Knowledge Base

Find out about the art of glass fusing.

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Top tips about choosing and using a glass kiln.

Firing your glass correctly.

Choosing and using studio equipment.

Using inclusions and reactions in glass.

Get the finish you deserve on your fired pieces.

Tips to avoid stress in your glass.

The fundamentals of working with glass.

This lesson plan is aimed at introducing children to working with glass and was part of a project...

Explore the rainbow with this free lesson plan, perfect for schools.

Using heat and gravity, art glass can be shaped over into an endless variety of forms.

In this lesson, artist Miguel Unson demonstrates his signature “Zen Organico” approach.

See examples of glass used as architectural features such as lighting fixtures, in furniture, sta...

Learning which kind of glass to use for kilnforming can be difficult for beginners.

Learn how to use Bullseye Shelf Primer, an affordable and highly effective separator.

Learn how to clean glass properly to avoid problems caused by surface contamination.

With the proper tools and techniques even beginners can produce clean, accurate glass shapes for ...

Learn about the various techniques and types of objects you can create using a glass kiln.

Explore a variety of finished pieces by contemporary artists working in kiln-glass.

Learn about the basic properties of glass, the types of art glass and their uses, and how glass i...

Glass artists Tom Prochaska, Rafael Cauduro, Catharine Newell and Jeff Wallin demonstrate the tec...

Step-by-step project demonstrating basic plate-making and glass-cutting principles and how specia...

A segment slab is a multicolored glass block used in one approach to the pattern bar technique.