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The Glass Artist's Studio Handbook: Traditional and Contemporary Techniques for Working with Glass

by Cecilia Cohen

A practical guide to glasswork at home

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A practical guide to glasswork at home

Cecilia Cohen’s handbook brings stained glass, fusing, and lampworking together in a studio-focused introduction to glass art. It covers setting up a workspace, choosing tools and materials, and learning foundational processes such as cutting, soldering, flameworking, and kilnwork. Full-color photographs illustrate techniques and project steps, with examples including suncatchers, jewelry, boxes, beads, and a kaleidoscope. Profiles of 18 glass artists add a look at different studio practices, while the book also addresses organization, design, and eco-friendly working methods.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Beginners setting up a home glass-art studio and learning fundamental techniques
  • Experienced glass artists interested in exploring additional methods and projects
  • Crafters seeking illustrated instruction across stained glass, fusing, and lampworking

Themes

Glass-art techniquesStudio setup and organizationCreative projects and designEco-friendly craft practices

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Book overview

Master the craft of glass art in your own home studio! The Glass Artist's Studio Handbook is a robust review of three popular glass art styles-stained glass, fusing, and lampworking-that brings learning new skills and making glass art within everyone's reach. With the right tools, classic techniques, and several "teaching projects," you will soon be making beautiful glass art at home. Artist Cecilia Cohen walks you through planning your work space, selecting tools and materials, mastering basic glasswork techniques, and applying your new skills to original pieces. In addition, The Glass Artist's Studio Handbook encourages good organization, unique and inspired design, and eco-friendly practices, ensuring it will remain an invaluable resource for artists. The Glass Artist's Studio Handbook: - Invites you into the studios of 18 glass artists from around the world - Teaches fundamental glass-art techniques-cutting glass, soldering, flameworking, kilnwork, and more-in full-color photographs - Illustrates the steps for crafting beautiful pieces of glass art, including suncatchers, jewelry, boxes, beads, and a kaleidoscope Whether you are new to the art and want to set up your first studio and learn the basics, or an experienced artist looking to expand your repertoire and stimulate your creativity with advanced projects, The Glass Artist's Studio Handbook is for you.
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