MasterWorks: Decorative and Functional Art: Decoupage, Painted Finishes, Ceramics, Glass, Wood, Jewllery, Basketry

by Sally Milner (Compiler)

They're all made from wood and glass. Yet in the hands of international artisans, these traditional crafts are transformed into interesting and marvelous objects. Pore through projects featuring découpage on ceramics or glass. Consider making medieval folk art or painted icons. Maybe painted furniture hits a chord with you, or woodturned bowls, wooden clocks, or gilded flowers. From all parts of the earth, and from all periods of history, these artists find inspiration in sources that excite the imagination, and you will too, once you see these projects in all their impressive photographic splendor.

196 pages, Hardcover

First published June 30, 2001