Various techniques can be used in enameling from "summary" of The Art of Enameling by Linda Darty
Enameling is a versatile art form that offers a wide range of techniques for artists to explore and experiment with. These techniques can vary in complexity and difficulty, allowing artists of all skill levels to find something that suits their style and abilities. Some of the most popular techniques used in enameling include cloisonné, champlevé, plique-à-jour, and sgraffito.
Cloisonné is a technique that involves creating compartments, or cloisons, on a metal surface using wires or strips of metal. These compartments are then filled with different colors of enamel, creating a beautiful and intricate design. Champlevé, on the other hand, involves carving out recessed areas on a metal surface, which are then filled with enamel. This technique creates a unique texture and depth to the finished piece.
Plique-à-jour is a technique that is similar to cloisonn...
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