| Stained Glass is about creativity that is
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| | 10 children ages 9-13.
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| pure excitement, passion and yes fun
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| | Like a painter, I explore light, color
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| satisfaction. It happens when you least
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| | and texture. Like a sculptor, I create
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| expect it for some it happens while
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| | pieces that are both 3-dimensional in
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| staying at a cottage at the beach. The
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| | reality and also give the viewer a
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| salty air, seashells and interesting
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| | 3-dimensional illusion; and they are
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| things lying on the beach spark
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| | tactile - at a recent show, nearly
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| creativity. Stained Glass art and craft
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| | everyone who stopped to look at my
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| is born every day in the souls of those
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| | windows also touched them and felt the
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| in need to make something.
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| | contours. Most people love glass, and are
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| Creativity equals satisfaction.
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| | fascinated by its transparency or
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| Creativity must be affordable and
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| | translucence, and the way it toys with
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| accessible to everyone.
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| | light. Colors and textures float in it as
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| Stained glass art is a passion yet at the
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| | though in free space, and shift with
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| same time a medium that people are drawn
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| | changes in the light source as though
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| in by its textures, light and infinite
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| | alive.
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| colors. It is different from drawing,
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| | Most people love glass, and are
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| pottery, and other forms of art yet it
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| | fascinated by its transparency or
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| fuses all other mediums to come up with a
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| | translucence, and the way it toys with
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| new way of viewing our world.
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| | light. Colors and textures float in it as
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| Sadly, many people who attend craft shows
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| | though in free space, and shift with
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| think of stained glass as a decorative
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| | changes in the light source as though
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| craft. Often I will tell an acquaintance
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| | alive.
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| that I own a stained glass business and
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| | Stained glass is often called an
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| they automatically ask me if I could make
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| | architectural art form, because it is
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| them a sun catcher, lampshade, or maybe a
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| | usually a part of a building. However,
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| sidelight. Most people don't understand
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| | the work can serve two distinct functions
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| the cost of glass, foil, came and solder,
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| | within the architectural setting. Some
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| not to mention the patina and use of
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| | work is architectural in design,
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| tools and time.
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| | comprising abstract or geometrical
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| Most who walk into Wal-Mart can find a
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| | features that are continuous with or
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| stained glass lamp for $20. The problem
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| | reflect lines and shapes in other
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| is that they probably purchased something
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| | components of the building, or maybe
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| made in China and sadly made by someone
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| | modify the look of the world beyond the
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| who earned pennies just so big Wal-Mart
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| | window. It is part of the architect's try
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| could profit off of slave wages. Another
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| | and creates a new place. The connection
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| concern is that due to a profit margin
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| | that the window in the wall of the
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| most who makes stained glass lamps or sun
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| | building is not seen as a connection
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| catchers must cut corners in the types of
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| | between outside and inside, but as a
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| materials and the amount of materials
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| | frame for art and the daylight is used to
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| they use.
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| | bring the image to life.
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| It was mentioned recently by a stained
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| | Glass of different degrees of
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| glass artist in Roanoke, Virginia that
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| | transparency is used so objects or what
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| they've been commissioned to fix stained
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| | is beyond the window may be visible
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| glass pieces made in China and noticed
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| | through it. They become part of the work
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| that the pieces weren't properly
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| | - dynamic because they are subject to
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| soldered. It comes down to that you get
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| | different lighting conditions.
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| what you pay for.
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| | Stained Glass is enjoyable for those to
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| Another strong association for many of us
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| | look at its beauty, and miracle that the
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| is religious art in church windows. These
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| | everyday person can make. So go out and
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| are all appealing and appropriate uses of
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| | get some glass and make something you
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| stained glass, although lately I've
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| | don't have to hang on your refrigerator
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| noticed churches in Roanoke using opaque
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| | but in your window.
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| glass as opposed to translucent. It's not
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| | See the world through light!
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| a design just some pretty glass they
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| | Summary : Stained Glass is an art, craft
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| thought they would hang.
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| | and passion. Wal-Mart makes it difficult
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| It is exciting seeing contemporary
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| | for artists by purchasing stained glass
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| stained glass art. Stained glass as a
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| | made in China. Art competes against
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| hobby is easy to learn, and it isn't hard
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| | Wal-Mart's slave wages.
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| on the hands and lastly don't take as
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| | About author : Lori Rehfeldt is a stained
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| long as say knitting. It's a great hobby
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| | glass artist and owner of and stained
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| for retirement communities, home schooled
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| | glass artist at the community school in
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| children and aftercare programs. I've
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| | Roanoke, VA.
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| actually made stained glass panels with
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