Crystal – Stained & Etched Glass Tucson, Repair & Restoration

Presenting a stunning piece of art that pays homage to the iconic Fender Stratocaster – crafted from 3/4" thick glass.

Southwestern Etched Cacti on Glass Centerpiece

Written by John Wakefield - Owner of Artistry in Glass Sonoran desert flora embellish exquisite glass bowl After 37 years in business John and Catherine at Artistry in Glass have combined to...

Find the value of a Swarovski crystal figurine – expert tips

Written by John Wakefield - Owner of Artistry in Glass Swarovski crystal figurines are renowned for their beauty and intricacy. Many collectors seek out these pieces to add to their collections,...

Have Swarovski crystal figurines lost value since 2009?

Since the financial crisis of 2008-2009, the value of many Swarovski crystal figurines, as well as other popular collectibles has gradually declined, leaving collectors and investors curious about...

Swarovski crystal figurines – ultimate authentication guide!

Written by John Wakefield – Owner of Artistry in Glass Swarovski crystal figurines are highly sought-after collectibles known for their brilliant shine and impeccable craftsmanship. To make...

Step-by-step guide: repairing a Swarovski crystal train set

To fix a Swarovski crystal train set: clean & remove old glue, hold the wheels in place with modeling clay, then apply glue and cure with UV light or sunlight.

John Wakefield

I was an exploration geologist and University Professor working in Botswana, Zambia, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, the Netherlands, Portugal, and other countries before opening Artistry in Glass in 1986.

In my more than 35 years of experience, I have brought my technical abilities as a scientist to the trade of glasswork. During this time I have become an industry expert in glass and glass-related skills. Watch out for special insider tips developed from my detailed knowledge of the glass business.

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