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The Fall 2008 issue of Profitable Glass Quarterly
Brings you inspiration and fabulous ideas for improving your glass art business. Learn how hot glass studio artist, Dale Chihuly, works with creative teams to create large works of glass art. You’ll also discover how retailer, Alan Toy, draws clients through his Internet presence and how stained glass artists, George Ellenburg and Avery Shaffer, incorporate mementos from their clients into their commissioned work. Then visit Miami Mosaic, a central place from which Gina Hubler spreads knowledge and techniques about mosaic architectural and fine art projects. Glasscaster with Marcie Davis features an interview with hot glass artist, Jared DeLong, and there is advice from Bruce Baker on how to effectively market artwork. Rounding out this issue is inspiration from Milon Townsend for the teaching independent artist. Also check our regular features for New Products, What’s Hot, New Books and Patterns, and Industry News, plus the latest from AGA, SGAA, ISGB, IGGA, SAMA, and RAGS, and the world of international glass. To subscribe, call 1-800-719-0769 or visit ProfitableGlass.com.

Red-Hot System 96® Catalogs
Hot off the presses, the new System 96 sixteen-page catalog has arrived! Brimming with over 500 products and gorgeous new works by many of the finest artists in the industry. PIck up one at your favorite System 96 Retailer today.


July / August Glass Art Magazine
This issue includes: The Art of Sylvia Nicolas, Casting a Large Torso, International Glass Art Gallery, Killing the Kiln Myths and more. To find out more about this issue or to subscribe or purchase contact us at Glass Art Magazine P.O. Box 630377 Highlands Ranch, CO 80163-0377 Phone: (303) 791-8998 or visit www.glassartmagazine.com

The Summer Issue of Glass Patterns Quarterly
Be sure to catch the Sumer 2008 issue of Glass Patterns Quarterly where you’ll find about The Glass Craft & Bead Expo from Editor Maureen James; a beginner Bird of Paradise Pane, patterns and instructions for a zebra panel using copper wire and foil to add additional depth; an oak tree project for advanced artists; whimsical fish free form panel, fused koi plate project; Petroglyph beads; fused millefiori pendant project; and many more projects. Articles include Putting Your Art Glass to Work around the House. Complete four-color, step-by-step instructions, patterns, and tips walk you through each process for projects that fit every level of crafting expertise. Also check this issue for our regular features on New Products, New Books & Patterns, What’s Hot, and a list of patterns available only from GPQ. To subscribe, call 1‑800‑719‑0769 or visit www.GlassPatterns.com

Stained Glass RestorationThe Techniques and Secrets of Beautiful Glass Painting by Williams and Byrne
8 free guides and tutorials available to download for free: 6 big myths, Tools and materials, How to prepare your palette, All about blending, How we paint our designs in water-color, Our firing schedules for painted stained glass, and A step-by-step restoration project. Go to     www.beautifulglasspainting.com

New in Glass and Stained Glass Products

New Wearable Art for Glass/Mosaic/Fusing/Etching Artists

Show off your favorite pass time on a T-shirt, bag, hat or just about anything printable! The people at Paned Expressions thought it was about time that Stained Glass/Etched Glass/Fused Glass/Mosaic Artists had their say!  Check out their new line of glass related clothing options and then wear your passion proudly! To see all the options visit panedexpressions.com

From Spectrum Glass-

New! All That Glitters is . . . Green!
New System 96™ Aventurine Green is here! Upon firing, Aventurine EXTREME springs to life with super-sized flecks of sparkling metallic flake, embedded in a luscious, rich green. Now available from your System 96 Supplier.Stock #128AVSF

New 2008 System 96™ Catalog
 A brand new System 96 product catalog has just rolled off the presses! The 16-page full-color catalog contains photographs of over 500 glass products for the warm & hot glass arts, as well as stunning samples of finished artwork by some of the industries finest. Get your free Catalog from your System 96 Art Glass Supplier, or visit system96.com to order a printed copy or download the PDF file.

System 96 Sample Set
The System 96 sample set has outgrown its old digs. So to accommodate this growing line of products, we’re now packing the sets in a larger box and changing pricing to cover materials and labor. At $140, it's still a great bargain for such a valuable tool; a "must" for any serious System 96 user. Available from your Supplier or the Spectrum Online Store.

New System 96 FuseBoxes - System 96® variety packs are hot and getting hotter. Our new FuseBoxes are available in 10 and 20 sq.ft. versions. See your retailer for more information. FuseBox -20 Twenty square feet of Tested Compatable Spectrum System 96 "T-Glass" in large 12 x 12in. squares. A great mix of color at an unbeatable price. FuseBox -10 Ten 12 x 12in. squares of Tested Compatable Spectrum System 96 "T-Glass" — carefully mixed for a variety of both color and glass type. The perfect way to build your personal palette.

From Inland Craft-
4 piece Diamond Bead Reamer Set4 Piece Diamond Bead Reamer Set: This set contains 4 tips, 2 spear points and 2 cone points  designed specifically to clean out, enlarge, and finish off the holes created when making glass beads. They can also carve, engrave on, and shape stone, plastics, and more. Use with Inland's Electric Engraver, the FlexShaft™, or any other adjustable chuck tool. Inland no. 50119

8" SwapTop Flat Lap Machine: With 75% more diamond surface than the 6" Flat Lap Machine, the new 8" version is a glass worker’s dream come true. The work surface and splash guard have been totally redesigned to allow access to the outermost edge of the disks which facilitates grinding and polishing of the largest possible pieces. And the redesigned work surface will accept both 6” and 8” laps.

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New on CD/DVD/VHS

New Stained Glass Pattern CD - Traditions from Paned Expression StudioPaned Expressions Studios
"ProFusion": Our latest CD contains nearly Over 60 Wonderful Fused Glass Patterns! Note: You must have a kiln to accomplish these designs. Full Assembly Instructions and Display Suggestions are included for each pattern. All patterns are provided in color and b&w in jpg, tif & eye (Glass Eye 2000) formats for both PC and Mac platforms for easy resize, reshape and re-color. Patterns accommodate all levels of glass expertise View a selection of the patterns at panedexpressions.com

Soldering Savvy
Soldering tutorial DVD by GCTV productions. Features instructor Joe Porcelli. Includes segments on soldering skills for both copper and lead came; tools & equipment, fluxes, solders, time saving tips, and safety.

Glassworking DVD Set
The Studio at the Corning Museum of Glass has released a two-DVD set entitled Glassworking: Processes & Properties that contains forty-three short segments illustrating a variety of glassworking techniques. The video is available through the Museum’s GlassMarket. As part of the Museum’s commitment to educational outreach, the segments can also be accessed for free on the museum’s website.

Patterns and Pattern Books

Spectrum Score Issue 103 - The Summer Score

The Score, Issue 103 is on its way to our Art Glass Dealers. This issue features: cool new products introduced at this year’s Glass Craft and Bead EXPO, tips on pattern composition, fun new patterns – and much more! Download your online version today and be sure to visit your Retailer for your bonus patterns!

Free Web Patterns from Spectrum Glass
Three new patterns are now available online. Here's your chance to get acquainted with the searchable Pattern section of our site. Pick up In My Garden, Lake Winnipeg, and Seed of Life patterns today!

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