Art Glass Today

Art Glass Today
Author: Jeffrey B. Snyder, editor
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Glass art
ISBN: 9780764334641

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Glass Art.

Phoenix Art Glass

Phoenix Art Glass
Author: Lee Marple
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780764320446

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Phoenix Glass Company was the major American manufacturer of colored and specialty glass between 1880 and the turn of the century. This beautifully photographed and extensively researched book identifies hundreds of Phoenix Art Glass tableware, lighting products, and novelties Organized by mold and optic patterns, the objects are presented in an easy-to-follow format. With values in the captions, this beautiful book will become an indispensable reference.

Glass Art from UrbanGlass

Glass Art from UrbanGlass
Author: Richard Wilfred Yelle
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780764311161

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In the last 20 years, an incredibly diverse group of important artists and designers have been associated with UrbanGlass: New York Center for Contemporary Glass, influencing the character and shape of the Studio Glass Movement in different and profound ways. This gorgeous volume documents the work of 173 of these artists, and celebrates their achievements in art and design using the most exciting art medium being explored today. An authoritative text by prominent curators, critics, and writers round out this definitive survey.

The Art Glass of Louis Comfort Tiffany

The Art Glass of Louis Comfort Tiffany
Author: Paul Doros
Publisher: Vendome Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-09-10
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780865653047

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"With auction prices of Tiffany lamps soaring, collectors are turning to Tiffany's highly desirable art glass, or Favrile glass. These luminescent vessels seize--and continue to hold--the imagination. Author Paul Doros explores the full range of remarkably diverse and innovative styles and forms that Tiffany Studios produced. Former Curator of Glass at the Chrysler Museum of Art, Doros spent twenty-five years studying and researching the subject. His definitive account is accompanied by David Schlegel's masterly photography, which captures the exquisite delicacy of the "Flowerform" vases, the dramatically dripping golden flow of the "Lava" vases, the dazzling iridescence of the "Cypriote" vases, and much more. A must for all lovers of Tiffany, art glass, and the decorative arts"--

390 Traditional Stained Glass Designs

390 Traditional Stained Glass Designs
Author: Hywel G. Harris
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 84
Release: 1996-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780486289649

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Finely rendered line drawings, based on photographs of authentic Victorian and Edwardian era designs, depict lovely floral and foliate motifs, a remarkable array of geometrics, transitional designs showing Art Nouveau influence, and much more — all in a wide range of sizes and shapes.

Art Nouveau Stained Glass Pattern Book

Art Nouveau Stained Glass Pattern Book
Author: Ed Sibbett
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 70
Release: 1978-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780486235776

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104 stained glass projects using all the well-known themes of Art Nouveau: swirling forms, florals, peacocks, and sensuous women. Sourcebook for use or for inspiration. 104 projects on 60 plates.

Art Glass Today 2

Art Glass Today 2
Author: Sandra Korinchak
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764350252

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"More than 250 photos of contemporary glass masterpieces--blown, cast, kiln-formed, carved, acid-etched, and more. The art here ranges from vessels to sculptures, tableware to garments, and reveals today's new directions and top levels of mastery. These works are powerful, gorgeous, sometimes startling--and always reflective of the current state of glass art. The 72 artists here, including top masters as well as newly emerging talents, are as diverse as their glass pieces. In brief comments they reveal some of the motivations and techniques that impact them as they transform molten glass into works of art. Everyone who works in glass or enjoys its effects will find Art glass today 2 an invaluable reference and an inspiration to future creativity"--Jacket flap.

Murano Magic

Murano Magic
Author: Carl I. Gable
Publisher: Schiffer Art Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780764319464

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The islands of Murano, in the lagoon of Venice, have been a sheltered community of glass artists for at least 700 years. With 250 stunning color photographs of Murano glass art and a detailed text that includes historical informaltion and family trees, this book is original in its comprehensive presentation of the artists, both past and present.

The Claude Glass

The Claude Glass
Author: Arnaud Maillet
Publisher: Mit Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781890951481

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A study of a largely forgotten optical device and its relation to notions of opacity, transparency, and imagination.

Contemporary Marbles and Related Art Glass

Contemporary Marbles and Related Art Glass
Author: Mark P. Block
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000-11
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780764311666

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Marbles produced by over 130 artisans are presented in 600 color photographs. A history of the contemporary handmade marble movement is provided, along with tips for the purchase and care of marbles, a glossary, and a valuation guide. This book will be a joy for everyone fascinated with glass.