Want to get a unique gift for that person who has everything? Get them personalized hand painted glassware. You can have custom hand painted wine glasses or beer glasses made with personal names or even business logos. Buy a set of custom hand painted glasses for that special someone; they will be cherished for years to come.
Hand painted glassware seems like it is new because it is so popular for gift giving today, but it has a long history. Although it is difficult to tell when hand painting glassware first began, it was very fashionable to have hand painted glasses in Italy during the Renaissance period.
How to Choose a Glassware Painting Artist
- Be sure to choose someone who carries quality glassware. It would be tragic to give this special work of art to a special friend only to have it break quickly.
- Be sure that the artist uses an acrylic paint that is made for glassware and ceramics. The hand painted glassware should be able to be washed with out the fear of losing the design, fading or chipping of the paint.
- Be sure that the artist will do custom work, it is always fun to get a personalized hand painted glass or glassware set.
Types of Hand Painted Glassware
Wine glasses and sets are probably the most popular type of hand painted glassware. They make a great addition to a wine gift basket or just as they are as a gift for a wine enthusiast. Add a hand painted wine decanter to a set of wine glasses and you will have a special gift that will be appreciated for years to come. A popular version of the hand painted wineglass is the “mommy’s sippy cup”. These whimsical glasses are a perfect baby shower gift for the mother to be or a birthday or Christmas gift for the busy mom who likes to indulge in a sip of wine now and then.
Beer glasses and steins are also quite popular as custom hand painted glasses. They make perfect gifts for customers when hand painted with your company logo or slogan. A clever gift for the busy dad is the “daddy’s time out” glass with a sport them hand painted on the glass. These make a great birthday or Christmas gift.
Next time you are having trouble finding a gift for that person who has everything, just get on your computer or run down to the nearest craft boutique, and find a custom hand painted glass or glass set for them. It will be a gift that is not only unique and one of a kind, but it will be treasured for years to come.
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