Trompe L'Oeil
By Janet Parkhurst
This is a glass blog, so before I launch into trompe l’oeil, I will say something about glass. In Readfield, Maine, there is a building called the Union Meeting House....
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THE ART OF RESTORING GLASS
By Janet Parkhurst
One of the very exciting things we get to do in this industry is to restore windows. These are generally from churches, and they are usually over 100 years old....
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NOT ALL CLEAR GLASS IS THE SAME
By Janet Parkhurst
RESTORATION Glass has clearly (pun intended) evolved all through the centuries. Here is a bit of a timeline. In the 1700's window glass was mouth blown and spun into a...
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REBAR AND BRAIN JUMPING!
By Janet Parkhurst
The other day I was having a conversation with a glass artist about the difference between round rebar and flat rebar. Honesty, I have been in the business a long...
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