Education

Pot Melts

Pot melts are a fascinating method for creating free-form glass art. Ever wondered how those mesmerizing, flowing glass pieces are created? Speakers Daryl Ryder and Carlyne Lynch will share:

  • Pot and glass preparation
  • Kiln setup and firing considerations
  • The dynamics of molten glass flow
  • Safety precautions
  • Tips
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Powder Challenge

At the June 23, 2024 General Meeting, Greta Schneider introduced the Sgraffito Powder Challenge starting July 7th. There were difficulties recording the meeting, so please find the video we showed to introduce Kelly Crosse Alge’s Sgraffito Drawing techniques at the bottom of her website home page modernancientglass.com

Shaping Tools

At our May 2023 PNW Glass Guild General Meeting Barbara Cashman – talked about SilkeMat and how you use it. Lael Bennett gave information on how to fire on stainless steel screen without the glass sticking.

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Sherlocking (Troubleshooting) Meetings

The recordings of these hybrid meetings on troubleshooting your glass surprises will be posted here shortly. They happen the 2nd Wednesday of the month at Margie Rieff’s in Fairview OR (Near Portland). See the calendar listing for more info.