The plique-a-juor of Valeri Timofeev
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Valeri Timofeev, trained in Russia, won the New Face/New Work Award and the Directors Choice Award, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, at the 2001 Crafts at Castle event sponsored by the Family Service of Greater Boston for his plique-a-jour bowl with spiked protuberances. Plique-a-jour is a technique in which translucent enamels are fused to span a network formed from gold, silver or copper wire, with no metal backing under the glazed areas.
Publication Name: American Craft
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0194-8008
Year: 2003
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Design jewelry Betty Cooke
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Jewelry designer Betty Cooke has created elegant minimalist pieces of jewelry since 1946. Cooke uses metals such as diamonds, gold and silver ins simple geometrical shapes in compositions that evoke a sense of primitivism.
Publication Name: American Craft
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0194-8008
Year: 1995
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Alan Burton Thompson
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New Bedford, MA-based metal artist Alan Thompson explores heroic themes in his current work. Thompson is on the faculty of Southeastern Massachusetts University.
Publication Name: American Craft
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0194-8008
Year: 1992
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