NS-133 Silver Aqua : transparent silver color inspired by NS-126 Opaque Aqua, offering deep navy, blue-purple, and subtle yellow highlights. Ideal for sculptures, blown pieces, and overlays.
The Northstar NS-133 Silver Aqua rod was created in response to artists’ requests for a silver version of the popular NS-126 Opaque Aqua. This innovative color combines the consistent workability of NS-126 with silver highlights, enhancing the color spectrum of each creation. Artists looking to add metallic depth to their pieces will find Silver Aqua both versatile and visually striking.
Work NS-133 Silver Aqua in a neutral flame to achieve vivid, vibrant colors. Its transparency and silver reflections respond beautifully to controlled heating, producing a wide palette of shades. Depending on flame control and layering, Silver Aqua can reveal deep navy blues, elegant blue-purple tones, and subtle yellowish highlights. This range allows artists to create complex effects and add depth and dimension to their work.
NS-133 Silver Aqua is suitable for many applications: blown pieces, sculptures, and detailed overlays. Its consistent behavior in the flame ensures reliable results, even for complex or multi-layered creations. Artists can stretch, coil, or overlay the glass without worrying about unexpected color shifts, making it a safe choice for professional glassworkers as well as advanced hobbyists.
Encased in clear glass, NS-133 Silver Aqua becomes even more luminous, accentuating light reflection and producing subtle metallic highlights that enhance the overall appearance of the piece. When combined with complementary colors like white, blue, or purple, it enables striking contrasts and harmonious gradients.
Silver Aqua not only adds visual appeal but also offers precise control over color intensity and distribution. Its heat stability, versatility, and silver highlights make this rod an essential tool for artists seeking to create unique, vibrant, professional-quality pieces. Each project worked with NS-133 Silver Aqua gains sophistication and dynamic beauty, transforming the work into a captivating and elegant creation.
