May/June 2003 **PRINT**

Glass Art May/June 2003 issue

Fragile Colors: Scott Chaseling’s New Narratives
Australian-born Scott Chaseling uses a process called roll-up to create vessel forms
which depict specific events or snapshots. In this conversation with Glass Art
magazine, Chaseling discusses his new body of work, the history of the roll-up and
the aesthetic concerns of a man walking the line between kilnworking and
glassblowing.

Keeping Art Alive: Part II
How Three Industry Retailers Are Working to Educate and
Inspire Glass Artisans Across the Country
The Art Glass Association is providing this series as a learning tool for other
businesses within the industry. In this issue, we meet Nancy Willimon of St. Louis
Stained Glass. Discover how she has built a solid base of repeat customers, despite
the fact that there are eight competing stores within a 30-minute drive of hers.

Glass Art magazine Launches New Internet Information Column
Meet Ann Sanborn, column author.

Hot Wings and Cool Things
Butch Young reveals two ways to approach the same pattern: one from a photoresist
standpoint, the other from a hand-cut blaster's perspective.

Light Artistry by La Stella Glass
In an economy where disposable income has diminished in recent months, functional
art continues to thrive. With color playing a significant role in home furnishings,
Giuliana Dalsgaard and her company La Stella Glass are poised to tap into a lighting
niche' using fused glass gems.

The Origins of Lampwork Technique: Part I
This article was adapted with permission from Bandhu Dunham’s Contemporary
Lampworking: A Practical Guide to Shaping Glass in the Flame. This is an overview
of historical developments in hot glass working in general and lampworking in
particular.

“Vitra Luna”: Understanding and Using Lunaris Powder
During the latter part of the 19th century, combinations of oxides combined with
uranium yielded a “striking” color that would change with different exposures to heat
and atmosphere. Chris Chorvat demonstrates how to safely use Lunaris Powder.

Creative Glass Center of America at Wheaton Village Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The Creative Glass Center of America (CGCA) at Wheaton Village celebrates its
20th Anniversary this year. During its history, the CGCA has awarded Fellowships
to more than 200 artists from around the world, allowing them the opportunity to
focus on the development of their artwork. Meet some of those artists.

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Book Review

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