Stained Glass
- A Brief History of Stained Glass
- Accounts vary on the earliest use of stained glass mainly because it was invented before recorded history. Some historians claim it was first used as a domestic luxury in the...
- Beginning Stained Glass Class - What Should I Expect to Learn
- Every stained glass instructor is different, but the things you will learn from someone who has already been through the frustrations of learning the art of stained glass are...
- Designing Your Own Stained Glass
- Creating works of art in stained glass in an immensely satisfying and interesting hobby. To get started you might decide to take a class or grab a couple of how-to books and...
- Enhance the Beauty of Your Garden with Stained Glass Art
- Stained glass isn't just for windows any more. The beauty of your garden can be enhanced by capturing the beauty of the sun's natural light through stained glass art. Stained...
- How Much Will a Custom Stained Glass Window Cost?
- When you go to a stained glass artisan, don't expect to walk in and tell him/her you want a window put in your front door and then ask, "How much will it cost?" The stained glass...
- How Stained Glass is Made
- Stained glass is a beautiful and unique art form that has existed for centuries. Although many different techniques, such as painting on the glass, have been created over the...
- How to Buy Stained Glass
- If you have a retail stained glass shop, you probably already have a wholesale account set up with a supplier like Ed Hoy's or Delphi Glass, but what if you don't have a shop and...
- How to Decorate With Stained Glass
- Once upon a time, thousands of years ago, stained glass was used only in grand Cathedral windows to bring in sunlight and illuminate the "hearts of men". Many years later,...
- How to Install Your Stained Glass Window
- Many centuries ago stained glass windows were used almost exclusively in grandiose cathedrals. The installation was easily achieved as on opening was made in the stone and...
- How to Properly Solder Your Stained Glass
- Since stained glass making is such a fine art much attention is paid to the type, colors and quality of glass used and/or the quality of the paint used on the glass. The...
- How to Repair Your Stained Glass Window
- If you have some experience in stained glass handi-crafts repairing your old or damaged stained glass window is a project you may consider doing yourself. This article assumes...
- John La Farge, American Stained Glass Artist
- American stained glass artist, John La Farge was born in New York City on March 31, 1835 to french immigrant parents. Upon completion of his formal education in law he ventured...
- Mastering Difficult Stained Glass Cuts
- You're getting pretty good at the basics of scoring and breaking stained glass, but you've run into some problems with difficult cuts that seem impossible. There are techniques...
- Painting Stained Glass - Not as Mysterious as it Seems
- You may have mastered stained glass construction, but stained glass painting seems like a mystery and looks difficult. Most stained glass crafters know little about the process...
- Sandblasting Stained Glass
- Stained glass is actually an incorrect name for a type of art encompassing many different ways of decorating glass for windows, mirrors, lamps or other projects. Stained glass...
- Stained Glass Artisan, Louis C. Tiffany
- Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933) is associated with Art Nouveau style stained glass lamps and windows. He was nicknamed "Rebel in Glass" because he ventured into many avenues of...
- Stained Glass Copper Foil Technique
- Copper foil is a stained glass leading technique that has a more delicate or intricate look to it than the lead came technique. Louis C. Tiffany created the copper foil technique...
- Stained Glass Lead Came Technique
- The lead came method of stained glass construction gives an appearance of uniform lines and an antique look. The lead channel is wrapped around the glass and then joined at the...
- Stained Glass Painting
- There are many techniques that can be used to create beautiful and interesting works of art in stained glass. This article deals with stained glass painting. This technique has...
- Stained Glass Projects for Children
- Stained glass is a beautiful art form that combines the use of various colors, shapes, textures and transparencies with light to illuminate, decorate and inspire the mind, spirit...
- Stained Glass Scoring and Breaking - an Art in Itself
- Scoring and breaking stained glass is an art that you can achieve but not without some practice. All it takes is a little patience and you will soon be able to cut and break...
- Stained Glass Windows- a Light unto the Soul
- Light is truly the inspiration for stained glass in both the physical and literal senses. During the Gothic Era from about 1150 - 1500 A.D. there was no electricity so alternate...
- Stained Glass Workshop Safety Tips
- Whether you are an experienced or new stained glass crafter or artisan, it is important to think about safety in your stained glass workshop or studio. There are the obvious...
- Supplies for Getting Started in Stained Glass
- This list is meant to help create a shopping list for the beginning stained glass art student. Not all of the items will be needed for every project, for instance you will use...
- Turn Your Stained Glass Hobby into a Fun Job
- You have honed your stained glass construction skills and have given all your friends and family stained glass gifts for every occasion. Why not earn back some of your expenses...
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