"Remembrance"

posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
I am certain that I will continue to make Copper Roses until I can not do any welding.
And though I continue to make them, I do try to change them by making small improvements.
Have been mainly making buds as they are easier and not as expensive...

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78 Optical Illusions & Visual Phenomena

posted about 1 year ago, updated 11 minutes later | 0 comments
I haven't posted lately as I have been making a lot of Copper Prosperity Feathers and Copper Roses with...

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Creativity

posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
Yesterday I received emails from two very talented friends who were concerned with creativity.
One a classical concert pianist and professor, who felt that though he plays superbly "but the COMPOSER is the genius." "--the creator! " and a potter ...

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Creativity

posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
Yesterday I received emails from two very talented friends who were concerned with creativity.
One a classical concert pianist and professor, who felt that though he plays superbly "but the COMPOSER is the genius." "--the creator! " and a potter ...

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Is "Blocked" similar to "Banned"

posted about 1 year ago, updated 2 minutes later | 1 comment
In the 1940-50s, maybe even the 60s, "Banned in Boston" , usually meant that a book banned there would be a best seller.
Well, I just found out that I am or my website view link
is "Blocked in...

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Didn't follow my own advice.

posted over 2 years ago, updated 6 minutes later | 0 comments
I have always advised that one use file cards to list what one has sold at shows, put name of show, city, date etc.
and I have always done so until I forgot at this last show.
As the school was taking the money, and I wasn't there all the time, I...

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A Bargin

posted over 2 years ago | 0 comments
I am not sure what happened when I listed this single Copper Rose on ArtByU...

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Two request that I finished

posted over 2 years ago, updated 2 minutes later | 0 comments
Two requests that I finished.
The size is 2.5" x 3.5" about 1/4 inch thick.
Made of copper, steel and brass.
It is colored from passing the flame ove...

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UNEXPECTED, Zen Reflection

posted over 2 years ago | 0 comments
This is my newest copper rose in the form of a "Zen Reflection" that I posted at Art By US view link a site for artist selling their own work.
Steel, copper, brass aprox.3.25 X 5....

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A Love Affair with Welding

posted over 2 years ago, updated 28 days later | 1 comment
Joygibat.comThe rose is colored by moving the flame of my torch over the copper, The leaves are brass brazed to a steel stem which I cover with brass. A small bit of colored cotton is hidden in the center tha...

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