by David Williams on February 5, 2010
There is a mind-numbingly irritating consensus which insists that stained glass paint should be fired between successive layers. This silly idea is found in any number of so-called instructional books on stained glass painting techniques.
It’s wrong, of course. – And here’s a short wordless video which – ahem! – proves the point! [click to continue…]
by David Williams on January 26, 2010
Printed on light salmon – well, pink – paper, last Saturday’s “Financial Times” was most insistent on a picture of the silver stained acid-etched rose window that we made for Darley Anderson, the literary agent, a little time ago.
Tip: if you're going in a salmon pink newspaper, make sure you stand out
Ours is a small image. But it keeps illustrious company. Namely, the Fudomae apartment block in Tokyo.
To silver stain this rose window, we used oil as described here.