FUSED GLASS DESERT DIORAMA, PT. 4

Projects

May 20

Written By Jackie Knowles

A fused glass desert scene framed in a thick white box frame, sitting atop a dresser — The three fused glass layers created previously in Parts 1, 2, and 3 assembled together in a white box frame

A square of glass with a circular cutout in its center

A hand holding a yellow stained glass square with a circular cutout in its center over a fused glass desert scene, obscuring portions of the scene outside of the cutout — The window layer, post-firing, held above the desert scene layers to create a more voyeuristic perspective

A square, white wooden frame, several inches deep — The wooden frame used to house the fused glass layers

The depth of frame necessary to fit all the fused glass layers plus spacers

A hand holding a thin, clear, hollow spacer — Clear spacers used to separate fused glass layers within the frame

The backside of a fused glass piece with clear spacer tubes attached to its outer borders — Thick spacers attached to the backside of the midground layer

Three fused glass pieces flat on a white towel, with different lengths and sizes of clear spacer tubes attached to their back sides — The foreground layer (bottom), midground layer (top left), and background layer (top right), each with a unique spacer setup attached

A square frame face-down with a single layer of fused glass art inset within it, also face-down — The foreground layer inset within the frame

A square frame face-down with two layers of fused glass art inset within it, also face-down — The midground layer inset within the frame, on top of the foreground layer

A square frame face-down with three layers of fused glass art inset within it, also face-down, and metal backing tabs pressing down into the back of the backmost layer — The background layer inset within the frame, on top of the foreground and midground layers

Three clear spacers attached to the top inside surface of a square frame, with fused glass sitting tightly below — Extra spacers attached to the upper inside surface of the frame, keeping the glass within stationary

The completed piece with the window layer installed in front of the desert scene

A desert scene with a circular yellow window-like border constructed with multiple layers of fused glass, contained in a thick, white, square frame, photographed at a slight side angle. — The completed piece with the window layer installed in front of the desert scene, as viewed from the side

A desert scene with a circular yellow window-like border constructed with multiple layers of fused glass, contained in a thick, white, square frame, displayed on a dresser in front of a gold vase

A desert scene constructed with multiple layers of fused glass, contained in a thick, white, square frame, displayed atop a dresser — The completed piece with the window layer removed

The completed piece with the window layer removed, as viewed from the side

A desert scene constructed with multiple layers of fused glass, contained in a thick, white, square frame, hung on the wall above a dresser — The completed piece displayed hanging on a wall

A desert scene constructed with multiple layers of fused glass, contained in a thick, white, square frame, displayed in a window where its backlit from the sun — The completed piece displayed backlit in a window

A desert scene constructed with multiple layers of fused glass, contained in a thick, white, square frame, displayed on a dresser next to various vases

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Jackie Knowles https://www.GlassworkPixie.com

FUSED GLASS DESERT DIORAMA, PT. 3