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Hot Glass Resources

Reference for hot glass resources.

wip: Bench Tools, Metal Foil/Gilding/Enamel/Other Tools, Hot Shop Equipment, Cold Shop Equipment, Online Shops, COE, Instruction, batch and color recipes
wip Bench Tools: punties, pipes, pi dividers, torches, blocks, paddles, sheers, protective gear

  1. (wip) Bench Tools
    1. Spiral Arts
    2. Jim Moore Glass Tools
    3. Cutting Edge/Red Hot Metal
    4. Carlo Dona
    5. Steinert Industries
    6. Jasen Johnsen
    7. Putsch Tools
    8. Maruko Tools
    9. Essence Tools
    10. Blockhead Tools
    11. NRD Tools (Nick Davis)
    12. BC Metalworking
  2. (wip) Metal Foil/Gilding/Enamel/Etching/Metalizing/Sandblast resist (powder,liquid,tape)/Other Tools
    1. Big Ceramic Store
    2. Angel Gilding
    3. Crow Stamps
    4. Proto Stamps
    5. ?
  3. (wip) Hot Shop Equipment
    1. ?
  4. (wip) Cold Shop Equipment
    1. ASW Diamond
    2. Covington
    3. His Glassworks
    4. Gemini Revolution Saw
    5. ?
  5. (wip) Online Shops
    1. East Bay Batch
    2. Hot Glass Color
    3. Olympic Color
    4. ARTCO
    5. Spruce Pine Batch
    6. Interesting Supply (for random glass hardware and books)
  6. Soft Glass (COE 96) Color (Rod/Frit) Manufacturers
    1. Gaffer spec
    2. Reichenbach spec
    3. Kugler spec
    4. Oceanside
  7. Soft Glass (COE 96) Batch/Cullet/Nugget Manufacturers
    1. Spruce Pine Batch
    2. Bomma
    3. East Bay Batch and Color
    4. Oceanside
    5. Corning Batch
    6. Kugler Clear
    7. GLASMA
    8. Cristalica (Bomma?)
  8. (wip) Glass Batching and Coloring Recipes
    1. Colored Glasses
    2. Colour and the Optical Properties of Materials
    3. Glass Notes 4.0
  9. (wip) Instruction
    1. Pilchuck
    2. tbd
  10. Glassblowing Technique
    1. The Art of Fire by McKelvey
    2. Beginning Glassblowing by Schmid
    3. Advanced Glassworking Techniques by Schmid
    4. Life on the Rails by Ciezki
    5. Glass Notes
  11. Glass History
    1. Glass: A Short History
    2. Glass: A World History
    3. 5000 Years of Glass
  12. Dictionaries
    1. Glossary of Tools & Equipment for Glassblowing
    2. Photographic Glossary of the Glassblower
    3. Corning Glass Dictionary
    4. elev8 Glass Blowing Terms and Techniques
    5. COE Guide
    6. Wikipedia: Glass, Tempered Glass, Annealed Glass, Borosilicate Glass, Soda-Lime Glass, Lead Glass, Glass Batch Calculation, Glass Property Calculation, Viscosity, Glass Transition
  13. Museums
    1. Corning Museum of Glass
    2. Museum of Glass (Tacoma)
    3. Tacoma Art Museum
    4. Toledo Museum of Art
    5. National Liberty Museum
    6. Chrysler Museum of Art
    7. Imagine Museum
    8. Chihuly Garden and Glass
    9. Toyama Glass Art Museum
    10. Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass
    11. Sandwich Glass Museum
    12. Notojima Glass Art Museum
  14. Magazines
    1. Glass Art Society Journal
    2. Glass Quarterly by UrbanGlass
    3. Glass Network by CGS
    4. Glass Art Magazine
    5. Neues Glas/New Glass
  15. Podcasts
    1. Talking Out Your Glass
  16. Conferences
    1. Glass Art Society
  17. Forums
    1. CraftWEB Hot Glass Talk
    2. Reddit /r/glassblowing
  18. Youtube Videos
    1. Corning Museum of Glass
    2. Museum of Glass
    3. Chrysler Museum of Art
    4. Toledo Museum of Art
    5. Vetro Vero Glassblowing Studio
    1. Glass Explosion at 343,000FPS!
    2. How fast does glass crack?
    3. Why Is Glass Transparent?
    4. Conquering Clear Glass
    5. American Window Glass in 17th Century
    6. designing and making photochromic glass
    7. Metals in Glass are AWESOME
    8. 5 Types of Awesome Glass Made by Nature
    9. Manufacturing Process of a Glass Bottle
    10. What is Heat Resistant Glass REALLY Made From?
    11. How To Chemically Strengthen Glass
    12. Pacific Vial Manufacturing
    13. Journey of Glass
    14. The Ribbon Machine
  19. Material Science Textbooks
    1. Fundamentals of Inorganic Glasses
    2. Introduction to Glass Science and Technology
    3. Glass: Mechanics and Technology
    4. Color: Color Technology
  20. App Notes, Presentations, Publications, etc
    1. Corning Museum of Glass Publications
    2. Glass Art Society Publications
    3. Gaffer Glass App Notes
    4. Schott Glass - Technical Glasses - Physical and Technical Properties
    5. Tacoma Art Museum Library
    6. Toledo Museum of Art Reference Library
    7. Chrysler Museum of Art Library
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