Item Name
The Flow Magazine - Summer 2019
SKU
FLOW-SUMMER-2019
Description
The Flow Magazine Summer 2019 is a comprehensive publication dedicated to glass art and glassblowing techniques. This issue features prominent glass artists and their work, including profiles on master paperweight makers and contemporary glass sculptors. The magazine includes step-by-step instructional tutorials covering marble and paperweight creation, cold-working techniques, and advanced glass art methods. Featured artists and contributors include Victor Trabucco, a pioneer in paperweight artistry; Hethre Larivee, whose "1,000 Glass Cranes" exhibition is documented; and several accomplished marble artists. The publication serves as both an educational resource and an inspirational showcase of contemporary glass art.
How it is used
- Marble makers reference the tutorials to learn traditional marble-making techniques, including creating marbles from cane, shaping with molds and punties, and making inside-out marbles
- Glass artists study the "Faceting Marbles Using the LapDancer External Faceting Arm" tutorial to learn cold-working and finishing techniques for marble surfaces
- Paperweight artists gain insights from the "Fume 'N' Trap" marble tutorial by Hugh Salkind, which demonstrates quick fume air trap marble creation techniques
- Collectors and enthusiasts read artist profiles and gallery features to stay informed about contemporary glass art trends and master craftspeople
- Students and hobbyists use the magazine as inspiration for their own glass art projects and technical skill development
