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Techniques Of Kiln Formed Glass
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Book Synopsis Techniques of Kiln-formed Glass by : Keith Cummings
Download or read book Techniques of Kiln-formed Glass written by Keith Cummings and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 1997-01-29 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a must for everyone interested in glass, especially artisans and collectors.
Download or read book Warm Glass written by Philippa Beveridge and published by Lark Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An authoritative, extensively illustrated guide to making glass objects in a kiln. Provides detailed information on the history and traditional techniques of using a kiln in glasswork, along with instructions and examples designed to help you understand all the steps each technique requires.
Book Synopsis Kiln Forming Glass by : Helga Watkins-Baker
Download or read book Kiln Forming Glass written by Helga Watkins-Baker and published by Crowood Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kiln Forming Glass captures the excitement of working with glass and explains the techniques involved in this stimulating sphere of glass making. It discusses numerous aspects of this exciting and absorbing method of working. This practical instruction is accompanied by striking visual images of kiln formed glass by established glass artists, as well as unique snapshots of some of their own making processes. Topics covered include: *Technical aspects of glass - its physical characteristics, compatibility and annealing issues *Materials and equipment - a look at the wide array of glass materials and tools available *Detailed analysis of techniques - fusing, slumping, kiln casting and pâte de verre *Step-by-step guides to completing projects with practical information and firing guides *An in-depth look at the lost wax technique for kiln casting glass *Further and more advanced kiln forming methods to extend creativity and skills AUTHOR: Helga Watkins-Baker is a practicing glass artist. She trained in architectural stained glass, undertook postgraduate studies in kiln techniques for glass at Central St Martin's College, London, and an MA in Glass at Wolverhampton University, specializing in kiln forming. She has served as chairperson of the Contemporary Glass Society, curated major exhibitions of South-West England glass makers and also worked as a freelance glass consultant. She has completed numerous private and public commissions in glass. In 200 she co-founded the Liquid Glass Centre in Wiltshire, where she continues to teach kiln techniques for glass. It has been her experience of teaching kiln forming to many new and established glass devotees which has provided the inspiration for this book. SELLING POINTS: *Captures the excitement of working with glass and explains the techniques involved in this stimulating sphere of glass making. *Written for both novice and the more experienced glass maker, it provides a comprehensive analysis of the processes involved, as well as practical projects to undertake and technical information about firing glass in a kiln. *A discussion of the technical aspects of glass-its physical characteristics, compatibility and annealing issues *Materials and equipment - a look at the wide array of glass materials and tools available *Detailed analysis of techniques-fusing, slumping, kiln casting and pate de verre ILLUSTRATIONS 250 photographs
Book Synopsis Contemporary Kiln-formed Glass by : Keith Cummings
Download or read book Contemporary Kiln-formed Glass written by Keith Cummings and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2009-11-06 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A global survey of artists putting kiln-formed glass techniques into practice."--Publisher's description.
Book Synopsis Kiln-Formed Glass by : Gillian Hulse
Download or read book Kiln-Formed Glass written by Gillian Hulse and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2010-01-05 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published as Inspirations in kiln-formed glass, London: A. & C. Black, 2009.
Book Synopsis A Beginner's Guide to Kiln-formed Glass by : Brenda Griffith
Download or read book A Beginner's Guide to Kiln-formed Glass written by Brenda Griffith and published by Sterling Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In paperback at last, this popular guide to kiln-forming glass, melting cut or crushed glass and then shaping it with molds, features 19 beginner-friendly projects. The beautiful and practical items range from home decor, including a wall sconce and fountain, to sculpture and jewellery.
Book Synopsis Contemporary Warm Glass by : M. Bradley Walker
Download or read book Contemporary Warm Glass written by M. Bradley Walker and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Kiln-Formed Glass: Beyond the Basics by : Brenda Griffith
Download or read book Kiln-Formed Glass: Beyond the Basics written by Brenda Griffith and published by Lark. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this comprehensive workbench guide, acclaimed artist Brenda Griffith takes kiln-formed glass to the next level. From cast glassing and cold working to adapting unusual tools and materials, she covers a range of advanced techniques that glass crafters need to know. In addition to beautiful projects and stunning gallery images, information on best studio practices and a "beyond the kiln" section make this indispensible.
