Mosaic motif

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A French artist explains how he uses translucent stones and natural rock in creating mosaics. He sets stones of between 1/8- and 1/2-inch thickness in a transparent resin. He uses translucent stones to give the works a stained-glass effect.

Author: Boniface, Jean-Pierre
Rocks, Mosaics

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Essence of art

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Sculptor Lawrence Stoller considers his 'Harlequin' gemstone sculpture different from its inspirations. He will create a series of five to ten sculptures although he does not favor them over regular flasks.

Works, Sculptors, Stoller, Lawrence

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Carving alabaster: tips for beginners

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Techniques for carving alabaster with a band saw are presented.

Author: Zalkind, Susan
United States

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Subjects list: Methods, Usage, Precious stones, Sculpture
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