Glass Engraving

My own analogy is of glass is to imagine that it is actually made of light; light trapped between two polished skins. Scratch the surface and light is released at that place. The engraver’s task is to find and release the light in the way that best expresses his ideas’.

Simon Whistler “On a Glass Lightly” 2005

If you want to explore the most common techniques for engraving glass then click HERE.

If you want to see some glass engravings then click HERE.

If you would like to commission an engraver then click HERE.

 

This photo is of “The Midnight Owl” by Simon Whistler.