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The book offers a fascinating exploration of contemporary artist-blacksmiths and their remarkable ironwork, transforming everyday items like fences, gates, and chandeliers into extraordinary pieces. It highlights the intricate designs of flowers, leaves, and creatures, showcasing how functional elements can also serve as beautiful artistic expressions in furniture and home accessories. Through the skilled use of heat, hammer, and creativity, these craftsmen create innovative forms that enhance our daily lives.

The book explores the fascinating world of teapots, emphasizing their evolution from traditional to whimsical artistic forms. With over 450 vibrant images from 227 artists across fourteen countries, it showcases diverse materials and unconventional designs, challenging preconceived notions of teapots. Dona Z. Meilach provides a brief history of teapots, insights into the artists and collectors, and tips on displaying collections. This captivating compilation serves as an essential resource for collectors, decorators, and curators interested in the dynamic field of teapot artistry.

In this new Best 50 title, experienced author Dona Meilach gives you recipes for all kinds of puddings and soufflés. From sweet to savory, traditional to modern and healthy; with bread pudding, potato, rice, noodle, fruit, and vegetables – you'll never need another pudding or souffle recipe! Soufflés have an undeserved reputation for being difficult to make. Puddings and Soufflés are very similar, except that in a soufflé you fold in the beaten egg white. You can cook them in deep or flat dishes, as savory main courses, side dishes or desserts.

Featuring over 400 creative fireplace designs, this book showcases historical styles ranging from the Renaissance to Post-Modern. It highlights the significance of fire-related accessories such as screens, hoods, doors, andirons, and tools like tongs and shovels, emphasizing their role as decorative elements in contemporary homes. Readers will appreciate the artistry, diversity, and craftsmanship involved in these unique fireplace features.

Featuring over 375 stunning examples of ironwork, this book highlights contemporary commissions alongside historical pieces from 15 countries, showcasing both traditional and innovative designs. It redefines the role of ironwork in modern architecture, covering a variety of elements such as doors, staircases, railings, and gates. Aimed at architects, builders, homeowners, and artist-blacksmiths, the collection serves as a source of inspiration, blending aesthetic appeal with functional design in today's commercial and residential projects.

In the 1930s sculptors began to heat and shape metal directly and a new type of sculpture and artist emerged. This revised and expanded edition retains all the techniques and inspiration to help artists find the answers they needed for creating direct metal sculpture. New chapters update its history over the past quarter century. One new chapter explains the impact public art programs are having on culture in our cities. There are also sections on the impact of the computer on design and marketing of art. This is the latest, most complete, and practical book about an art form destined to become increasingly popular. Over 475 illustrations offer ideas, inspiration, techniques, and finished examples of art. This book is a “must own” for artists, craftsmen, collectors, designers, gallery owners, museum curators, and everyone interested in metal sculpture. Historical examples show where the art has been, where it is, and who is doing it.

The book explores the revival of blacksmithing as a serious art form, showcasing over 500 works from nearly 200 artist-craftsmen across sixteen countries. It covers various techniques in hot and cold forming, illustrating the evolution of items like fences, furniture, and knives. Each chapter focuses on different categories of ironwork, including architectural pieces and sculpture, while providing historical context and appreciation for design. Additionally, it offers a comprehensive resource list for those interested in pursuing blacksmithing, making it essential for metalworkers and art professionals.

The book offers an in-depth exploration of iron and metal properties, featuring 52 color plates and 717 black-and-white photos and drawings. It delves into the workings of an ironworking shop, detailing essential tools such as anvils, hammers, and tongs. The author provides explicit demonstrations of forging procedures, making it a comprehensive resource for those interested in metallurgy and metalworking techniques.

The book offers a comprehensive guide to modern stone sculpture, featuring 357 photographs showcasing the work of contemporary sculptors. It includes detailed, step-by-step instructions for aspiring artists on selecting and transporting stone, as well as techniques for carving with both hand tools and power tools. Additionally, it covers various finishing methods, providing a thorough resource for anyone interested in creating their own stone sculptures.