Patina: 300+ Coloration Effects for Jewelers & Metalsmiths

An explosion of patination methods from beginner to advanced skill levels Patina offers a collection of over...
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Author: Matthew Runfola
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Patina: 300+ Coloration Effects for Jewelers & Metalsmiths by Runfola, Matthew

Patina: 300+ Coloration Effects for Jewelers & Metalsmiths

$79.05

Patina: 300+ Coloration Effects for Jewelers & Metalsmiths

$79.05
Author: Matthew Runfola
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
An explosion of patination methods from beginner to advanced skill levels

Patina offers a collection of over 300 metal patination recipes, application instructions, and full-sized samples for anyone working in metals, including jewelers, sculptors, and metal artisans.

This all-skill-level book covers steel, stainless steel, copper, brass, bronze, silver, and aluminum. Neatly organized by metal type then by color for ease of reference. Patina discusses variables that affect the overall metal coloration such as surface preparation, chemical formula, application method, and more. Cross-references take you to the variety of patination techniques offered, including immersion, brush application, spraying, fuming, layering, using resists, hot and cold applications, and more. All recipes feature step-by-step illustrated instructions. Patina also discusses safety issues and handling and disposing of hazardous or corrosive materials as well as proper ventilation. This book is an inspirational resource, a how-to guide, and a book that you have long been waiting for.

Author: Matthew Runfola
Publisher: Interweave Press
Published: 02/28/2014
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.60lbs
Size: 10.00h x 8.70w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781620331392

About the Author
Matthew Runfola is the proprietor of Runfola Studios, a high-end contemporary furniture and sculpture design/build business based in Chicago, Illinois, focusing on unique surface patinas and colorations. Runfola currently heads the Metal Sculpture Department at the Evanston Art Center, and his works can be found in numerous private collections worldwide.

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