English Zen

He tries to process the front edges of the shadow to get a natural look from light to dark. After he has set up this variation, Bruce then adds a little more matt crescent-shaped substance to form deeper shadows under the back of the head, as in the last two photos on the left. It also adds deeper shadows to the lower cheek area as in the upper right photo. He will return and treat these areas with his scrubs until he gets the tonal qualities in the shadows he is trying to achieve. When he finishes changing the shadows, Bruce puts the glass on a hot plate to dry...

It then applies a thin layer of matte paint over the entire surface of the image, applying it in several layers in different directions. As a result, the painted surface is visible in the first two photos on the right. At the moment, the mat is still quite striped. These stripes are removed at the next stage when Bruce slightly looks back and forth through the image with his badger brush. The brush is dry, and its tips barely touch the glass when it sweeps it in several directions throughout the image, as in the third and fourth photo on the right...

It flips over the spatula to prevent paint from accumulating on one side. Bruce can now either scrub the ink in a pile and start drawing, or move it to a jar and use it from a jar for slow drying. He tries not to hurt himself with paint and if he does, he is immediately cleaned. He ends up washing the tray with more clove oil. Be sure to clean it well so you don't have any paint on your hands. Painted beads In this example, Bruce will show you how to draw an image with vitreous glass paint on a small plate that can then be built into a fused bead...

Another way Bruce can change the density of paint is by inserting light-transmitting holes into it. This process, called spotting, consists of repeatedly rubbing the brush into a wet mat. On the other hand, the paint can be applied by rubbing a wet brush into a clean glass to form a similar porous mat. You can use their badger for punctuation, but the preferred brush is an English bull tail styler. Most often another set of brushes, called scrubs, is used to further modify the mattress. A typical set of scrubs can be seen in the photo at the bottom of the page...

Painting on glass is a little more complicated than painting on canvas because the image is made for lighting on both sides of the glass. This way, you can not just paint out details you don't like, but you can refuse or change any paint you are not happy with before it is fired. Bruce has been painting on glass since the late 60s. The fragment on the left is an early experimental fragment that we discussed earlier. It takes 16 burns. He became a master in this art, as well as the keeper of the 16th century Axt collection of medallions and anonymous private collection of 11-17th-century glass...

Has the increase in technology decreased both the quantity and quality of face-to-face interactions? First of all, the increase in technology has led us to interact less with the people around us. Nowadays many people are able to access the internet at any time they want with their smartphones. Also, as quickly as possible people are acquiring smartphones. Since it has become more comfortable, social media has made people communicate online rather than in-person which makes the communication process simpler...

The 21st century is a century of information and telecommunication technologies. A large number of organizations specializing in a particular branch of computer technology have appeared since this is the most relevant and forward direction. However, technology does not always carry only benefits for the life and communication of people. In this paper, we will discuss the effect of the use of technology on people's face-to-face communication, on in-public communication and the quality of these interactions...

On the contrary, the lack of substitute goods predetermines the absolute or relative inelasticity of demand. Inelastic demand and other limits on complementary goods make it difficult to develop the market. This situation is aggravated by the fact that the buyer must usually purchase 2 products in order to get the full value from them. The inability of such products to develop the market arises from this dependence since when one product disappears from the market, the second automatically disappears too...

Market-a system of diverse economic relations between people arising in the process of production, distribution, exchange, and consumption, based on certain principles, the main of which is the freedom of economic activity. At the same time, it is necessary to understand that the freedom of action of an entrepreneur in a market economy is not absolute. It, as in any other economic system, is limited, first of all, by-laws. They are based on the principle of state regulation of the market and market relations...

Compliance by the majority of people with a certain social norm can have a huge impact on society and its system. As with the example of Islamic dietary laws and strict adherence to halal food, it has significantly affected the structure of many American and European markets and increased the presence of halal products in them. This has also affected the laws of the value chain that these companies must comply with. Another important aspect is that most non-Muslims have started to choose halal food, pretending that it is healthier and cleaner in comparison with other products...

The Muslim population in the United States notes a wider presence in the market each year. Over the past 30 years, many halal markets and ethnic shops have appeared, mostly in the main metropolitan areas. Most of the 6 to 8 million Muslims in North America observe halal laws, especially avoiding pork. (Regenstein, 2003). If earlier the food industry, for the most part, ignored this consumer group, now strict adherence to Islamic dietary standards has forced the markets of many countries to increase the share or even start producing halal products...

Religion for a long time plays an important role in people's lives. It exists as a spiritual institution that creates a variety of theories and ideas necessary for the development of society, as well as forms people's abstract thinking. The knowledge that comes from religious texts has a strong influence on the psyche and emotions of believers and can influence their behavior. Today, in the whole world, there is an increasing influence of religion in public life. One of the areas through which religion is connected with people in food and nutrition...