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March 2009 | Every issue of Art Jewelry gives you:
- Step-by-step instructions to teach
you how to make beautiful pieces of
jewelry
- Full-color photos to get you inspired by others' work
- Artist
interviews where you'll learn about the artists' motivation and
inspiration
- Plus exclusive online access to download jewelry
projects,
post photos of your own work in the Subscriber Gallery, and read reviews
of products tested by the editors
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Looking for Downloadable Projects? Click here to view and purchase projects found in the
March 2009 issue.
Features  | Put Your Embellishments to Work Learn a clever way to entwine your pin stem and catch into your design. |
 | A New Application for Dichro Use your kiln to fuse color-shift paper onto enamel. |
 | A Conversation with Marjorie Schick Ground-breaking jewelry artist Marjorie Schick talks about being a student, being a teacher, and discovering her own distinct path. |
 | Add the Element of Surprise to Your Classroom How can you help your students think outside the box? Mix things up and make them "shift." |
 | Burned out on the Hollow form? By
Holly Gage Turn negative spaces inside out by making canes with metal clay and three different combustible clays. Click here for another project by Holly Gage that you can make using these techniques. |
 | The Care & Feeding of Your Kiln By
Pam East What to expect now that you've brought your kiln home. Click here to use our online calculator to estimate how much your kiln costs to run. To learn how to program a digital kiln, click here to watch a video courtesy of Cool Tools. |
How to Make High School Metals Programs Work By
Kristin Sutter The organizers of three successful high school jewelry-making programs give practical advice on tackling the challenges. |
Plus! It's our annual education issue! |
Want to know what materials, tools & supplies you'll need to complete the projects in the March 2009 issue and where you can get them? Click here to download the free PDF. |
 | By
Holly Gage Make a hollow lentil bead with intriguing negative spaces. |
Departments From the Editor: Hazel Wheaton Preparing for the future -- in more ways than one! Contributors Our artists talk about the most inspiring teachers. Reader Forum Your letters, your questions, our answers. Book & Media Reviews - Secrets to Art Clay Success, DVDs by Tamara Honaman
- American Costume Jewelry: Art & Industry, 1935–1950 A–M and N–Z by Carla Ginelli Brunialti and Roberto Brunialti
- The Complete Jewelry Making Course: Principles, Practice and Techniques: A Beginner’s Course for Aspiring Jewelry Makers by Jinks McGrath.
Business Savvy Artist grants and artist-in-residence programs. Gallery A collection of pieces to intrigue and inspire you. Basics Demonstrations and definitions of beginning jewelry-making techniques needed for projects in this issue. View basic techniques.Contacts & Suppliers Click here to find the materials and tools used in this issue, plus where to get them. Beyond Jewelry A sterling silver teapot takes the form of a tank in the hands of metals student Kathy Williams. Online Exclusive: Find Events and Classes Near You Use our searchable databases to find events and classes in your area. Click here to find local events. Click here to find local classes.
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