ACE - Shell Etching Workshop
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Finished etched shell necklace.
Examples of student work.
Andrew Pedro addressing class.
Detail of acid etch in process.
Instructor and mentor Andrew Pedro in interview.GRIC Students Discuss Historical and Cultural Impact of Shell Etchingand Learn Techniques Creating Wearable art.
Hard at work.
Shell design detail.
Andrew Pedro giving direction.
Students choosing shells.
Applying layer of polish over pencil design.
Shells ready for acid etch.
Student creating pattern to etch.
A student's etched shells.
Using vinegar to start etching process.
Working on the design.
Gathering resorces materials.