Volume Number 2, Issue Number 4, March 2003
A free publication from Allan Heywood Enamels
Gabor Forgo, Switzerland - Sgraffitoed enamel panels


detail from "Alone", 1991 - enamel sgraffito

Intricacy and mysterious complexity mark the work of Swiss enameller Gabor Forgo. His moody, aloof panels seem to observe a world just out of the field of view. There is a feeling that if one were to hold one's head at just the right angle this alternate reality would leap sharply into focus and .......

"Alone" won an "Award for Excellence" at the International Exhibition of Enamelling Art in Japan in 1991. continued ...

In this Issue:
V2 #4 Mar. 2003: Gabor Forgo - introduction - sgraffitoed enamel panels.

V2 #4 Mar. 2003: Exhibition - David Popham - FUSION: GLASS ON METAL
                         "An Exploration of Contemporary Enamelling on the Folded Form"

V2 #4 Mar. 2003: Engine Turning & Guilloché - a bit of an explanation.

V2 #4 Mar. 2003: Enamelling book reviews - Marilyn Seitlin Tendrich
                         The Art of Fine Enameling, by Karen L. Cohen
                         Enameling with Professionals, by Lilyan Bachrach.

V2 #4 Mar. 2003: I Sing the Body Electric - Walt Whitman - a poem.

"Have you ever loved the body of a woman?
Have you ever loved the body of a man?
Do you not see that these are exactly the same to all
in all nations and times all over the earth? " .... continued


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Editor: A. B. Heywood
Events Editor: S. Scalise