Item Name:
New Ideas in Glass Painting
SKU:
BK68
Description:
New Ideas in Glass Painting by Katherine Duncan Aimone (ISBN: 9781579902872) is a comprehensive instructional guide designed for glass painters of all skill levels. This 96-page softcover book, published by Lark Books in 2002, features over 40 detailed projects organized by technique and difficulty. The book presents step-by-step instructions for painting glass accents suitable for home and garden decoration. Projects range from simple votives and vases to more complex decorative pieces, each demonstrating fundamental and advanced glass painting techniques. The guide covers essential methods including brush application, stamping, layering, and finishing techniques. Contemporary glass paints used throughout the projects are water-soluble, making cleanup simple with soap and water. The book emphasizes the accessibility of glass painting as a craft, requiring only basic materials such as paints, brushes, and prepared glass pieces to begin creating finished works.
How it is used:
- As a reference guide for glass painters learning foundational and intermediate painting techniques
- For discovering project inspiration and design ideas suitable for home decoration and gift-making
- To understand proper paint application methods, color theory, and finishing techniques specific to glass surfaces
- As an instructional resource for developing personal artistic style through guided projects and technique demonstrations
Dimensions:
- 8.5" x 11"
- 96 pages
- Soft Cover