The Art of Glass

The Art of Glass is a comprehensive guide to the history, techniques, and aesthetics of glassmaking, written by renowned glass artist and educator Wilfred Buckley. The book covers the evolution of glassmaking from ancient times to the present day, exploring the cultural and technological developments that have shaped the art form. It also provides detailed instructions and illustrations for a variety of glassmaking techniques, such as blowing, casting, fusing, and slumping. Additionally, the book includes profiles of notable glass artists and their work, as well as insights into the contemporary glass art scene. The Art of Glass is a must-read for anyone interested in the beauty and complexity of this fascinating medium.Illustrated From The Wilfred Buckley Collection In The Victoria And Albert Museum, London.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.