Book Synopsis Contemporary Fused Glass by : Brad Walker
Download or read book Contemporary Fused Glass written by Brad Walker and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to glass fusing, glass slumping, and related kilnforming techniques.
Book Synopsis A History of Glassforming by : Keith Cummings
Download or read book A History of Glassforming written by Keith Cummings and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated throughout with beautiful photographs and drawings, A History of Glassforming is a singular and important book for historians, connoisseurs, and students of glass.
Book Synopsis Basic Glass Fusing by : Lynn Haunstein
Download or read book Basic Glass Fusing written by Lynn Haunstein and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2012-09-01 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Stackpole's bestselling Basics series, this book presents a fun, growing trend in glass crafts.
Book Synopsis Glass Fusing: Advanced fusing techniques by : Boyce Lundstrom
Download or read book Glass Fusing: Advanced fusing techniques written by Boyce Lundstrom and published by Vitreous Group. This book was released on 1989 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Printmaking Techniques on Glass by : Jody Danner Walker
Download or read book Printmaking Techniques on Glass written by Jody Danner Walker and published by Four Corners International Incorporated. This book was released on 2012 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Innovative Adornments by : Jayne Persico
Download or read book Innovative Adornments written by Jayne Persico and published by [Waterford, Ont.] : Wardell Publications. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jayne Persico has been creating art glass masterpieces since 1972 and has practical experience in a wide range of methods and traditions. Her proficiency in stained glass crossed paths with her passion for jewellery design and presented an ideal opportunity to blend her knowledge in both fields to create art glass jewellery. The techniques offered in this book have been tried, tested and enjoyed in Jayne's workshops for more than fifteen years in the US and Internationally. This book is her way of sharing many important techniques with new students while providing established crafters additional instruction, practical guidance, motivational hints and refreshers.
Download or read book Glass Casting written by Amy Whittingham and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2019-06-24 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Glass casting is an exciting and versatile process involving chunks of molten glass melted into a mould, where it solidifies. This practical book explains the glass casting process, from the initial search for inspiration through to simple and then more complex casting. With step-by-step instructions and supporting photographs, it is an accessible and thorough account of this challenging and beautiful process. Topics covered include: advice on kilns and studio equipment; step-by-step projects in open casting, lost-wax casting, part-mould making, burn-out moulds and core casting; ideas for experimentation to increase the scale of your work, explore surface pattern and use other materials; instruction on de-moulding and finishing, and further tips on reusing materials in the studio. Of great interest to glass designers, glass blowers, craftsmen, jewellers, sculptors and interior designers, it is superbly illustrated with 184 colour photographs. Amy Whittingham is a glass artist and sculpture who specializes in mouldmaking.
Book Synopsis Inspirations in Kiln-formed Glass by : Gillian Hulse
Download or read book Inspirations in Kiln-formed Glass written by Gillian Hulse and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical book on how to make stylish projects for use around the home using the technique of kiln-formed glass. The book contains templates plus detailed step-by-step instructions with photographs.
Book Synopsis Mould Making for Glass by : Angela Thwaites
Download or read book Mould Making for Glass written by Angela Thwaites and published by Herbert Press. This book was released on 2019-06-11 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nearly all glass makers (unless they are blowing glass) need moulds which can go in the kiln, as part of the process of creating their work. Currently glass students and makers get their expertise and recipes from lots of different sources, picking out the relevant bits and pieces which they need from other glass and ceramic books. This book aims to introduce all the mould-making techniques for casting glass, with detailed information on materials, recipes for mould mixes, methods and applications. It helps the student to learn which methods are appropriate for different types of work, and covers all the basics of how to make your mould. It also includes practical information on sourcing, storing, using and recycling materials, and how to develop your own recipes and methods for particular projects. It also covers where to start with writing programmes for kiln firings including annealing and cooling. It also contains images from well-known artists working in cast glass throughout.
