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.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1992
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Essence of art
Article Abstract:
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.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1993
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Carving alabaster: tips for beginners
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Techniques for carving alabaster with a band saw are presented.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 2000
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