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Advanced Glassworking Techniques by Edward T. Schmid |
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A must have for all glass blowers! The book we've all been waiting for. A great textbook
for schools, students of all ages & skill levels, lots of nice pictures too. Topics include: Glass Design, Gathering, Blocking, Papering, Necking, Transfer, Trimming, Vases, Bowls, Feet, Rondels,
Handles, Handling Heavy Glass, Necking, Marvering, Adding a Button, Flattening a bottom, Torches, Punty/Moile Wrap, Opening the Amphora, Passing the Pipe, Color Bar, Pre Heating Color, Making a Collar, Color
Overlay, Graduations, Cup Overlay, Powders, Scavo, Frit, Shards, Threading, Cane Drawing, Incalmo, Graals, Venitian Techniques -Avolio, Blown Foot,Goblet Bowls, Lip Wraps, Optic Molds, Stems, Blown Stems,
Solid Stem, Bitwork, Cup Assembly, Zanfirco, Reticello, etc. Solid Working - Flowering Iris, Pulling Ponies, Solid Core Sculpturing, Paperweights, Shielding the Gaffer, Rings, Creating Holes, Solo
Blowing, Snorkeling, Colis, R.I.S.D. Ring, Steamstick, Dip & Blow, Flattening, Montage, Surface Techniques, Safety, Tools, and more. Code: 39583 Price: $32.95
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Beginning Glass blowing by Ed Schmid |
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Another must have for all glass blowers! The book we've all been waiting for. A great text book for students of all ages &
skill levels, also have lots of nice pictures like Ed's other book.
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A Glassblowers Companion by Dudley Gibberson |
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Contains construction details of many furnace types, glory holes, kilns, and shop accessories. Other topics include glassblowing,
pate de verre casting, ancient furnace research, beadmaking, glass fusing and glass experimenting of all types. 136 pgs, 300 illus. Code: 39587 Price: $35.00 |
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Contemporary American Glass Beads by Torben Sode |
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Museum exhibition catalog with 27 American artists. 79 pages, full color photos.Code: 39588 Price: $25.00 |
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Techniques of Kiln Formed Glass by Keith Cummings |
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Kiln-forming as a technique to shape glass was in use for centuries before theRomand developed glassblowing. Today, modern glass
artists are rediscovering the versatility of kiln forming and are using its techniques to produce works of great beauty and strength. Keith Cummings reviews the history of kiln-forming and discusses the
pertinent materials and methods. This book is a must for everyone interested in glass, especially artisans and collectors. 40 color pages, 160 b&w illustrations, hard cover. Code: 39584 Price: $49.95
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Contemporary Lampworking |
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A comprehensive catalog of techniques. Topics include: studio set-up, shaping glass rod and tubing, making glass beads, mixing and working with colored
glass, annealing procedures, health & safety, suppliers & sources, surface decoration & much more. Code: 39572 Price: $59.95 3RD EDITION, 2 VOLUME SET |
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Painting with Light by Narcissus Quagliata |
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"Painting with Light" is the term that glass artist Narcissus Quagliata coined to describe the techniques that he and other artists developed in the
Research and Development studios of the Bullseye Glass Co. factory in recent years. Working with a palette of glass frits, glass powders, threads, standard, thin and textured glasses, the artist began
to translate their graphic vocabulary into the glass. Lines, dots, shading —the classic elements of the fine artist and designer —are coming to a new life in glass. This book describes these processes
and documents the career of one of this centuries most influential glass artists. Code: 39574 Price: $48.00 |
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Glass Notes 3rd Ed |
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f you have ever considered building a glass furnace, pot furnace, annealer, or glory hole, this book is for you. Complete diagrams show you how to
build equipment and order materials for the studio. There is no technical mumbo jumbo. Everything is explained in easy to understand language. There are chapters on calculating COE, kiln forming techniques,
adhesives, cold working techniques, furnace building, refractories, glory holes, annealing, batch calculation, glass enameling, sand casting, pate de verre, the Libensky/Brychtova philosophy of art and
casting related in their own words and drawings, and much, much more. You will find numerous pages of vendors that sell tools and things glass related (C&R LOO included!) This book is over 240 pages of
"how-to" for the glass student and artist. Twice as much information for the SAME PRICE! "Glass Notes," written by Henry Halem. Code: 39570 Price: $30.00 |
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Glass Fusing Book One |
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Glass Fusing Book One discusses basic fusing techniques, history and contemporary work. Also included is information on compatibility, firing,
annealing, tools, kilns, molds, slumping and the finishing process. Code: 38610 Price: $40.00 |
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Glass Fusing Book Two |
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Glass Fusing Book Two discusses Bas Relief techniques, paper, glory holes, sagging and slumping, designing, using stringer, enamels and lusters, iridizing,
safety, and problem solving. Code: 38611 Price: $40.00 |
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Glass Casting and Mold Making Book Three |
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Glass Casting and Mold Making Book Three discusses Patè de Verre, metal, clay and sand molds, kiln forming in sand, Lost wax casting, castable mold
materials and formulas, crucible furnaces and fiber molds. Code: 38612 Price: $40.00 |
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