Category Archives: Enamels

New Colours

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Harry Nicholson

A new eye. Wonders! Yesterday I had my first cataract removed and the lens replaced with with an artificial (I’m having trouble typing this as I recover). The new lens shows me that I’ve been missing the shorter wavelenghts for … Continue reading →

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Vitreous enamel on copper bowls.

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Harry Nicholson

They are a challenge, but I keep trying. Here are some new attempts: Our Acer is in fresh, soft leaf; it yields a fine stencil. Note how the ivory unleaded enamel turns green over fire scale and shrinks away from … Continue reading →

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New enamel bowls, new colours.

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Harry Nicholson
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Nowt to do

Posted on September 1, 2016 by Harry Nicholson

I’ve finished writing the sequel to ‘Tom Fleck’. It’s called ‘The Black Caravel,’ and I’m now waiting for Amazon to complete the combination of the paperback and eBook pages. But it’s there if you’d like it. Meanwhile – having nothing … Continue reading →

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Flowing glass.

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Harry Nicholson

Enamelled copper bowl, diameter 4 inch. The glass flowed to please – sometimes it’s stubborn. Bowl with leaf image. I’ll try more, now the acer is in spring leaf. Don’t recall what I was attempting here – but it will … Continue reading →

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Enamels on copper, fresh from the kiln.

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Harry Nicholson
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