Making Stained Glass Mosaics

With simple tools and materials, you can create beautiful glass works such as votive holders, vases, and windows. Robin M. N. Jones teaches glass work in her art therapy practice and breaks the processes down step by step. She shares her knowledge to help others avoid making mistakes and finds the meditative focus of creating with glass pieces beneficial.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 112 pages
Publication date: 01 June 2023
Publisher: Stackpole Books

Stained glass is a beautiful art form that can be created by anyone, regardless of their level of experience or skill. With just a few easy-to-find tools and materials, you can create stunning pieces of art that can be used for a variety of purposes, from decorative accents to functional objects. In this book, Robin M. N. Jones, a professional artist and art therapist, teaches you the basics of stained glass work. She breaks the process down step by step, so that you can create your own beautiful pieces of art.

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, this book will help you to develop your skills and create stunning works of art.

One of the great things about stained glass is that it can be created using a variety of materials, including glass, metal, and ceramic. You can choose from a wide range of colors and patterns, and create pieces that are unique and personal to you.

In this book, Robin teaches you how to choose the right glass for your project, how to cut it into the correct shape, and how to place it into a pleasing design. She also shares her tips and tricks for finishing your pieces with common glues and grouts.

One of the most rewarding aspects of stained glass work is the meditative focus that it requires. Sorting, cutting, and placing glass is both a mental and tactile experience that can calm and focus the mind. It is a great way to relax and de-stress after a long day.

In addition to its therapeutic benefits, stained glass work can also be a great way to express yourself and your creativity. You can create pieces that reflect your personality and interests, and that can be used to decorate your home or office.

Whether you are looking to create a small votive holder or a large window, this book will help you to get started on your stained glass journey. With its step-by-step instructions and beautiful illustrations, you will be able to create stunning works of art that will be treasured for years to come.

So why wait? Start creating your own stained glass today! With the help of this book, you will be able to create beautiful pieces of art that can be used for a variety of purposes, from decorative accents to functional objects. So what are you waiting for? Get started today!

Weight: 382g
Dimension: 215 x 279 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780811770781