Kiln Forming Glass


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Techniques Of Kiln Formed Glass


Techniques Of Kiln Formed Glass
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Author : Keith Cummings
language : en
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Release Date : 1997-01-29

Techniques Of Kiln Formed Glass written by Keith Cummings and has been published by University of Pennsylvania Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1997-01-29 with Art categories.


This book is a must for everyone interested in glass, especially artisans and collectors.



Kiln Forming Glass


Kiln Forming Glass
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Author : Helga Watkins-Baker
language : en
Publisher: Crowood Press
Release Date : 2010

Kiln Forming Glass written by Helga Watkins-Baker and has been published by Crowood Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010 with Art categories.


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



Warm Glass


Warm Glass
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Author : Philippa Beveridge
language : en
Publisher: Lark Books
Release Date : 2005

Warm Glass written by Philippa Beveridge and has been published by Lark Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.


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.



Contemporary Kiln Formed Glass


Contemporary Kiln Formed Glass
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Author : Keith Cummings
language : en
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Release Date : 2009-11-06

Contemporary Kiln Formed Glass written by Keith Cummings and has been published by University of Pennsylvania Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-11-06 with Art categories.


"A global survey of artists putting kiln-formed glass techniques into practice."--Publisher's description.



Kiln Formed Glass


Kiln Formed Glass
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Author : Gillian Hulse
language : en
Publisher: Macmillan
Release Date : 2010-01-05

Kiln Formed Glass written by Gillian Hulse and has been published by Macmillan this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-01-05 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.


Originally published as Inspirations in kiln-formed glass, London: A. & C. Black, 2009.



Kiln Formed Glass Beyond The Basics


Kiln Formed Glass Beyond The Basics
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Author : Brenda Griffith
language : en
Publisher: Lark
Release Date : 2014

Kiln Formed Glass Beyond The Basics written by Brenda Griffith and has been published by Lark this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014 with Glass craft categories.


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.



A Beginner S Guide To Kiln Formed Glass


A Beginner S Guide To Kiln Formed Glass
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Author : Brenda Griffith
language : en
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Release Date : 2007

A Beginner S Guide To Kiln Formed Glass written by Brenda Griffith and has been published by Sterling Publishing Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.


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.



Kiln Crafting


Kiln Crafting
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Author : Gil Reynolds
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2011-10-18

Kiln Crafting written by Gil Reynolds and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-10-18 with Glass fusing categories.


A collection of glass fusing and slumping articles from Stained Glass News, revised and supplemented with new material and lots of new photos.



Inspirations In Kiln Formed Glass


Inspirations In Kiln Formed Glass
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Author : Gillian Hulse
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2009

Inspirations In Kiln Formed Glass written by Gillian Hulse and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009 with Glass blowing and working categories.


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.



Glass Art From The Kiln


Glass Art From The Kiln
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Author : Rene Culler
language : en
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Release Date : 2010

Glass Art From The Kiln written by Rene Culler and has been published by Schiffer Pub Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.


Learn the versatility of glass and how it can be inspired by art. Methods for cutting, fusing, and cold working glass are provided, with reference maps for fusing and simple shapes. 292 beautiful color photos and an engaging text present a vast collection of information to aid the artist forming glass in a kiln. Includes kiln selection and instruction on developing firing schedules for working with glass. Works of art from museum collections and those created by contemporary international artists are displayed. This detailed work provides a contact list of artists and suppliers that anyone with a passion for glass art will treasure.