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Image:
10.00" x 7.50"
Mat Border:
2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
15.50" x 13.00"
Charging the Arc Furnace Framed Print
by Martha Ressler
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Charging the Arc Furnace framed print by Martha Ressler. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
Design Details
Here the scrap metal is being loaded charged into the arc furnace. It will take about an hour for it to heat up to the required temperature before it... more
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Artist's Description
Here the scrap metal is being loaded "charged" into the arc furnace. It will take about an hour for it to heat up to the required temperature before it can be tapped. The whole top of the furnace moves aside when the furnace is charged. On the left side, you can see the electrodes glowing red, which means this was a second or third heat. I love the shadows, and the hazy factory lights in the distance.
About Martha Ressler
I see my art quilts as impressions of place โ real or imagined. I like to include items discarded by humans as a kind of archeological thumbprint. An object discarded or lost might merge with pages of timeworn books or sheet music, or swatches of rescued embroidery, linens or clothing. Along with โfound imagesโ and fabrics they are reborn in a stitched story about human imprints on the earth, evidence of new and old secrets there to be discovered or imagined. I am a Juried Artist Member (JAM) of Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA). I have been sewing since I was 13, and was a painter before turning to art quilts. They attracted me because of the possibilities for texture and dimension. My main method of construction is called...
$85.00
Gary F Richards
Congratulations on your sale of this wonderful artwork! F
Yassine Essouaidi
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Martha Ressler
Thank you again. It was amazing to me that the whole top of the arc furnace swiveled off so that more scrap metal could be dumped into it (called charging). All that scrap then gets melted down at about 2700 degrees, the metalurgy corrected, and then poured into molds.
Bill Cannon
Congratulations on your sale!!!!
Lazaro Hurtado
congrats!