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Jonathan Baskett

My practice as a glass artist/designer enables me to work on many levels. I'm not preoccupied with the label craftsman or designer. As an experienced glass blower and designer, I enjoy working with others in the fabrication of my designs. While as a glass blower I am used to working with others to achieve an end goal, design is a different discipline. ...

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Judi Elliott

I know what shape I am. I am a square. I often try to be round, but I am uneasy with it. Round slips away from you easily. Squares are positive and strong, you know where you are with a square. I have been working with architecture as my inspiration for many years. I am now focusing on the standing house and the wall. I find that each building or wall ...

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Elizabeth Kelly

I am deeply concerned with the energy consumption required in the generation of glass objects and seek a methodology that will consume less energy, create less greenhouse gas emissions and recycle materials. Glass manufacture has historically been an industry of high energy consumption from the de-forestisation of parts of Europe for wald gla...

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Kirstie Rea

Over the past two decades my work has reflected a love of outdoor spaces. This is what I have attempted to share with others. The most current work is an exploration of light in places outside the urban environment. These places range as wide as the North Sea skyline, to the trees of the NW Pacific coast of America and to the Australian bush, this c...

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Luna Ryan

Ryan works on an intuitive basis. Personal and general stories are transformed into composite glass tableaux. The tableaux often feature abstracted figures, and at times are combined with vessels. More recently Ryan has been combining found objects and glass. Most recently Ryan started to recycle television screens. Usually she makes a quick sketch of...

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Itzell Tazzyman

When I was child I wanted to grow up and be a fireman. As I got older this dream changed into becoming an artist. I've become a sculptor who works with glass as an expressive material, thus satisfying my childhood love of fire and imagination. Every material has a story. Glass is an ancient chameleon, carrying forth its story from the beginnings to th...