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Author : Marthe Le Van
Release : 2012
Genre : Jewelry
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 887/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Showcase 500 Rings by : Marthe Le Van
Download or read book Showcase 500 Rings written by Marthe Le Van. This book was released on 2012. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This dynamic gallery book showcases the ring as it is being created and interpreted by leading are jewelers from around the world."--Page 4 of cover.
Author : Ray Hemachandra
Release : 2012
Genre : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 167/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Showcase 500 Beaded Jewelry by : Ray Hemachandra
Download or read book Showcase 500 Beaded Jewelry written by Ray Hemachandra. This book was released on 2012. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This beautiful and inspiring book gathers photographs of 500 of the most breathtaking beaded jewelry designs created in recent years. The techniques the beaders employ are as varied as the aesthetic sensibilities they bring to their gorgeous creations and include beadweaving in every stitch imaginable, embroidery, quilling, loom weaving, and kumihimo braiding, as well as basic stringing, simple wirework, and fine metalwork. Sometimes, a bead maker's focal piece simply is set in a straightforward, unpretentious, and beautiful design. Virtually all of the world's most famous beaders who make jewelry have pieces included -- including Carol Wilcox Wells, Diane Fitzgerald, Marcia DeCoster, Jamie Cloud Eakin, Huib Petersen, Paulette Baron, Sabine Lippert, Sherry Serafini, Margie Deeb, Maggie Meister, Melanie Potter, Ann Tevepaugh Mitchell, Laura McCabe, Suzanne Golden, Jean Campbell, Rachel Nelson-Smith, Eva Dobos, and many more -- but we also present work from many artists who have never been published before. All together, this extensive, international, and fabulous survey of 500 pieces includes work from nearly 300 artists from 30 countries and reveals the striking vision and ambition of today's beading community. Every beader, jeweler, and crafter will want Showcase 500 beaded jewelry in their collection"--
Author : Marthe Le Van
Release : 2006
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 013/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis 500 Necklaces by : Marthe Le Van
Download or read book 500 Necklaces written by Marthe Le Van. This book was released on 2006. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The pieces displayed in this text range from unique chokers to artful collars and showcases precious metals and gems and more unusual materials, including plastic, wood, paper and glass.
Author : Chunghi Choo
Release : 2013
Genre : Jewelry
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 525/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Showcase 500 Art Necklaces by : Chunghi Choo
Download or read book Showcase 500 Art Necklaces written by Chunghi Choo. This book was released on 2013. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographs show five hundred art necklace pieces, including work by Megan N. Clark, Klaus Spies, and Marian Acosta Contreras.
Author : Marthe Le Van
Release : 2009
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 405/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Masters: Gold by : Marthe Le Van
Download or read book Masters: Gold written by Marthe Le Van. This book was released on 2009. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All that glitters here IS gold--and it’s gorgeous! This addition to the popular Masters series focuses on a topic--gold jewelry--with mass appeal to a wide audience: jewelers, metalsmiths, collectors, museums, and just about anyone who loves beautiful workmanship. Leading jewelry expert Marthe Le Van has chosen 40 of the world’s best goldsmiths and presents their finest pieces. A short essay accompanies each eight-page section, along with choice quotes from the featured artists. The talented creators showcased here include: Eva Steinberg (Germany): Art Nouveau influences abound in her colorful earrings and pendants Namu Cho (Korea/United States): Cho employs the ancient technique of Korean damascene known as poe mok saang gum. Claude Chavent (France): He plays with the optical illusions of trompe l’oeil, bringing volume and movement to his dazzling flat pieces. Stuart Golder (United States): Golder weaves sheets and wires of gold on a loom, designing elaborate patterns based on traditional cloth weaving.
