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| GLASS ETCHING AND GLASS CARVING |
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David and Michelle Plachte-Zuieback Art
Glass specialize in glass etching applications, including multiple layer and deep-carving,
on clear float glass, progressive etching on clear and flashed glass and a wide variety of
etching forms on colored flashed glass.

Detail of Lopati Chapel Ark showing sandblast carving |
| Lopati Chapel Ark Etching |
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| Multiple layer sandblast etching
allows for the production, on clear glass, of all tones of grey between black and white. |
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Deep Carving on
clear float glass, 1/2" and greater, in thickness, produces detailed images in high
relief. |
| Progressive sandblasting is a
technique which creates the illusion of depth by lightly etching successive adjacent
layers to varying depths. |
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In this composition, "The First Day of Creation,"
the Hebrew letters are rendered by etching on flashed
glass, a specialized mouth-blown glass which has all the color, in a thin
layer, on one side. |
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| Our Jewish Ritual Glassware is
created through a process of sandblast etching on flashed glass and kiln-forming |
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The Jerusalem
Mechitzah Congregation Beit Tefillah Paramus, New Jersey |