A Real Glass Act - Beautiful Glass Art!
Glass blower Luke Jerram decided to do something different. For a long time he has looked at photos of germs and viruses and wondered: Does the artificial color we add to these photos affect the way we see these creatures?
A Day of Glass - Amazing!
A concept video about life in the near future and the use of high-tech glass... A Day of Glass - Amazing! video, technology, glass, futurism A concept video about life in the near future and the use of high-tech glass..
This Romanian Artist Redefines Glass Art
After experimenting with all kinds of surfaces she found glass to be the best vessel for her creations. She makes marine life-themed glass vessels of all sorts: wine glasses, small glasses, bottles, pitchers, and even ceramic vessels.
Is It Safe to Vacuum Broken Glass?
Last but not least, turn on the brightest lights you can to see all the shards of glass. If the area is poorly lit, use a flashlight to illuminate the broken glass pieces and make them easier to spot. 2.
These 3D Glass Paintings Will Leave You Speechless
He called his wife (who is also an artist) and told her about this idea – painting on multiple levels of glass. The next week, he took some pieces he made to a show, and sold out. Each painting includes several layers of glass separated by interior frames.
The Most Beautiful and Rare Glass Collection in the World
The Corning Museum of Glass, in Corning, New York, explores every facet of glass - including art, history, culture, science and technology, craft, and design.
These Glass Pieces Represent the Very Finest in Design...
Artist Creates Incredibly Detailed 3D Paintings on Glass
Glass paintings are quite an unusual and intriguing phenomenon in itself, but wait until you see what incredible detail and precision painter Yosman Botero Gómez can achieve by creating 3D paintings of animals on plexiglass.
Here Are the Most Amazing Things Ever Made Out Of Glass
Glass is all around us – the window of our bedroom or the vase on our dining table. This amazing hard substance is used to make countless things. No, we aren’t just talking about the usual items that you are aware of.
Why Is Glass Transparent? Come In and Find Out.
Glass is one of the most common materials we use, because it allows us to see through it while still blocking the outside world. We know that glass lets light through it, and that is why it's transparent, right? But how does this work, and what makes glass so special?
Glass Art Immortalizes 18 Stunning Endangered Butterflies
Lepidoptera, an art series by the established glass artist Laura Hart, is a prime example of art that is both elegant, delicate and meaningful, as the artist recreates the natural beauty of some of the rarest and most endangered butterfly species on the planet, of which there is sadly very many.
Study: Is a Glass of Red Wine a Day Truly Good For You?
However, it was once believed that wine might be beneficial in moderate consumption, and this was even scientifically proven, but a comprehensive review of 107 studies conducted on the subject set out to examine whether red wine is healthy and showed that drinking a glass of wine a day does not actually
These Artists Are Taking Glass-Making to a Whole New Level
“Up until recently, the scientific community couldn’t agree if glass was a liquid or a solid, which is rather insane,” Cybele Maylone said. “It speaks to the magical properties that make glass so enchanting to artists.
Jason Gamrath Makes the Most Extravagant Glass Flowers
His flowers include the many variations of what some consider the most beautiful of flowers: The Orchid Glass Flowers Another stunning example of a realistic yet artistic glass orchid flower. Here is Jason Gamrath at his workshop.
Joke: I Bet You I Can Reach That Glass!
A man walks into a bar and says to the barman: “You see that glass at the other end of the bar? I bet you $100 that I can pee in it from over here.”
You Haven’t Seen This Kind of Detail in Glass Art Before!
Glass is not only a fragile material from which our dishes are made, but also one that can be given great flexibility and have its properties changed by adding different ingredients, or even just heat. This opens the door to all kinds of creative uses of this wonderful material.
Check Out These 8 Awesome Ways to Reuse Glass Bottles
Between soda, beer, wine, and sparkling water, glass bottles sometimes end up accumulating pretty rapidly. Although your first instinct might be to recycle the lot, they can actually be re-purposed in plenty of functional and impressive ways, such as the 8 awesome ideas that follow: 1.
Say Goodbye to Curtains and Hello to Opaque Frosted Glass!
Then, you'll need to hang a piece of patterned fabric over the glass of your window, unless you want it to be plain. Tape the pattern in place and paint over it with your mixture. As if by magic, the fabric will remain attached to your window with a frosty tint.
The Weight of the Glass - Inspiring!
As they were all chatting, she liften a glass of water and started walking with it towards them with a purposful gait. Everyone stopped talking and looked at her, thinking she may be about to ask them the famous 'glass half full' question.
Is Solar Glass the Future of Roads?
Is Solar Glass the Future of Roads? Some seem to think so. The Solar Roadways project is working to pave roads with solar panels that you can drive on. We all know how roads absorb heat and sunlight all day, imagine the amount of energy that is.
A Day With Smart Glasses - Amazing!
This concept video seems like science fiction, but is actually based on an existing product - the Google Glasses , who may be available for private purchase as early as 2014. That said, some people may think that this is 'too much' an integration of technology and every day life.
The Glass Bead House - Amazing!
She has plenty of the stuff, after spending more than 5 years making 3 glass bead projects that create a kitchen, a back yard and a field - one by one. Liza places every single bead individually and with tweezers, to make these incredible mosaics.
How Is It MADE? - Drinking Glasses
Take drinking glasses for example. We can't do without them, yet most of us know little about the scientific process, precision, and skills that go into making them.
How It's Made: Glass Christmas Ornaments
Enjoy a quick history of glass Christmas tree ornaments and a deep look into how they're made. The manufacturing process starts with a design and a sculpture, and each step of the way is made entirely by hand - amazing!
