Where Can I Learn How To Make Neon Signs

When a person asks me”how can i learn how to make neon signs ” i tell it like it is, i don’t like to mislead people into thinking it’s easy and quick, i sell a set of 60 videos in which i teach not only how to bend the glass but also how to setup…

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Glass Bending In The Heat of the Summer

The heat here in the summer where i live fortunately is not humid it’s a dry heat , but sometimes it gets to 110 degrees , the average in the summer is 100 degrees so the neon room is a little higher than that. So my solution for keeping the neon room as low as…

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To Follow A Dream

Mr Nori Mori is a young Japanese  artist with a dream , his dream started in japan , he told me he always wanted to be an artist , his type of art is paintings and modern sculptures. He came to the US because he wanted to come to the place where artist have a better…

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How Long Did You Say The LEDs Would Last

Please Read The articles http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/11/how-long-did-you-say-that-bulb-will-last/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2546363/The-great-LED-lightbulb-rip-One-four-expensive-long-life-bulbs-doesnt-like-long-makers-claim.html

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Survival 101 for the glass bender

“The Times They Are A-Changin’” Come gather ’round people Wherever you roam And admit that the waters Around you have grown And accept it that soon You’ll be drenched to the bone If your time to you Is worth savin’ Then you better start swimmin’ Or you’ll sink like a stone For the times they…

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Pink red Tubes

This problem seems to be a very a common one, so i will put in this post how i fixed the problem . My first pink red tube started back in the 80s when i was starting on this glass bending craft, suddenly no matter how long i kept them burning in they would turn…

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Bombarding

THE BOMBARDING The Bombarding is the process in which the neon unit is heated up and at the same time the vacuum pump extracts all the air out of the unit.So the reason for this stage is to purify the inner walls of the neon tube and create a vacuum . Impurities inside the tube would…

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Whether You Think You Can Or Think You Can’t, You’re Right.

One of the pleasures of life is learning new things , but a true extraordinary pleasure is doing something that you thought you could not do and doing it , it not only a pleasure it’s a surprise , and then you look back and you can’t believe you thought you couldn’t do it. That’s…

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Neon Art

Creativity can be also expressed with neon . With neon Art you make the rules ,there is no written path to follow it’s what you come up with , it’s what you create. You can proudly say you created an original piece of Art that goes against the world of mass production where everything looks…

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The History Of Neon

A little bit of history for those who are interested in the origins of this fantastic form of light. Back in the 1800s and early 1900s three people were the pioneers of what would come to be a Neon Light , the first one was mr. Heinrich Geissler ,who invented the Geissler Tube; A Geissler tube is an early gas…

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