The process for acid etching copper is quite similar to the creation of circuit boards. A very abbreviated version of how you go about doing this: You prepare your metal with the design using a blocking agent, then immerse the metal briefly in nitric acid or ferric chloride. The acid eats away at the exposed metal. Once rinsed of acid, you clean away the blocking material and the design is exposed.
I'm rather fond of garnets. The blood red color of the stone gives a wonderful contrast next to the sterling silver details. Click the image on your left to purchase this item.
The pale sea-foam green Prehnite teardrop shaped stone makes a lovely accent against the Celtic swirls on this hand-crafted sterling silver necklace.
Whenever I can, I search out pocketwatch parts with character, I try to use them to create something that enhances the workmanship of the original parts. This is an example of what I’ve done. No two are alike and its not often that I have enough parts to design more. All depends on what I can find. Should I have some in-stock,...
In my spare time, I love working on multi-media projects. When possible, I provide them on Videohive for purchase. Videohive and it’s companion sites provide some wonderful cost effective content for multi-media artists! Do check them...
Read MoreDragonCon 2012 – SUCCESS!!!
Posted on Sep-12, 2012 in Current Projects, Show News
Thanks to all that stopped by and supported our booth at DragonCon this year! It really was a fun, hectic, overwhelming, busy, bustling one! I spent most of my time in the booth this year and barely ventured out. This gave me a chance to visit with many of you and I have to say, that’s why I love doing shows/conventions. Like minds…kindred spirits! I’ve vowed to start working on new concepts...
Read MoreDragoncon Around the Corner!
Posted on Aug-5, 2011 in Current Projects, Show News
We have our booth # confirmation! Booth # 1511 – Imperial Ballroom! Do come see us!
Read MoreSteam Powered Pinky
Here is a video short I created to introduce my skills as a multi-media artist. This video clip will be shown to a live audience in Atlanta, Georgia - April 9th at Perry Con - The World Premiere of Galactic Perry's Learning Starship
Read MoreDim Horizon Studio
Posted on Apr-5, 2011 in Current Projects, Video Portfolio
Special thanks to Dim Horizon Studio! This video clip will be shown to a live audience in Atlanta, Georgia - April 9th at Perry Con - The World Premiere of Galactic Perry's Learning Starship
Read MorePenny Dreadful Productions
Posted on Apr-5, 2011 in Current Projects, Video Portfolio
This video clip will be shown to a live audience in Atlanta, Georgia - April 9th at Perry Con - The World Premiere of Galactic Perry's Learning Starship
Read MoreWhat’s Going On?
