold, hessonite garnet, anodized titanium, anodized niobium, patina.
Using foldforming, anodizing, riveting, and stone setting techniques. Creating a collar that appears that it could be from antiquity, from ancient Egypt. Luxor collar could be an exquisite piece worn by a Queen of the Nile. Created by Melody Armstrong for the Prairie Excellence call for entry.

Friday, October 16, 2009

URCHIN - WAVE


URCHIN - WAVE - sterling silver, etched copper, patina, bezel set.

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

OPTICAL ILLUSION




Sterling silver, etched copper, anodized titanium, patina.

Friday, October 2, 2009

ETCHING



Here are some copper etching samples, one I did as an in class demo on Thursday night.
These are done using salt water and a battery, with Press and Peel Transfer Paper as a resist.