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Overview
Glass artists design and assemble glass pieces, often using colour, composition, cutting, soldering and restoration judgment for artistic or heritage objects.
In job descriptions, look for stained glass, glass cutting, colour matching, lead came soldering, conservation needs, image composition, artistic project budgets, exhibitions and restoration work.
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Open in Job ExplorerWhat the work can involve
Glass artists compose, cut, colour and join glass into artworks, windows, accessories or decorative pieces. Restoration work may require careful assessment of existing glass, lead joints and image composition.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes stained glass design, glass cutting, colour matching, lead came soldering, conservation assessment, artistic budgets, exhibition presentation and cooperative design development.
Salary context
Pay is likely to reflect portfolio quality, restoration responsibility, technical glass methods, project budgets, client commissions and whether the work includes exhibitions or heritage settings.
Career paths
Experience can lead toward commissioned glass art, stained-glass restoration, public art, exhibition practice, conservation collaboration, studio ownership or teaching in glass techniques.
Good to know
Read adverts for the object type and technique. Strong glass art roles should name stained glass, cutting, colour work, conservation needs, soldering and exhibition or restoration context.
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This guide gives editorial career context for glass art, not official labour-market statistics or pay data.
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Alternative labels
stained glass creator
stained glass restorer
stained glass designer and maker
stained glass artist & restorer
stained glass artist
stained glass artist & conservator
stained glass window maker
stained glass artist and restorer
stained glass conservator
stained glass artist and conservator
stained glass glazier
stained glass designer & maker
Occupation group
Visual artists (2651)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b2f5ed56-c83f-40d0-b861-f5253cd3d1d9 |
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| ESCO code | 2651.7 |
| ISCO group | 2651 |
| Concept type | Occupation |