DEUS – Handpainting with laminated glass chunks

Other

Traditional

Opalescent vitreous enamels are a powdery form of glass and metaloxides which melt at lower temperatures than glass.

Material

Glass
Pigments and glazes

Craft

Glass-making

General Technique

Combining
Surface modifying

Specific Technique

Painting with opalescent vitreous enamels on glass with laminated glass chunks.

Properties & Qualities

Application

Architecture Art Sample making

Qualities

2D Colourful Translucent

Colour

Green Orange Other

Sample Information

Date of creation

July 12th, 2023

Dimensions

32cmx60cmx0.6cm

Weight

2.87 kg

Process & Production

Laying foil templates onto the glass where glass chunks are to pe placed. Mixing of opalescent vitreous enamels with water and gum arabic until Right Consistency is reached. Painting with opalescent vitreous enamels on glass. Removing foil. Successive firings at About 605° C to melt the different washes of paint and painting layers to the glass surfaces. Laminating glass chunks onto clear glass pane.

Credits

Craft Maker

Glasmalerei Peters Studios

Photographer

Glasmalerei Peters Studios