Artist and project news and reviews
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Glass is the most important substance to mankind. That’s a pretty bold statement but oh so true. Over at The Atlantic this is one of the things they are pointing out to the rest of us. … Read More ... “The Age of Glass or is it The Glass Age?”
When it comes to fused glass tips and tricks and advice and projects fusedglass.org is hard to beat. Attached to Helios Fused Glass Studio in Austin, TX, their web site is the place to go to learn all about fusing … Read More ... “Another Fabulous E-Book From FusedGlass.org”
Bullseye Glass has announced the dates for BECon, Bullseye Education Conference. This is a good thing. If you love glass you must go to BECon. I’ll be attending my 3rd when I go next year. It’s a party for … Read More ... “Save the Date for BECon 2017!”
I love some of the ready made molds out there available to glass folks. Write about Colour de Verre all the time and love and use their products. There are other manufacturers of similar products and here’s a tutorial involving … Read More ... “Let’s Make Glass Bugs”
OK…here’s my disclaimer. My studio is 3 minutes away from the newest Bullseye Glass Resource Center. I am in heaven! So, they’re having a big party to celebrate the opening. It’s for both them and their neighbor, Judson Studio, … Read More ... “Double Grand Opening – Bullseye Glass & Judson Studio in South Pasadena, CA – June 18”
We’re having a bit of a crisis in the art glass industry. Bullseye Glass has had to suspend most of their production due to a cease and desist order by the governor of the state of Portland regarding the usage … Read More ... “An Industry in Transition – Glass Today”
Technically it’s South Pasadena, but that’s still in Los Angeles County. Welcome Bullseye Glass to the Los Angeles area! I couldn’t be happier. It is literally a three minute drive, in traffic, from my studio. I’ll be attending my first … Read More ... “Bullseye Glass Arrives in Los Angeles”
It’s always a good day when Colour de Verre comes out with a new mold. Today we can present all of you Monstera, there newest leaf mold. So very cool. And with their simple instructions you can make that leaf … Read More ... “Another Cool New Mold from Colour de Verre – Monstera”
I’m a huge fan of Bullseye Glass and all of their products, so when I get an email about new stuff I can’t help but be excited. New sheet glass…cascades…streaky frit…new stringers…rods…molds…check it all out. So good!! And for those … Read More ... “Fabulous New Glass from Bullseye and a new Southern California Resource Center!”
I am always excited about Colour de Verre molds, so when there’s a new one I want it and I also want to spread the word about it. Their glass boxes are easy to make and super easy to customize. … Read More ... “New Round Box Mold from Colour de Verre”
What a fabulous list of artists. Some have been written about on this little blog. Some of the names may be familiar to some of you. I know I’ve learned about some new artists…the list was compiled by the web … Read More ... “30 Most Amazing Glass Artists Alive”
The more Christmas ornament options the better. I know in my studio teaching ornament making is such a slam dunk for the holiday season. Color de Verre’s newest ornament mold is so cool for so many reasons. I like that … Read More ... “A New Christmas Mold from Colour de Verre – Vintage Ornaments”
Helio Fused Glass Studio in Austin, TX has the coolest classes. I have said over and over how much I wish Austin was closer to Los Angeles. If you are in the Austin area check out their studio. They put … Read More ... “New Class at Helios Fused Glass Studio – Terrazzo in Fused Glass”
Every year Colour de Verre comes up with a fresh snowflake mold and here it is! Between the flaming hearts,and skulls, these snowflakes got you covered for the…holiday season. Check it out!
You usually see it first from Bullseye Glass when it comes to classes. This fall Bullseye will be introducing new classes to their schedules. The picture in their email had my interests perked up since it had etched iridescent glass … Read More ... “Fresh Classes Coming to Bullseye Glass”