Metal Techniques of Bronze Age Masters: Eastern Repoussé and Chasing, Streaming Video

Learn sculpting and texturing techniques exclusive to the ancient art of Eastern repoussé and chasing. End the confusion about where to hammer, with which tool, and how hard. Explore how to achieve exquisite detail, unsurpassed depth, and multiple levels of relief that can be used on metalwork of any scale. Make several pieces suitable as pendants or brooches and discover the possibilities of using this process with alternative materials, such as mokume gane and bi-metal. Also included is an inspirational gallery featuring repoussé artwork by artists from around the world, as well as a special "Conversation with the Masters" featuring Victoria interviewing her teacher, Giorgi Gogishvili, and his teacher—his father, Jemal Gogishvili—as they discuss the recent history of these techniques. Once you click "Download on Vimeo," you will be redirected to Vimeo.com where you will complete your purchase using their secure server.

• Author: Victoria Lansford
• Subject: Metalsmithing
• Media: Streaming only
• Running Time: 5 hrs., 23 mins.
• Country Of Origin: United States