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Glass
Animals Made in Lauscha
Creating delicate hollow animals from a simple cryolite
glass tube is little short of miraculous.
Sixty-nine-year-old Helmut Greiner-Petter is one of the
last glassblowers who still practices this art in
Lauscha, Germany. J”rg M. Unger reports.
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Nikki
Vogt: The Nature of Being a Natural
Most of us train and practice and spend years honing
whatever art, craft or trade we choose to dedicate our
passion to. But once in a blue moon, someone comes along
who seems born with the talent and skills that most of
us only dream of possessing. Glass artist and painter
Nikki Vogt is one of those "golden children." And
painting images on glass, capturing the essence of human
as well as holy likeness, is second nature to her.
Oakland 2009: The 99th Annual Summer Conference of
the Stained Glass Association of America
In this article by Richard Gross, The Stained Glass
Association of America celebrated its 99th Annual Summer
Conference in Oakland and the San Francisco Bay area
last June. Mild temperatures and beautiful weather
prevailed throughout the Conference, which focused on
West Coast trends in art glass and highlighted prominent
West Coast artists and installations. The article is
followed by additional commentary from award recipient
and glass pioneer, Dan Fenton.
"Pay-Per-Click Advertising" - How to Obtain
Maximum Potential: Part II
Attention to detail and caution can help you avoid some
common and costly mistakes of PPC advertising. Ann
Sanborn reveals the top items to avoid.
Casting Article: Part XI
Milon Townsend creates this project using Uroboros
System 96 frits to achieve specific color patterning in
the image areas, as well as a degree of translucency and
transparency that provides the viewer a look into the
interior of the sculpture.
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