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Another interruption for show work was less of an interruption and more of an honor.
Gala Award 2014
It is my honor to design the awards this year that Glen Echo Park gives to individuals and groups that have been a great impact to the park and its
Gala award - gala night
Finished a Silver Saturday Workshop and did a quick change into a party dress for this evenings festivities.
Gala award - the finishing of the group award
Making connections and finishing.
Gala award - finishing of the pendant
Working on the chain and doing the final polish and oxidation. The design evolved nicely.
Gala award - the pendant award
Of the two awards I have elected to make one a very wearable piece.
Gala award - hammering
The complete surface is hammered for texture. I am also shaping it as I go.
Gala award - burning off the image
The torch is used to burn of the paper image and anneal the brass to prepare it for the next stage, hammering.
Gala award - A whole lot of sawing
The initial design is blown up and pasted to an 18 gauge brass sheet using a spray adhesive.
Gala award - begin; concept
It is my honor to have been asked to create the awards that will be presented by the Glen Echo Park Partnership this year.