Fritography

Fritography

Fritography is the art of use of crushed glass pieces ("frits") and colored glass powders to create fused glass artwork. Artists assemble the frits into patterns that can be highly detailed, and even photo-realistic, and then fuse the works in a kiln. The process was pioneered by Seattle artist Michael Dupille.


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  • Michael Dupille — (b. Tacoma, Washington December 3, 1955) is a glass artist who works in Seattle, Washington. While he has worked in numerous media, he is probably best known as a pioneer in the technique of fritography, a method of kiln formed glasswork, as well …   Wikipedia

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