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Casting Article: Part IX
Casting with Color – Placement
This is the first in a series of four articles by Milon
Townsend that will review different approaches to
achieving varied color patterns in your kiln cast glass
artwork. In this article, Townsend focuses on what can
be done through placing the glass directly in the mold.
A Paper Wake for Norm Dobbins
A strange sadness comes over us when we hear of the
passing of a colleague, especially someone like Norm
Dobbins, who was such a fixture in the glass world, such
a constant. This article serves as a paper wake for a
man who meant a great deal to a great many. |
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Transcending
Lineage: Davide Salvadore’s Quest for Perfection
Davide Salvadore strives for perfection in his work,
surpassing the simple notion of glassblowing as a job
and entering into the realm of passion, artistry and
service to the material. His incarnations reveal his
unique perspective on the world, alive with memories of
the past, reactions to the present and hope for the
future
Gil Reynolds: Facing Challenges of Parenthood and
Glass Lee Reynolds’ Heartbeat Benefit Glass Auction
Gil and Carmen Reynolds have overcome many obstacles in
their 26 years of business as the owners of Fusion
Headquarters and founders of Hot Glass Horizons (HGH),
but none as frightening as the challenge they
encountered this past year. Learn about The Lee Reynolds
Heartbeat Benefit Glass Auction, which will run from
October 3 through October 19, 2008.
The Glass Art Society’s 38th Annual Conference,
“Forming Frontiers,” was held June 19 - 21, 2008 in
Portland, Oregon.
This comprehensive Directory is a valuable resource that
can help you operate your business
Killing the Kiln Myths: Insulating Materials
In this installment of Killing the Kiln Myths, John S.
Hohenshelt discusses different types of insulating
materials. There are three main types of insulation used
in manufacturing glass kilns. Each has its own benefits
and detractions, which causes trade-offs to be made when
deciding which material is the most appropriate for
certain applications
How to Implement
Successful E-mail Marketing
A successful e-mail
marketing campaign can be broken down into manageable
steps. Says Ann Sanborn, e-mail marketing campaigns are
like anything else you do; the more you do and learn
from it, the better results you will get. Learn how to
optimize the process and improve your results. |
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