INTERview | Averill B. Shepps
Averill Shepps has been working with enamel for over 55 years, making her living as an enamelist for most of that time. She has taught enameling for nearly that long. She has exhibited in more craft shows than she cares to think about, including many of the major shows in the Eastern U.S. In recent years she has exhibited and sold her work at the Enamelists Gallery in Alexandria, VA. An honors graduate of Smith College with a major in Geology, she is a self-taught enamelist who has a particular interest in experimental work. Her science background helps her to understand the often peculiar technical aspects of the medium.… Read More