If the new year has meant throwing out old things, then before you throw out those old tables consider upcycling one using glass. This tutorial shows you how to prepare your table as well as cut and layout your glass … Read More ...
Book Review- Beginner’s Guide to Making Mosaics: 16 Easy-to-Make Projects for Any Space
16 projects for applying mosaic art to everything from walls to flower pots
Step-by-step instructions and photography, supply lists, and helpful tips
A beginner-friendly introductory guide to mosaic art for the home and garden provides all the knowledge you need … Read More ...
Another Fabulous E-Book From FusedGlass.org
When it comes to fused glass tips and tricks and advice and projects fusedglass.org is hard to beat. Attached to Helios Fused Glass Studio in Austin, TX, their web site is the place to go to learn all about fusing … Read More ...
Save the Date for BECon 2017!
Bullseye Glass has announced the dates for BECon, Bullseye Education Conference. This is a good thing. If you love glass you must go to BECon. I’ll be attending my 3rd when I go next year. It’s a party for … Read More ...
Fancy Spectrum Glass at D&L Art Glass
You may or may not know that Spectrum glass is closing down. Actually, they have closed down…they have limited production on some of their glass but for the most part they are done. This is a sad time for people … Read More ...
G-Manu Glass Cutting System
Watch this video on the G-Manu Glass Cutting System over at Bullseye Glass and you’ll wonder how you could possibly live without this tool for kiln forming. I haven’t ordered mine yet but I will let all of you know … Read More ...
Double Grand Opening – Bullseye Glass & Judson Studio in South Pasadena, CA – June 18
OK…here’s my disclaimer. My studio is 3 minutes away from the newest Bullseye Glass Resource Center. I am in heaven! So, they’re having a big party to celebrate the opening. It’s for both them and their neighbor, Judson Studio, … Read More ...
An Industry in Transition – Glass Today
We’re having a bit of a crisis in the art glass industry. Bullseye Glass has had to suspend most of their production due to a cease and desist order by the governor of the state of Portland regarding the usage … Read More ...
Fabulous New Glass from Bullseye and a new Southern California Resource Center!
I’m a huge fan of Bullseye Glass and all of their products, so when I get an email about new stuff I can’t help but be excited. New sheet glass…cascades…streaky frit…new stringers…rods…molds…check it all out. So good!! And for those … Read More ...
Making Rings off Mandrel – Lampwork etc.
So there I am on Pinterest, yet again, and I see this cool pictures only tutorial on how to make off mandrel rings. Found it over at Lampwork etc. Interesting little project. I can think of all kinds of uses … Read More ...
Wilma Wyss Mosaics – From Daily Art Muse
Over at the site Daily Art Muse Wilma Wyss was profiled. She makes really lovely mosaic pillows and three dimensional works. She’s a former print designer and draws from her experiences as a woman, a wife, and a mother to … Read More ...
New Class at Helios Fused Glass Studio – Terrazzo in Fused Glass
Helio Fused Glass Studio in Austin, TX has the coolest classes. I have said over and over how much I wish Austin was closer to Los Angeles. If you are in the Austin area check out their studio. They put … Read More ...
Easy to Make Glass Suncatchers
It seems quite a few of my posts require you guys to have kilns and/or torches to create the tutorial…not this one! Here’s a project that I found over at Hubb pages on Rita K’s page that requires glue, glass, … Read More ...
Back from GAS – San Jose Glass Art Society 2015
This past weekend I got it together and went to the Glass Art Society conference that was being held in San Jose, CA. What an experience! I found myself surrounded by some of the best glass artists around. I saw … Read More ...
Dusciana Bravura – Mosaic Artist
Daily Art Muse is back which means she’s unearthing more artists for us to know about. Dusciana Bravura is one of those artists. She mosaics her sculptures of animals with thousands of glass pieces, in geometric patterns. The sculptures themselves … Read More ...