Tag Archives: glass

Like a Man on Fire

Posted on August 9, 2010 by abiggerworldyet

Much of my art is an act of making images of abstract concepts or ideas.  Within the Christian faith we use terms such as one being “lead by the spirit.”  Although not intentionally I believe that concept is where a … Continue reading →

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Casting glass into fiber paper

Posted on May 15, 2010 by abiggerworldyet

In the last post, “Hold Steady” is a work that used cast glass in the bottom of the piece.  I took photos when I was doing the glass for that piece and thought I’d share the step by step process … Continue reading →

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Glass Artist Stephanie Trenchard

Posted on March 3, 2010 by abiggerworldyet

Darted off to Arizona for a wedding and during the weekend I was able to dash over to the Mesa Art Center (http://www.mesaartscenter.com/art-exhibitions-contemporary-art-gallery.html).  I was able to see a nice Artic photo show, pastels of the developmentally disabled, and their … Continue reading →

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Deborah Horrell sharing the wealth.

Posted on August 16, 2009 by abiggerworldyet

Well, it was an absolute delight taking a workshop on pate de verre this past week in Portland with Deborah Horrell; she is a very talented lady and is very open with her methods, techniques and know how, which as … Continue reading →

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Pate de Verre

Posted on August 12, 2009 by abiggerworldyet

This week I’m privileged to take a glass workshop with one of the top glass artists in Portland, Deborah Horrell.  Deborah is an expert in a traditional method of glass called pate de verre (or “paste of glass”).  Developed by … Continue reading →

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