Kelly O’Dell
Kelly O’Dell was born in Seattle in 1973, raised in Hawai’i, and now lives in the Pacific Northwest. When she was very young, her artistic parents made their living using stained glass, furnace glass, and pressed flowers. While seeking her college education years later, Kelly discovered glass as her primary focus at the University of […]
Wesley Hunting Jr.
Growing up with my father, Wes Hunting Sr, I was exposed tothe creative and technical aspects of being a professional artist at avery early age. I can remember being in the glass studio watchingmy father work as early as five years old. Though I didn’t startexperimenting with the material until I was fifteen, I feel the time Ispent observing […]
Wes Hunting
I never had an early interest in glass in particular but always had an interest in creativity. Sometimes, I’m not too sure where it’s going; but for me, it’s all about being able to make what I want, when I want, and keep it moving until I can no longer do so. I took the […]
Duncan McClellan
Duncan McClellan’s fascination with glass began at age five, when he visited a glass factory in West Virginia. Duncan never forgot the image of the glowing, molten mass being formed by an expert craftsman. After successfully working with leather and clay, he finally had the opportunity to learn to blow glass at a studio in […]
Andre J. Jakab
Slovak glass designer and glass artist. 1965 – 1972 Studied electrical engineering. Worked for the Optika co. in Bratislava. Concerned with studio glass.Membership in professional organisations: Association of Slovak Visual Artists, Slovak Union of Visual Arts. 1989 Became a freelance artist. Prolific glassmaker. His works are included in international art collections like Corning Museum Of […]
Vlastislav Janacek
October 18th 1960 – Born in Havlíčkův Brod, Czech Republic 1975 – 1978 Take up indentures ( glass-cutter ) Glass Factory Svetlá nad Sázavou1978 – 1981 School of Arts and Design Kamenický Šenov ( professor V.Klein )1982 – 1984 Glass cutter ( Glass Factory Nový Bor )1984 – 1999 Teacher of glass-cutting1999 – Independent glass artist SOLO EXHIBITIONS 1992 – […]
Patrick Roth
Born in Germany, now living in Austria, Patrick is an emerging art glass master. Roth creates his forms in clay and a mould is prepared for glass to be melted in a kiln followed by refining polishing techniques. Since 2015 part of the glassartists association „Glasheimat Bayern“ (Kunstbeirat) since July 2016 own studio in Bregenz […]
Randi Solin
Randi Solin brings a rich, painterly effect to her glass creations. The dance between the fluidity of molten glass and the rigidity of the final, cooled form is kept alive in her creations. She never tires of looking for ways to push glass to the edge. She continues to challenge preconceived notions about blown glass, […]
Jiri Karel
Faqs glass sculpture Materials: glass-flat “float” (on the surface of the liquid Tin) Float (unless stated otherwise) metal-stainless polished steel (unless stated otherwise) Technology, techniques: melting – melting (sintering) in the electric Chamber kiln (proprietary technology) bending – “lying down” – own weight, using forms of dyeing – glass melting and burning materials, metal, metal […]
Matous Volak
Birth:27.5. 1995 in Mladá Boleslav, Czech RepublicEducation:2010 – 2014 High School of Glass Making in Kamenický Šenov, Czech Republic – Department of Glass Cutting, Kiln Casting and Engraving.2014 – 2016 Advanced Level of Training – Glass in Architecture and Design, Design of Lighting Objects. Experience:2014 – 2017 – Assistant of Mr. Vladimír Klein in Nový […]