Joanne Conant is an artist living in Newtown, Connecticut, who
produces a wide variety of enamels and jewelry. Her
enameling techniques include Cloisonné, Plique-a-jour, Champleve, Grisaille and Limoges.
She is also a metal smith and jeweler.
Her education includes a Commercial Arts Degree from the Minneapolis Technical Institute and an apprenticeship with Margaret Seeler during a span of twenty-one years, from 1975 until 1996.
Teaching experience includes the Tucson Museum of Art School, Connecticut State College, and the Brookfield Craft Center, where she is currently the enameling studio manager.
Joanne's pieces appear in Glass on Metal magazine (Vol 24, no. 5), Enamel Medium for Fine Art by Margaret Seeler, Enamels, Enameling, Enamelists by Glenice Lesley Matthews and The Artist's Illustrated Encyclopedia by Phil Metzger.
Her work has received awards in many national and international shows. She recently received the 'Special Award' at the 36th International Enameling Art Exhibition in Japan.
Pieces shown may be available for purchase. For pricing and delivery information, or to learn more about Joanne's work, please contact her at JSConant@Charter.net .
Please visit these websites too!
Kelly Conant Brookfield Craft Center, Brookfield, CT
The Enamellist Society Howling Moon Studio