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by kgordon
Tue Jun 05, 2018 2:44 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: using embedded fused glass in cement countertop
Replies: 1
Views: 4896

using embedded fused glass in cement countertop

I am making a kitchenette in our basement - including a cement table top and having professionals fabricate the counters. Has anyone had any experience with using fused glass elements embedded into the concrete -like any inlay (not the recycled glass bits as you see everywhere). Thanks for any advic...
by kgordon
Mon Aug 31, 2015 3:48 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: lighting an art piece
Replies: 3
Views: 7220

lighting an art piece

Hi, I need help figuring out how to light a glass art piece that I made. There are some beautiful transparent patterns I'd like to highlight with some LED or other lighting. should I make a light box? how about light strips? I have never done anything like this and need help. The piece is about 11x1...
by kgordon
Tue Sep 16, 2014 5:59 pm
Forum: Photos and Stuff
Topic: Blackbird
Replies: 17
Views: 30691

Re: Blackbird

Don, I love it. I'm looking for a way to make natural looking leaves. Are yours mostly all paint, or green glass with black painted edges.
by kgordon
Wed Jul 23, 2014 12:41 pm
Forum: Techniques and Tools
Topic: MIXING POWDERS
Replies: 13
Views: 25591

Re: MIXING POWDERS

I am working on replicating a wooden African inlaid wood piece including a girl, a hut, a basket and some leaves in glass. Its been a long process and I have done and re-done several components as I've grown with my glass skills. I am having doe trouble with the leaves - getting them to come out the...