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Glass Art Techniques

Lampwork, fused, slumped, cast, blown, stained - which glass technique creates the most breathtaking work?

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Technique↕	Working Temp↕	Key Tools↕	Origin↕	Famous Studio/Artist↕	Description↕
Glassblowing	2000-2400 F	Blowpipe, punty, marver	Syria, 1st century BC	Dale Chihuly (Pilchuck)	Molten glass gathered on pipe and inflated into hollow forms with air and gravity
Lampworking	1800-2200 F	Torch, graphite paddles	Murano, 14th century	Paul Stankard	Glass rods melted at a torch then shaped into beads, figurines, and flowers
Fused Glass	1300-1500 F	Kiln, glass cutter	Ancient Egypt	Bullseye Glass	Glass pieces stacked and heated in kiln until they bond into single sheet
Slumping	1100-1250 F	Kiln, ceramic mold	Ancient Mesopotamia	Klaus Moje	Flat glass heated over mold until it sags into bowl, plate, or sculptural shape
Pate de Verre	1400-1500 F	Mold, glass frit	Ancient Egypt, revived 1880s	Daum Freres	Glass paste packed into mold and kiln-fired to create delicate translucent objects
Kiln Casting	1500-1700 F	Investment mold, kiln	Roman era	Stanislav Libensky	Solid glass chunks melted in mold inside kiln to form thick cast pieces
Stained Glass	Room temp	Lead came, glass cutter, solder	7th century Europe	Louis Comfort Tiffany	Colored glass pieces joined with lead or copper foil to form windows
Engraving	Room temp	Copper wheel, diamond stylus	Roman era	Steuben Glass	Designs cut into surface of finished glass using rotating wheels or diamond tips
Sandblasting	Room temp	Abrasive blaster, resist	1870 (Tilghman)	Studio Glass movement	Compressed abrasive etches frosted or carved designs into glass surface
Flameworking Borosilicate	2200-2400 F	Oxygen-propane torch	20th century	Robert Mickelsen	Hard Pyrex-type glass worked at very high temperatures for sculptural detail
Murrine	1100-1500 F	Kiln, cross-section slices	Murano, Renaissance	Venini	Patterned glass canes sliced to reveal image, fused into sheets or vessels
Millefiori	1100-1500 F	Kiln, glass canes	Alexandria 1st century BC	Venetian masters	Thousand flowers canes sliced and fused showing floral patterns in cross-section
Graal	1800-2200 F	Blowpipe, etching acid	Orrefors 1916	Orrefors Sweden	Etched or engraved colored layer encased in clear glass by further blowing
Cameo Glass	1800-2200 F	Blowpipe, engraving tools	Roman 1st century	Emile Galle	Layered colored glass carved away to reveal contrasting colors beneath in relief
Neon Bending	1000-1500 F	Ribbon burners, glass tubes	1910 Paris (Claude)	Bruce Nauman	Glass tubes heated and bent into shapes, filled with gas, and electrified to glow

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