“Light My Fire” – Finishing Touches and the Big Reveal
Next order of business is to apply a zinc came frame mitered at a 45-degree angle at each corner. This adds stability to the window,...
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Dec 5, 2023
“Light My Fire” – Cutting the Glass
It’sssssssssssssssss Glass Cutting Time…. This is my cutting area – isn’t it precious? Allow me to introduce you to the Tools of the...
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Nov 21, 2023
“Light My Fire” – Progress Update
Hours so far: 43 I apologize for not having the spare time to blog. I did wish you to see the work-in-progress of “Light My Fire”. This...
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Oct 16, 2023
“Light My Fire” – Glass Selection and Patterning (Part 2)
Hours so far: 25 Next, I had to select the glass for the flame away from the torch. This is when you google a lit torch and look at the...
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Sep 19, 2023
“Light My Fire” – Production Has Begun
The window I'm making for LibertyCon 2024 is on the table. I need to finish it early-ish due to it being on the program book cover, the...
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Sep 12, 2023
“Light My Fire” – Glass Selection and Patterning (Part 1)
Hours so far: 25 You can see the glass thought process in the digital mock-up, but that's completely different than actually handling the...
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Sep 6, 2023
Stained Glass Minute (Volume V): Louis Comfort Tiffany and the Women Who Made Him Famous
Louis Comfort Tiffany and the Women Who Made Him Famous... and a Major Pet Peeve How about a little humor? Odds are you've heard of...
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Aug 29, 2023
Stained Glass Minute (Volume IV)
How is Iridescent Glass Made? Here's another one of those sciency posts… Iridescence is one of my favorite features available in sheet...
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Aug 21, 2023
Stained Glass Minute (Volume III)
Frank Lloyd Wright and Autopilot Frank Lloyd Wright has always been my favorite stained glass artist. It's a wonder I'm not in jail. And...
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Aug 15, 2023
Stained Glass Minute (Volume II)
Stained Glass Facts: Coefficient of Expansion Coefficient of Expansion (kō-ə-‘fi-shənt ‘əv ik-‘span(t)-shən) Noun (Physics) The...
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Aug 7, 2023
Stained Glass Minute (Volume I)
13th Century - People Smelled, But the Glass Was Lit - The Notre Dame South Rose Window Envision it.... Sicily.... *record scratch*... I...
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Dec 29, 2022
The Art of the Story
“Never judge a cover by its book.” The Clarke/Duke Project Stanley Clarke & George Duke Book covers have a special place for me. They are...
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Jul 13, 2022
The Winds of Change
Our original LibertyCon 35 Artist Guest of Honor, the wonderful and talented Amanda Makepeace, will unfortunately not be able to join us...
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Jun 15, 2022
The LibertyCon Art and Charity Auction
Each year, LibertyCon offers our guests a chance to participate in an exciting and fun challenge, the Art and Charity Auction....
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