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GET FIRED
UP!
Featuring System 96
By Lisa Vogt |
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| Glass fusing is hotter
than ever (ok, that was bad). Two names come to the forefront
in fusing: Lisa Vogt and System 96.
In this 45 minute presentation, Lisa demonstrates everything you
need to know to GET FIRED UP for a successful fusing project every
time. She covers glass selection, tools and materials, the
different kilns available and several glass manipulating techniques
using a variety of fusible glasses. |
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Order #29301-D for DVD Format
$24.95
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| Lisa
Vigt has been working in glass since 1988. Working in fused
glass has given Lisa a chance to draw on her fine arts background
and sense of style, drama and whimsy to combine an historic medium
with innovative design. Lisa has published seven pattern
books, written several articles for Stained Glass News, Glass
Craftsman Magazine, Glass Patterns Quarterly and Glass Art
Magazine. She also conducts seminars and workshops around
the country, most notably at Glass Craft Expo in Las Vegas. |
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GET
THE LEAD OUT
With Tommy Giambusso (Tommy G) |
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| The Copper
Foil Method seems to be the only method anybody teaches.
Finding a good resource for Lead Came instruction has been next to
impossible ... until now.
GET THE LEAD OUT is an 80 minute
workshop on lead came technique. Tommy covers:
- selecting the right came
- proper tools
- setting up properly
- soldering
- puttying (cementing)
- framing the finished panel
- and more
Too many instructors and "how to"
books gloss over this important aspect of stained glass, but not
Tommy G. You'll get everything you need to know demonstrated
in full color. |
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Order #29302-D
for DVD Format
$24.95
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| Tommy G has probably taught more people the lead
came technique than any other instructor. Tommy has had a
long career in stained glass and owns Manhattan Stained Glass, the
only supply shop in Manhattan. Tommy specializes in
restoration work as well as creating new works of art. Catch
Tommy at Glass Craft Expo where he presents in person workshops on
the leaded technique. |
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25 PRO
TIPS & TECHNIQUES
FOR STAINED GLASS
By Joe Porcelli |
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| In this 50 minute
program, Joe Porcelli demonstrates 25 fantastic time saving tips
that will make any stained glass project easier and more
efficient. Joe has taken the most popular glass cutting,
foiling and soldering tips from his years of workshop experience
and put them into this hands-on video. Bound to be a best seller
among glass craftspeople of any skill level, this video is the
latest release from one of the glass industry's most sought after
instructors. |
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Order #29300-D for DVD Format
$19.95
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| Joe Porcelli is an acknowledged
master of Tiffany style lamp making, repair and restoration,
is publisher of Glass Craftsman Magazine and author of the best
selling Lampmaking Handbook, a guide to tiffany style lamp making,
and Jewels of Light, a history of stained glass. |
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TRADITIONAL GLASS PAINTING
Lesson 1 - Tracing and Matting
By Peter McGrain |
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by Peter McGrain covers the amazing world of painting on glass. This
ancient technique, once regarded as being only applicable to religious
stained glass windows, can be wonderfully utilized in a modern context
on any kind of glass work. McGrain unveils the vast possibilities that
can be accomplished with kiln fired paints. This video demonstrates the
use of traditional stainer’s paints, in tracing, matting and stipple
modes. THIS IS A THREE HOUR PROGRAM, so you know that there will be
plenty of detail. There’s information on prepping your work, kiln set
up and firing, tracing, matting, stippling and multiple application
techniques. PLUS info on studio set up, recommended equipment and
sources of supply. A must have for any aspiring or experienced glass
painter.
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Order #29303-D for DVD Format, three hours, two DVD's
$39.95
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TRADITIONAL GLASS PAINTING
Lesson 2 - Advanced Techniques
By Peter McGrain |
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LESSON TWO, ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
PLUS STAINS AND ENAMELS
Taking you several steps beyond Lesson One, this new DVD by
Peter McGrain introduces you to the concept of Vitrifusaile - a
combination of fused glass, tracing and matting. He then
follows this with advanced techniques using silver stains and
enamels. Plenty to see and do in Lesson 2. |
Order #29305-D for DVD
Format, three hours, two DVD's
$39.95
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TRADITIONAL GLASS PAINTING
Vitri-Fusaille
By Peter McGrain |
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VITRI-FUSAILLE
Peter McGrain shows you how to do
Stained Glass without the lead lines! Vitri-fusaille combines
traditional glass painting with fusing to let you overcome the
physical limitations imposed by copper foil or leaded techniques.
This DVD takes you step by step through the process including
patterns, fusing, painting trace lines and matting and highlighting.
A great addition to your hot glass repertoire. |
Order #29308-D for DVD
Format,$24.95
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Peter McGrain has
been dazzling everyone in the art glass world with his dramatic
sense of design, sophisticated use of glass and color to achieve
moods and truly monumental installations across the US and the
world. Put all that together with a laid back personality
and a willingness to share every secret of his success, you know
you won't be disappointed in this video presentation. Catch
Peter in person at Glass Craft Expo for instruction on Painting on
Glass as well as design secrets. For more info on Peter and his
work, check out his book Uncommon Stained
Glass |
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