Here we look using videos at the major books to be used by an Engraver, either for reference or learning.
Engravers Library -Issue 2- the Gospel according to Nimschke & Bleile
Engravers Library -Issue 3- Jewelry Engraving
Engravers Library -Issue 4– How to engraving books
Engravers Library -Issue 5- Engraving Ergonomics, The Unwritten Book
Engraving Demonstration Videos
This engraving was done by Scott Pilkington for the 50th Anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack back in 1991. Hard to believe that we have passed the 75 yer anniversary now. This work is done in the Italian bulino or more correctly puntini style of engraving composed of thousands of tiny dots. The explosions are are mix of rose gold and 24 karat gold. The size of the scene on the knife is the size of a postage stamp. This knife was a collaboration with knifemaker Scott Sawby
It’s not everyday that get to you adorn Winston Churchill with rabbit ears while drinking with Alain Louvenberg. I think Sam Alfano took this photo. Taken during the first Grand Masters in Kansas some years back.
Here I am giving some rabbit ears to Winston Churchill, one the most famous engravers in the World, who drinking with Alain Louvenberg, also one of the worlds best.