Archive for August, 2008
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Chance to win $500 gift certificate
Saturday, August 16th, 2008
Eureka Springs Gallery Association - Stroll the Galleries Contest
Stroll the Eureka Springs galleries Saturday, August 9, 2008 through Saturday, September 13, 2008 and you have a chance to win a $500 gift certificate!
Have your card punched at all nine of our galleries between the August 9th and the September 13th Second Saturday Gallery Strolls. [...] -
About Lampwork Glass Beads
Friday, August 15th, 2008
Popular methods of making art glass jewelry include lamp work and fused glass. Lamp work, usually used to make beads, involves melting and shaping glass with a torch. The fused glass method involves firing a piece of glass at three different ranges of temperature to create relief, depth and shape.
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About Glass
Friday, August 15th, 2008
Glass is a hard material, normally fragile and transparent as used commonly in our daily life. It is composed mainly of sand or silica and an alkali, soda ash or limestone (calcium carbonate or dolomite).
These materials at high temperature are in a molten viscous state and will fuse together. They are cooled rapidly to form [...] -
Welcome
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
Welcome to our new blog site for The Jewel Box gallery in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.
Here we will be posting announcements about events, new artist and artist works in the gallery and occasionally some tips for collectors and art fans.