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Artist of the Month – Eiko Emori – The Magic of Glass

Posted on January 13, 2023 by mariasaracino

by Sandra Marshall Eiko Emori’s glass sculptures are based on a unique craft called pâte de verre, in which grains of glass are heated together in a high-temperature plaster mould to fuse them. She was first attracted to glassmaking when … Continue reading →

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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Posted on May 15, 2020 by mariasaracino

Some artists are using this social distancing time to replenish their stock, catch up on commissions or simply keep working as usual. For others it’s created a disturbance in the creative process, particularly a kink in their medium of choice. … Continue reading →

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Artists Speak – Dealing with Isolation

Posted on April 6, 2020 by mariasaracino

France Grice – Glass Artist Lots of time on my hands at the moment. Early March I started some new projects in the studio. The main idea was to use the glass cutting I have to create new works. I … Continue reading →

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DIMENSIONS 2018

Posted on August 31, 2018 by mariasaracino

Mark your calendars! We’re 6 weeks away from DIMENSIONS 2018, and we are in full force planning for our annual feature exhibit. More information will come over the next few weeks but in the meantime add us to your list … Continue reading →

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DIMENSIONS 2017 – FREE WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS

Posted on October 14, 2017 by mariasaracino

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DIMENSIONS 2017 – The Glass Artists

Posted on October 13, 2017 by mariasaracino

Fused glass is glass that has been fired in a kiln at a range of high temperatures from 593 °C (1,099 °F) to 816 °C (1,501 °F). There are 3 main distinctions for temperature application and the resulting effect on the glass. Slumping, tack fusing and full fuse. These pieces … Continue reading →