I am new to the world of metalworking. I have been a glass artist for 17 years and an artist of other mediums for most of my long life. I hope to generate art, in metal, from the many ideas and designs that are residing in my mind, that I couldn't produce in glass. I believe that this new-to-me medium will bring new life to my art and my soul. Two of my favorite quotes are: "The Artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without the work." Emile Zola and "Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul." Anais NIn; -