hotglassartistJan 29, 20191 minCome on In and meet Unicorns of the Kiln...Hello. Welcome! Grab a beverage and join me for a short, entertaining read... Welcome to our blog post. I hope this space will be a place...
hotglassartistJan 281 minGingery goodnessGlass Underground has a water jet glass cutter and the best pre-cut shapes out there. I made some double fired Gingerbreads for...
hotglassartistMar 25, 20212 minBinders in glass: Color issues part IIIn 2019 I was doing a lot of experiments with different binders and different colors of Bullseye glass. I was about to translate my notes...
hotglassartistMar 20, 20213 minAvoiding Crystalization (Devitrification, Devit)I had some problems when Uroboros went out of the 90 COE business and I changed over to Bullseye sheet glass. Opaques often had "the...
hotglassartistMar 14, 202114 minA Chemical Engineer's perspective on a tempest in a tea pot re: COE and Compatibility in Fusing Or How About Some Really Cool Stuff You Can Use From the Coefficient of Linear Expansion Curve (COE)? One of the things that has...
hotglassartistJul 16, 20202 min2020 Was a Fork in the WoodsTwo paths diverged in the woods, we all took the path less traveled. Who isn't having the 2020 they never expected, right? Mine started...
hotglassartistNov 24, 20199 minBinder in Glass: how to avoid color issues in "glass clay" Part I Before I get started on complete voyage into this subject, let me show you why glass clay is awesome. You can defy gravity, get...
hotglassartistOct 30, 20191 minData for the Glass Artist - Viscosity - Temperature and working ranges Everything you need to write kick ass firing schedules!
hotglassartistApr 18, 20194 minA "Box Artist" Raised by Wolves & Dale ChihulyI went to my first Artist Guild meeting last night. It was awesome. The room was full of kind, extremely sensitive, warm, uber observant...
hotglassartistApr 10, 20193 minIn Defiance of GravityI took class with Alicia Lomne in 2017, just a few months after getting my first kiln. It was a great class and I was pleased I kept up...
hotglassartistMar 17, 20193 minA New ChapterI started Kiln Forming glass in the summer of 2017. First I made a studio. I plastered. We put in 240V, 50 amp electrical on a dedicated...
hotglassartistJan 31, 20192 minFlight of FancyCome along with me on a visual journey and see how these beauties are made. If you aren't a glass artist, no worries. I hope you will...
hotglassartistJan 30, 20191 minMaking Art Glass VasesEver wonder how Art Glass Vases are made? This pectoral (HA! beware insta spell check!) This pictorial post will take you through the...