Will stained glass ever rule the world? According to Google: Why is stained glass so important? Basically, stained glass windows developed as a theologically important art form– a way to convey to the masses things the church wanted them to see, think about, and understand, including Christ's death on the cross, His resurrection and then some.
Is stained glass art or craft? According to Google: Insofar as stained glass may be considered an art of painting, it must be considered an art of painting with light. Whatever techniques or materials it may employ, its own most unique and indispensable effects are always the product of coloring, refracting, obscuring, and fragmenting light.
I do believe that stained glass will rule the world one day. I can hear you saying that is not possible, a girl can dream though. I know fine artists do not believe that stained glass is not an art form but a craft. Glass artists of cold glass, warm glass and hot glass do consider their work to be artwork, I am one of them.
What is you take on this, is stained glass art or craft?
Is stained glass art or craft? According to Google: Insofar as stained glass may be considered an art of painting, it must be considered an art of painting with light. Whatever techniques or materials it may employ, its own most unique and indispensable effects are always the product of coloring, refracting, obscuring, and fragmenting light.
I do believe that stained glass will rule the world one day. I can hear you saying that is not possible, a girl can dream though. I know fine artists do not believe that stained glass is not an art form but a craft. Glass artists of cold glass, warm glass and hot glass do consider their work to be artwork, I am one of them.
What is you take on this, is stained glass art or craft?
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