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Fused Glass Art Introduction - What is fused glass anyway?

What is fused glass?  Fused glass is glass is glass that has been heat processed in a kiln between 593 and 1500 degrees farenheit.

 In the lower ranges this is called slumping. In mid range it is called tack fusing and in the hotter ranges its sometimes called full fusing.

Glass Fusing Supplies 

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New Flickr Photos of Fused Glass - updated daily. 

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New YouTube vids 

Artist Review #3 - Rainbow of Colors Produced by Fused Glass Artist Robin G.

Mark McGinnis here and this (Avenstar) video was super fun to shoot near Lyons Colorado. There's few things as rewarding in photography (and videography) as capturing great light and color. Robin G. is an incredible fine artist with an eye for bringing the right combination of glass elements together to produce wonderful art you can pick up and admire up close. Much of what she creates is actually functional - like rainbow colored mirrors, plates and full sets of dinner wear, multi-colored ...

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Fused Glass Art Galleries 

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Featuring the glass art of emerging fused glass artists world-wide.
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Artists and art lovers can visit to view all types of glass art.

Fused Glass on eBay 

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Glass Fusing Basic Techniques 

10,000 foot level overview.

Newer fusing methods involve layering of thing sheets of glass that are exposed to ramps of temperature and soaks (holding the temperature)inside a kiln. The longer a high temperature is held the more the glass will fuse. Artists layer multiple colors for dazzling effects.

Fused Glass books on Amazon 

Fused Glass Handbook

Amazon Price: $24.95 (as of 12/26/2009) Buy Now

A Beginner's Guide to Kiln-Formed Glass: * Fused * Slumped * Cast

Amazon Price: $16.47 (as of 12/26/2009) Buy Now

Kiln-Formed Glass: Over 25 Projects for Fused and Slumped Designs

Amazon Price: $16.49 (as of 12/26/2009) Buy Now

Kilns Suppliers 

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