Glass: an artist's medium / by Lucartha Kohler.

Title: 
Glass: an artist's medium / by Lucartha Kohler.

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Author/Artist: 
Kohler, Lucartha.
Publisher: 
Iola, WI : Kraus Publications, 1998.
Description: 
239 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Other Authors: 
Woolley, Frank.
Format of Material: 
Books
Microform
Subjects: 
Glass craft.
Glass blowing and working.
Glass fusing.
Cast glass.
Glass manufacture Molds.
Glass sculpture.
Decorative glass processes. YKM
Bib ID: 
60085
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Location: 
Ready Reference
Call Number: 
TP859.K79
Location: 
Secured Stacks
Call Number: 
TP859.K79
Location: 
Microforms
Call Number: 
F-17175
Location: 
Stacks
Call Number: 
TP859.K79
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Notes: 
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-228) and index (arranged by chapters; to topics and artists).
History; properties; blowing and furnace casting; lampworking; kiln casting, pâte de verre, fusing & slumping; surface decoration (fired enamels, metallic coatings, electroplating, mirroring, gold leaf, engraving, sandblasting, printing, silk screen, xerox); cold working (saws, polishing, drilling holes, glues, assembly).
Purchase; Alibris; 2013; 2000023100
Good summary of the techniques used today by studio glass artists, with many illustrations of the work of numerous late 20th c. artists, including the author's.
"Annealing cast glass" by Dr. Frank E. Woolley: pp. 212-21.
ISBN: 
087431064X 087341064X

Object/Material Note

Object/Material Note: 
Includes CMoG objects: 59.1.91, p. 8 -- 55.1.84, p. 10 (upper right) -- 66.3.17, p. 16 -- 52.4.332, p. 17 -- 51.3.187, p. 28 -- 96.3.23, p. 57 (right) -- 55.1.2, p. 76 -- 82.3.33, p. 78 -- 80.3.13, p. 166.