Item Name:
The Flow Magazine Vol. 2, Issue 3
SKU:
FLOW-VOL2-ISSUE3
Description:
The Flow Magazine Vol. 2, Issue 3 is a printed, full-color issue featuring acclaimed glass artist Loren Stump as the primary focus. This issue explores America's first accredited glassblowing program at Salem Community College, discusses pushing the limits of borosilicate glass, and provides guidance on expanding your coefficient of expansion knowledge. The magazine serves as a comprehensive reference for both technique development and artistic inspiration across multiple lampworking disciplines.
Artists and tutorials featured in this issue include:
- Lori Robbins tutorial titled Trapped Haze Triad Beads
- Thomas Bakert tutorial titled Fantastic Faceting
- Emilio Santini tutorial titled How to Make a Goblet, Part 2: The Cup
How it is used:
- Follow Lori Robbins' Trapped Haze Triad Beads tutorial to create a bracelet composed of spacer beads and one encased focal bead, learning encasement and layering techniques essential for bead design.
- Use Thomas Bakert's Fantastic Faceting tutorial to learn how to finish a flameworked piece by faceting it with a lapidary wheel, adding geometric dimension and light-catching surfaces to your work.
- Follow Emilio Santini's How to Make a Goblet, Part 2: The Cup tutorial to master the foundational techniques for creating goblets using Simax conturex tubing, building professional-level hollow form skills.
- Reference the Loren Stump feature and other articles to develop your artistic vision and stay current with contemporary approaches to borosilicate glass art.