thannnnnk you gentlemen for the comeback
i do appreciate it
rodney
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- Tue Apr 13, 2004 11:51 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: anneal question,,,,,
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5557
- Mon Apr 12, 2004 11:28 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: anneal question,,,,,
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5557
anneal question,,,,,
im wondering if i made a thick vase shape, that was not annealed,,,and later, once it was totally cooled, i put it into the kiln or a furnace to heat it up again,,,would it heat up and stay in one piece, or would it heat up and break,,,,thanks,,,,rodney
- Mon Apr 12, 2004 2:07 am
- Forum: Business Topics
- Topic: "Collectors' Discount"
- Replies: 30
- Views: 66239
- Mon Apr 12, 2004 2:03 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Thin glass question....
- Replies: 7
- Views: 9059
Re: Thin glass question....
Is it possible to get glass to go thin in the kiln....I have some bullseye rods and was wonderinf if I cut them up small will they flaten out in the kiln? Alan :) what if you got the rods, laid them in the kiln and put another kiln shelf on top of them, making a glass rod sandwich,,,,seems like the...
- Sun Apr 11, 2004 12:00 am
- Forum: Business Topics
- Topic: "Collectors' Discount"
- Replies: 30
- Views: 66239
Rodney, I am pretty sure that a 10% collector's discount is fairly standard at most of the top notch galleries. However, as I stated before, that's not Marty's problem to deal with. I don't see how it benefits him in a retail/show setting the same way it would a gallery, unless of course it is a co...
- Sat Apr 10, 2004 10:28 pm
- Forum: Business Topics
- Topic: "Collectors' Discount"
- Replies: 30
- Views: 66239
- Fri Apr 09, 2004 11:38 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: what is she doing,,,Q
- Replies: 8
- Views: 13770
- Fri Apr 09, 2004 11:29 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: what is she doing,,,Q
- Replies: 8
- Views: 13770
what is she doing,,,Q
at this address is a woman brushing something on a shape, does anyone have any idea what and why,,,,thanks,,,rodney
http://www.houstonstudioglass.com/2002_Work.html
http://www.houstonstudioglass.com/2002_Work.html
- Wed Apr 07, 2004 1:05 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: SUPER SATURATED COLOR,,,what is it Q
- Replies: 13
- Views: 16158
Rodney: You can take a small amount (a few teaspoons full depending on the saturation you want to acheive) of Kugler POWDER (or Bullseye powder, for that matter), mix with a small amount a gum arabic and then mix with clear large frit. The powder/gum arabic mixture will coat the frit and will produ...
- Tue Apr 06, 2004 11:37 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: SUPER SATURATED COLOR,,,what is it Q
- Replies: 13
- Views: 16158
thanks for that info,,,,what i have in mind is taking the 90coe scrap that i get for about 75cents/lb (if anyone knows where to get it cheaper, i would appreciate that) and mix the super saturated frit with the clear frit, to make a transparent colored clear,,,any ideas, seems like it would work tha...
- Tue Apr 06, 2004 2:26 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: SUPER SATURATED COLOR,,,what is it Q
- Replies: 13
- Views: 16158
- Tue Apr 06, 2004 12:52 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: SUPER SATURATED COLOR,,,what is it Q
- Replies: 13
- Views: 16158
- Mon Apr 05, 2004 10:50 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: SUPER SATURATED COLOR,,,what is it Q
- Replies: 13
- Views: 16158
SUPER SATURATED COLOR,,,what is it Q
i know there is colored glass that is available that has SUPER SATURATED COLOR,,,something that i could break up, and mix with clear to make transparent colors,,,does anyone know the name of this glass, and where to get it,,,,thanks,rodney
- Sat Apr 03, 2004 12:00 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Stamping on Glass
- Replies: 16
- Views: 25900
- Sat Mar 27, 2004 1:22 am
- Forum: Kiln Casting
- Topic: FRIT CASTING,,,size Q
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4859
FRIT CASTING,,,size Q
i realize that if i use fine grain powder, then the glass will opaque,,,what would be the smallest mesh size that i can use, and still get a translucent glass,,,does temp and hold time have anything to do with this,,,,any help in this matter is appreciated,,,,thanks,,,,rodney
- Thu Mar 25, 2004 12:31 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Critique?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 22233
excellent work,,,,, one thing,,,, on the ICE PRINCESS,,,i think it would have come off better if the eyes had a little difinition,,,just a tiny bit of carving, to make the princess look like she has eyes,,,,the way it is now, its more like a blind, blank stare, but its still wonderful,,,,maybe you c...
- Sun Mar 21, 2004 2:38 am
- Forum: Photos and Stuff
- Topic: Critic's Corner (temp) Jim's Flagstones
- Replies: 10
- Views: 14214
Re: Critic's Corner (temp) Jim's Flagstones
[quote="Jim Wolverton"]If you have not read Brock's thread on criticism in Kiln-forming please do so first. This is posted here for a critique in the spirit of that discussion. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, i read the critique thread,,,,so here goes,, you need to sell ...
- Sun Mar 21, 2004 1:14 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Criticism
- Replies: 65
- Views: 83732
Posted: Sun Mar 21, 2004 1:05 am Post subject: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i remember my first art criticism,,i was in the second grade,,,the teacher said that my drawing looked like chicken scratching,,,i knew it didnt and didnt care what she tho...
- Sat Mar 20, 2004 10:26 pm
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: charlie miner,,,cast glass
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5743
charlie miner,,,cast glass
today i went to this place ,,,http://www.visitsantafe.com/businesspage.cfm?businessid=1094 what a setup,,,glass blowing and giant casted glass,,,very nice people, they gave me a tour,,,all the way from the waxes to the application of the patina,,,,if you get a chance, it is well worth the effort,,,r...
- Wed Mar 17, 2004 11:59 am
- Forum: Techniques and Tools
- Topic: Warm Glass Dictionary
- Replies: 43
- Views: 51773
definition
the dictionary is great,,,wonderful idea,,,there is nothing under letter Y,,,here is suggestion
yee ha..... the tern used when at last the problem is solved, quickly followed by "its about time" or "now what"
yee ha..... the tern used when at last the problem is solved, quickly followed by "its about time" or "now what"