Glass painting techniques
One of the most popular visual arts is glass painting.The process of painting glass is not too difficult
It has been incorporated in many ways like in stained glass,
reverse glass, wine glass, etc. Reverse glass painting techniques are
similar to the usual techniques.The glass painting can be of different types depending on the subject that it covers.The artist puts the image to be depicted under the glass and the reverse
side is used to paint or engrave the image onto the glass.
Requirements:
• Cleaning Fluids / Glass Cleaning Solution
• Painting surfaces ( Glass ,Mirror ,Clear Plastic, Acetate Sheets(transparent sheets) or Bottles )
• Glass Colors what you prefer
• Outliner readymade or can make at home .
• Cotton Buds & Cotton roll(Cotton buds are invaluable for mopping up the Mistakes.)
• Pattern/Design
Steps
Stained glasses are painted in a unique combination of artistic
skills, color, and imagination. This art needs perseverance and patience
to excel in. Use the techniques very carefully to enjoy learning this
art.
Painting Wine Glasses
Painting tall wine glasses can turn an ordinary, old wine glass into a beautiful work of art by simply following these techniques.
Requirements:
Glass paint
Wine glass
Painting brush
Draw the design or pattern of your choice on the trace paper. Take a wine glass, preferably with a smooth surface because it's easy to draw on them and handle them for painting. You can also use glasses with cut outs that will give a different look to your painting. Prepare shades by mixing the colors or you can use the paint directly. Paint the glass from outside and wait for at least an hour to apply the second layer. Use one color at a time. Let the paint dry completely and protect it from dust.
Painting tall wine glasses can turn an ordinary, old wine glass into a beautiful work of art by simply following these techniques.
Requirements:
Glass paint
Wine glass
Painting brush
Draw the design or pattern of your choice on the trace paper. Take a wine glass, preferably with a smooth surface because it's easy to draw on them and handle them for painting. You can also use glasses with cut outs that will give a different look to your painting. Prepare shades by mixing the colors or you can use the paint directly. Paint the glass from outside and wait for at least an hour to apply the second layer. Use one color at a time. Let the paint dry completely and protect it from dust.
Revers Glass Painting
Requirements:
• Cleaning Fluids / Glass Cleaning Solution
• Painting surfaces ( Glass ,Mirror ,Clear Plastic, Acetate Sheets(transparent sheets) or Bottles )
• Glass Colors what you prefer
• Outliner readymade or can make at home .
• Cotton Buds & Cotton roll(Cotton buds are invaluable for mopping up the Mistakes.)
• Pattern/Design
Steps
- Clean your glass with Dry cotton then with Glass cleaner or thinner or with water.
- Set your Design or pattern under the Glass on a plain surface like Table.
- Use the Outliner and Draw the design over the glass.
- Then Let the Outliner for some time like 15 or 20 minutes to dry.
- Then color it with your favorite colors. If any color comes out then use cotton buds to adjust it .And Use thinner if any color comes out the Design or dropped on any area of the surface.
- Let it Dry....and now your First painting is ready. Frame it and hang it.
