Glass Artist Legal, Social & Cultural Professionals
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Glass artists create original artworks by assembling pieces of glass. They can be involved in restoration processes (such as those going on in cathedrals, churches, etc.) and can create accessoires, windows or decorations.
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Intellectual Property Law
The regulations that govern the set of rights protecting products of the intellect from unlawful infringement.
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Skills You Need to Become a Glass Artist
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EssentialIntellectual Property Law knowledge
The regulations that govern the set of rights protecting products of the intellect from unlawful infringement.
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EssentialLabour Legislation knowledge
Legislation, on a national or international level, that governs labour conditions in various fields between labour parties such as the government, employees, employers, and trade unions.
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EssentialArt History knowledge
The history of art and artists, the artistic trends throughout centuries and their contemporary evolutions.
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EssentialAdd Colour skill
Add the required colour according to specifications for tinting batch.
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EssentialContextualise Artistic Work skill
Identify influences and situate your work within a specific trend which may be of an artistic, aesthetic, or philosophical natures. Analyse the evolution of artistic trends, consult experts in the …
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EssentialCut Glass skill
Use glass cutting tools or diamond blades to cut pieces out of glass plates, including mirrors.
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EssentialDefine Artistic Approach skill
Define your own artistic approach by analysing your previous work and your expertise, identifying the components of your creative signature, and starting from these explorations to describe your artistic vision.
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EssentialDevelop Design Concept skill
Research information to develop new ideas and concepts for the design of a specific production. Read scripts and consult directors and other production staff members, in order to develop design …
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EssentialDevelop Design Ideas Cooperatively skill
Share and develop design ideas with the artistic team. Conceptualise new ideas independently and with others. Present your idea, gain feedback and take it into account. Make sure the design …
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EssentialGather Reference Materials For Artwork skill
Gather samples of the materials you expect to use in the creation process, especially if the desired piece of art necessitates the intervention of qualified workers or specific production processes.
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EssentialSelect Filler Metal skill
Select optimal metal used for metal joining purposes, such as zinc, lead or copper metals, specifically for welding, soldering or brazing practices.
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EssentialCreate Tube Hinges skill
Assemble tube hinges for stained glass objects, e.g. windows or boxes.
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EssentialDesign Stained Glass skill
Create sketches and designs for stained glass objects, e.g. windows.
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EssentialDetermine Image Composition skill
Determine image composition, select and adjust subjects, equipment and lighting to achieve desired effects.
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EssentialSolder Lead Came Joints skill
Soldering of lead came windows and joints.
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EssentialUse Color Matching Techniques skill
Apply specific techniques in order to match different colours.
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OptionalAssess Conservation Needs skill
Assess and list the needs for conservation/restoration, in relation to current use and planned future use.
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OptionalDevelop Artistic Project Budgets skill
Developing artistic project budgets for approval, estimating deadlines and material costs.
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OptionalDevelop Educational Activities skill
Develop speeches, activities and workshops in order to foster access and comprehension to the artistic creation processes. It can address a particular cultural and artistic event such as a show …
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OptionalDevelop Educational Resources skill
Create and develop educational resources for visitors, school groups, families and special interest groups.
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OptionalKeep Personal Administration skill
File and organise personal administration documents comprehensively.
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OptionalParticipate In Artistic Mediation Activities skill
Participate in cultural and artistic mediation activities: announce the activity, give a presentation or talk related to a piece of art or an exhibition, teach a class or a group, …
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OptionalPlan Art Educational Activities skill
Plan and implement artistic facilities, performance, venues and museum-related educational activities and events.
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OptionalPresent Exhibition skill
Present an exhibition and give educational lectures in a comprehensible way that is attractive to the public.
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