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Richard La Londe: Fused Glass Art and Technique. Fusing Book.

Fused Glass Art and Technique



by Richard La Londe


  • 224 Full Color Pages
  • 475 Photographs
  • Hardback 8-1/2" x 11" Gold Stamped Cloth Cover
  • Printed on Heavyweight Matte Art Paper
  • One inch Thick and Weighs three Pounds
  • 45 Pages of glass fusing history
  • A portfolio selection of Richard La Londe's art
  • The technical aspects about fusing glass
  • More than 50 pages about La Londe's fusing techniques
  • Gold leaf and foil techniques in fusing
  • Kilns, glory holes, mounting systems
  • and much, much, more!


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    Chapter 1 - History
    • Natural and man-made glass: 5 1\2 billion-3000 BC
    • Ancient glass fusing: 3000 BC - 500 AD
    • Pate de verre: 1800- Present
    • Fusing in the USA: 1950's
    • Experimental glass: 1960's & 70's
    • Past influences present: Klaus Moje
    • The Bullseye fusing movement: 1981- Present
    Chapter 2- Richard La Londe
    • The beginning: My path
    • Cut sheet glass: 1983 - 1988
    • Black Lake Elemetary story
    • Free design frit: 1988 - present
    • Frit follows design: 1989 - 1993
    • Liquid glass line: 1993 - Present
    • Collaboration: 2000
    • Story telling: 2003
    • Multilayers: 2004 - Present
    • Rattles: 2004
    Chapter 3 - Fusing Concepts
    • The Big Three
    • Compatibility
    • Volume Control
    • Annealing
    • Devitrification
    • Color reactions
    Chapter 4 - Technique
    • Liquid glass line
    • Clear frit overlay
    • Frit on a shelf
    • Frit in sand
    • Slumping, sagging, & mold
    • Precious metal: leaf & foil
    • Leaf under glass
    • Leaf on top of glass
    • Foil fused in glass
    Chapter 5 - Equipment
    • Mounting systems
    • Special studio equipment
    • Kilns
    • Glory hole
    Chapter 6 - Appendix
    • Resume
    • Bibliography
    • Materials and suppliers
    • Ancient glassmaking articles
    • Firing schedules
    • Annealing thick slabs
    • Index
    • Story

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