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Kunjungan PERTAMINA Jakarta ke ALFI GALLERY - Kota CIREBON - JAWA BARAT pada tanggal 31 Desember 2012 lukisan unik, dibuat dari balik kaca, terbalik dan secara acak... ACAK dibalik KACA... hubungi bambang 0816640448 atau 081321497220 alfigallery@gmail.com website www.alfigallery.blogspot.com LUKISAN KACA is a little known indonesian art form. Literally "glass painting", it originated on the northern coast of West Java about the fifteenth century, and progressed to become a common feature in architectural decoration. Once sold door-to-door, the quality, style and value of lukisan kaca is on the rise. Today, glass painting is enjoying a revival, with the techniques and innovative subject matter making it increasingly popular. The best canvas painter in the world would be challenged to paint on glass. It takes a long time to learn, not least because it involves painting the image in reverse. As the art work is painted on the back of the glass, the front of the design is the first layer seen in the finished piece. Initially, the artist traces intricate details in black ink, with a finished drawing placed underneath the glass a the guide. There are no second takes. Steady patience and a sure hand are essential. The black ink ensures fine details remain distinct after vivid colors are applied. Special paint, normally used for detailing ironwork, ensures resilience and strong permanent color in the painting. Working on the foreground first, the basis of the background is the ...