Door glass insert colourful – Handpainting turned into laminated safety glass

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
Other

General Technique

Surface modifying

Specific Technique

Painting with opalescent vitreous enamels on glass.

Properties & Qualities

Application

Architecture Art Sample making

Qualities

2D Colourful Translucent

Colour

Blue Green Red

Sample Information

Date of creation

July 12th, 2023

Weight

8.40 kg

Process & Production

Mixing of opalescent vitreous enamels with water and gum arabic until Right Consistency is reached.Painting with opalescent vitreous enamels on glass. Successive firings at About 605° C to melt the different washes of paint and painting layers to the glass surface. Turning Pane into laminated safety glass.

Credits

Craft Maker

Glasmalerei Peters Studios

Photographer

Glasmalerei Peters Studios

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