Color Club for Glass Artists

RESOURCES for our Palettes 

• handouts / printable pdf for download
  • the color layouts / keys
  • how to use each palette
    • column by column & row by row
      
  • how to use the system
    • step by step application exercises
• how to videos
  • how the individual colors are structured 
    • value groupings
    • chroma/saturation
    • design / color schemes
    • gotcha colors 
      
  • how to use the palette and its' structure
    • starting out: seeing, studying, choosing
      • comparing entire palette 
        • various locations:  glass with sun behind it, on a light table, on a table top
        • time of day changes in color
          
      • view, design and color selections  
        • transmitted light
          • backlit conditions (windows - light boxes) 
        • reflected light
          • wall hangings
    • advanced : applying the palette architecture
      • color schemes
      • chroma, saturation (brights and neutrals)
      • color temperature
    • client decision making and collaboration
      • lending out your palette to trusted clients knowing all your colors are coming back because it is an all in 1 tool
      • better client choices because you can teach them how to see the colors in their situation
        • living room window at cocktail hour

CASE STUDIES  - based on the Shangri-La palette

• follow along projects
  • one column of the palette per month (information & education)
  • handouts and video 
  • design brief
  • glass art project 
  • methods of prototyping /sketching
  • maquettes / models

LIBRARY of glass colors (member fed notes on our database)

• searchable by brand and code
• opportunities
• features
• limitations
• reported issues
• photos & videos

MUSINGS on Glass Art 

• curated media (Youtube, news, relatable stories, inspiration)
• book club 

CADRE Connection

• building professional relationships
• advancing our individual and collective knowledge
• a practical place for sharing thoughts & experiences