ISGB Education/Reverse Vitreous Enamel Painting

  • $250

Reverse Vitreous Enamel Painting

  • Closed
  • Course
  • 53 Lessons

Instructor Bronwen Heilman

Intermediate Master Workshop

Contents

Introduction

This workshop will introduce you to the wonderful world of reverse enamel painting on sheet glass.

Welcome to your ISGB Workshop
Preview
Meet your Instructor Bronwen Heilman
Preview
Welcome to Reverse Enameling Painting for the Hot Glass Beadmaker
Preview
Welcome Video
Preview
How to address questions within the workshop & contact information
Zoom Meeting February 14, 2025 2:00 Eastern, 1:00 Central and 11:00 Pacific
Zoom Review Session Recording from February 14, 2025.
NEW Discussion/ Forum Feature
Private Facebook Group
Share your work and inspire others

Tools and Materials

Materials and Tools
Materials for Painting
Tool List
Downloadable PDF Suppliers list
Saftey Notes

Lets Get Started

Learn how to cut sheet glass, prepare your fiberboard and engage your creativity so you are ready to create your own one of a kind creations.

How to Cut Sheet Glass
Hardening Fiberboard materials List
Part 1 Fiber Board
Part 2 Fiber Board
Homework Painting
Downloadable Homework Template pdf

Reverse Painting

We will learn about safety, mixing enamel and different methods for applying the enamels with firing schedules.

Safety
Medium #1
Painting with medium #1
Drying the Outline
Drying Firing Schedule
Mixing Medium #2
Using medium #2
First Dry
Fixing the Black Line
Firing the Black Line
Firing Schedule
Mixing color
Color Theory
Adding more Color
Cleaning
Venting
Layering more color
More Safety
A look inside the Kiln
Last Layer
Painting Wrap-up

Flame Working

We will review the tools, math and how to apply your original artwork

Glass Tools
Hemostat
Math
How to day down the tile
Clear practice bead
Adding a Color Tile
Shaped Sunflower Bead
Firing Schedules for Reverse Vitreous Enamel Downloadable
Downloadable full guide to Reverse Enamel on Hot Glass Beads

Bonus

2 bonus lessons to take your work further using stamps and metallic colors.

Bonus firing metallic colors
Bonus Stamps