Commander Dilliad
Painted vitreous enamel on copper with dichroic film detail. 30mm W x 40mm H.
Postcard 2 of 4
Promotional image for my thesis show. Composite of multiple enamels, silhouette, and pewter setting.
Tarik
Painted vitreous enamel over copper with gold foil. 30mm W x 40mm H.
Alexander McAlister
Painted vitreous enamel on copper with dichroic film detail. 30mm W x 40mm H.
Postcard 1 of 4
Promotional image for my thesis show. Composite of multiple enamels.
Solomon Wrax, Night Lord
Transparent vitreous enamel over gold foil on copper. Under- and overglaze painting. 30mm W x 40mm H.
Aurelia
Transparent vitreous enamel over gold foil on copper. Under- and overglaze painting. 30mm W x 40mm H.
Postcard 4 of 4
Promotional image for my thesis show. Composite of multiple enamels.
Eve
Painted vitreous enamel over copper with gold foil. 30mm W x 40mm H.
Oz
Painted vitreous enamel over copper. 30mm W x 40mm H.
Postcard 3 of 4
Promotional image for my thesis show. Composite of multiple enamels.
Fyre
Painted vitreous enamel over copper with gold foil. 30mm W x 40mm H.
Odessa "Styx" Koshka
Transparent vitreous enamel over gold foil on copper. Overglaze painting. 30mm W x 40mm H.
Ixonia LaGrange
Painted vitreous enamel over copper with metallic lusters. 30mm W x 40mm H.
Varishka Twice-Born
Painted vitreous enamel over gold foil on copper with metallic lusters. 30mm W x 40mm H.
Wardane
Painted vitreous enamel over copper. 30mm W x 40mm H.
The Captain
Transparent vitreous enamel on copper. Grisaille painting. 30mm W x 40mm H.
Installation
Installation in the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at the State University of New York at New Paltz.
Half-Elf Druid
Elrin hates running a city, what with being a druid and all.
Half-Elf Druid (reverse)
Styx
Arbitrator Odessa "Styx" Koshka, former hive dross.
Styx (reverse)
The Captain
Satyxis sky pirate and cleric.
The Captain (reverse)
We Call Her "Q"
Bat "goddess" Quetzalpapalotl, most recently of St. Louis.
We Call Her "Q" (reverse)
Halfling Rogue
Picker of locks and pockets, disarmer of traps.
Halfling Rogue (reverse)
Brother Ferrous
Deathwatch Space Marine
Brother Ferrous (reverse)
Miko
Shadowrunner and Fox Shaman.
Miko (reverse)
Magos Errant Lya
Adeptus Mechanicus member and Throne Agent to the Lord Inquisitor of the Calixis Sector.
Magos Errant Lya (reverse)
The Usual Suspects
Vitreous enamel on copper using a variety of techniques. Graph paper background is one inch square, each enamel is approximately 42 x 32 mm. All are characters played by the artist in varying role-playing games over a span of approximately twelve years.
The Usual Suspects (reverse)
Character titles applied with a crow quill pen and overglaze. Open locket at bottom is fabricated from sterling silver.
Character Select
Locket which accepts all of the previous enamel portraits. Sterling silver.
Character Select (reverse)
Back of locket pierced with a rose pattern; character information is presented sub rosa.
Character Select (detail)
Close up of locket catch/bail combination.
Character Select (detail)
Locket open with tension mechanism exposed.
Character Select (detail)
Locket clasp in open position.
Character Select (detail)
Locket clasp in closed and hanging position; when worn, gravity keeps the clasp locked.
Layout
Transparent Color Tests
Mica Luster Dusts
Test Tiles
Scale
Test Tile
Painting Enamel Test
Painting Enamel Options
Ceramic Pigment Tests
Color Board
Gold Foil Test
Mixed Painting Enamels
Color Board
Preparatory Drawings
Mica Luster Dust Tests
Test Tiles
Transparent Color Board
Photography Setup
Photography Setup
Photography Setup
Photography Setup
Organized Chaos
AlterPieces
Vitreous enamel portrait miniatures based off of characters from pencil-and-paper role-playing games, meticulously hand-painted in the tradition of royal miniaturists from the courts of Europe. Designed and executed by Amy Williams because...why not?
People I Have Been
The run of character portraits that sparked the project.
Studio Shots
Stuff around my studio.