Years ago, my brother quipped that they should make copper metal clay and call it “Worthless Metal Clay.”
Now Bill Struve has created Bronze Metal Clay, as you may have heard. It will be released this summer at the PMC Conference, where Rio Grande will be giving participants a free sample and Bill will give his presentation on how to work with the material. Because of strong interest, he’ll be repeating his presentation two or three times.
As if you needed more reasons to attend the conference, right?
Listen to the podcast at Craftcast, where Alison Lee interviews Jill Erickson, Associate Editor at Art Jewelry Magazine. Alison hints that the interview contains insider information about a new product launch coming in July! This can only mean
Click here to listen: www.craftcast.com.
To see completed projects in Bronze Metal Clay, join Metal Clay Gallery and MCG 2 and visit the Photos pages to see what the early testers have done.
Where to Buy? www.RioGrande.com
How to Get the Newsletter? Sign up at Bill Struve’s www.MetalAdventures.com site.
Update 7/19/08: Tiniest bits more info. about BronzClay in this post.
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Liad 05.28.08 at 9:26 pm
I think this is going to be a fantastic new medium to explore.I am very curious how well it will mix with silver in terms of firing and shrinkage
Liad
http://www.custom-silver-jewelry-by-liad.com
Jan 06.18.08 at 6:11 am
I tried to get to Bill Struve’s website to signup for the newsletter, but I needed a username and password prior to getting to it. How do I sign up?
Elaine 06.20.08 at 8:04 am
Try this address to send an email to Bill:
metaladventures.com/Mail/MAMail.aspx
Elaine