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Author : Suzanne J. E. Tourtillott
Release : 2008
Genre : Bead embroidery
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 248/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Masters: Glass Beads by : Suzanne J. E. Tourtillott
Download or read book Masters: Glass Beads written by Suzanne J. E. Tourtillott. This book was released on 2008. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader
Release : 2004
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 586/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis 1000 Glass Beads by : Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader
Download or read book 1000 Glass Beads written by Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader. This book was released on 2004. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: They’re the very best in contemporary glass beadmaking, 1000 dazzling and unique examples by an international array of artists. This color survey has it all: the beads come single or in multiples, in jewelry or sculptural pieces, flameworked and kilnformed; and their diversity and beauty are amazing. Julia Skop’s intriguing Secret Surprise showcases clear glass beads with millefiori slices at the ends. Bruce St. John crafts his beads out of diachroic glass, then fuses and coldworks them at the lapidary well after completion. Nebula Black Necklace, from Rene Roberts, features an organic-looking focal bead adorned with fine metal leaf, glass shards, and a subtle dot decoration. An artist’s comment and detail image accompany many of the photos. A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club.
Author : Susan Ray
Release : 2003-04-15
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 220/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Art & Soul of Glass Beads by : Susan Ray
Download or read book The Art & Soul of Glass Beads written by Susan Ray. This book was released on 2003-04-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At last, a book that explores the origins and renaissance of lampwork glass beads and offers a one-on-one journey with fourteen exceptional glass bead artists as they create more than 20 projects. Step-by-step instruction and beautiful photography shows crafters how to create stunning necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and much more. This new reference gives an inside look at the artists' creative processes, including how they choose color and materials and how they add the finishing touches. Most importantly, they reveal how serendipity plays a role in their creative processes. Readers will be inspired to embark on an artistic journey to create magnificent works of art for future generations to behold.
Author : Ray Hemachandra
Release : 2009
Genre : Antiques & Collectibles
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 860/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Penland Book of Glass by : Ray Hemachandra
Download or read book The Penland Book of Glass written by Ray Hemachandra. This book was released on 2009. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "For more than 75 years, the Penland School of Crafts has attracted the most creative crafters from across the globe. This ... focuses on glass and the ten top contemporary flameworkers who have taught at the school, all of whom have areas of expertise that make them leaders in their field. These skilled masters offer a very personal perspective on their influences and work, with revelatory essays that give their views on flameworking and art in general. In photographic how-to sections of about 25-30 captioned images, each one demonstrates a particular technique, usually resulting in a finished piece."--Global Books in Print.
Author : Jeri L. Warhaftig
Release : 2008
Genre : Beads
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 23X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Glass Bead Workshop by : Jeri L. Warhaftig
Download or read book Glass Bead Workshop written by Jeri L. Warhaftig. This book was released on 2008. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handmade glass beads are highly sought after and command high prices in shops; the best ones are tiny works of art. Teacher and artist Warhaftig has designed this book as a series of ten practice lessons on advanced techniques for experienced beadmakers. Each lesson includes photos of works in progress and finished beads by glass artists. General information encompasses tools and studio setup. An excellent selection for public and academic library crafts collections. Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
