Item Name:
Masters: Blown Glass
SKU:
BK169
Description:
Masters: Blown Glass is a 330 page full color paperback book that showcases work from leading contemporary glass artists. It is constructed as a full color printed reference book with artist features and photography, including pieces by Brian Hirst, Peter Houk, William Bernstein, Scott Chaseling, Kathy Elliot, and many more. This book is used as a visual reference for hot shop glassblowers and collectors who want to study current forms, surface treatments, and design approaches in blown glass, and it is also useful for lampworkers who want to translate hot shop silhouettes and finishing ideas into flameworked work. Author: Ray Hemachandra. ISBN-13: 9781600594748. ISBN-10: 1600594743.
How it is used:
- Use it as a visual reference for contemporary blown glass forms, proportions, and finishing styles.
- Use it to study how established artists handle color placement, pattern, and surface treatment in blown work.
- Use it as inspiration for new series work, then sketch variations and test forms in the hot shop or at the torch.
Dimensions:
- 8" x 9"
- 330 pages
- Soft cover