Crash glass art

People who salvage old glass for kilnforming frequently tell you to avoid tempered glass like the plague because: It's impossible to cut or break (unless you don't want it to break and then it explodes all over you like a bad Clive Barker movie) It's dangerous; tap it in the wrong spot and--blammo!--here comes

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Husband and wife team Paul DeSomma and Marsha Blaker translate their oceanic inspirations directly into their collaborative glass sculptures, frozen glass waves caught mid-crash and appearing to spray surf from the contained vessels. The works exist as seamless gradients, dark blues circling the base while white froth circles the top of the pieces crafted fromContinue reading "Crashing Glass Waves Frozen Into Elegant Vessels by Marsha Blaker and Paul DeSomma"

We all want to add a little sparkle to our resin geode art. Real gemstones and crystals can be expensive and the crushed glass you find in craft stores, and glass glitters come in small bags but no…

Choose an accent color. Buy clear glass pieces at thriftstores, garage sales, and flea markets. Examples include: small bowls, candy dishes, candle holders, or glass tops to containers. Use an accent color in a few dishes.

Mosaic, mosaic and more mosaic!

Shower door mosaic~A tutorial on crash glass - Stuff From the Bunker Art Studio

Found Object Glass Window Collage - DIY Glass Mosaic - Old Window Glass Art using recycled and found glass projects with old windows

Check out these broken glass art projects and ideas before throwing away all the unused china and glass from your home. There are some spectacular DIY projects you can do in no time.