The 2009 American Glass Guild Conference
July 16-20, 2009
Buffalo, New York
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Kathy Jordan
Hands-On Workshop:
Flesh Painting - A China Painting Approach
There will be demonstrations of techniques and a review of painted flesh samples to discuss the steps and process of trace, matt and enamel applications to achieve a china painted look. Instruction will provided for hands-on mixing, shading & blending of flesh colored enamels.
Tools and glass will be provided. Paint brushes will be available, however students are encouraged to bring their own small square sables, squirrel or camels hair mops and badgers for application & blending. If possible, students should bring a respirator.
About Kathy Jordan
Kathy has been working professionally in stained glass since 1987, owning and operating her studio, The Art of Glass, Inc., in Media, Pennsylvania. The primary focus and concentration of work at her studio is in the field of conservation & restoration. Kathy specializes in historic paint replication and the studio also fabricates new work for independent glass designers. She has devoted the past fifteen years to the study of vitreous glass painting and china painting and currently teaches workshops with Ken Leap at Wheaton Arts & cultural Center in Millville, NJ.
