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Horsehead Ornaments
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A few years ago, I was asked if I made Christmas ornaments. My immediate response, was "no", but then I quickly thougfht, if I had a tree, I would hang little fused glass horseheads on it and that's how it came about.Besides horseheads, I began fusing cat and dog heads, too.
The heads are assembled with flame manipulated stringers, confetti, frits and powders on a base of compatible glass.
I am developing a "classic" line and then there's the one-of-a-kinds. Contact me if yo...
Read Full Post »The Turtle Series
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Several years ago, I began the Turtle Series, inspired by an abundance of gopher turtles where I live in north-central Florida bordered by the Ocala National Forest.
Around that time, glass artist extraordinaire, Jon Erickson and his wife, stopped by for a visit on their way from Savannah, Georgia to southwest Florida. Jon mentioned Tybee Island, located off the coast from Savannah, which is known for its nesting ...
Read Full Post »First Place in The Art of Purpose
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The Art of Purpose: An Applied Arts Exhibit
Exhibit Dates: August 7 - 29, 2020
#attheBrick
The Marion Cultural Alliance (MCA) has a new exhibit at the Brick: The Art of Purpose. The term "applied arts" is used in distinction to fine arts, which are those whose only purpose is to be beautiful and stimulate the intellect in some way. This exhibit focuses on artists who create original objects creatively designed with both aesthetics and functio...
Read Full Post »The Art of Purpose
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The Brick City Center for the Arts and Marion Cultural Alliance current exhibition The Art of Purpose continues to August 28, 2020.
New!! Caladium Vessel
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Caladium Vessel
Dimensions: H. 5", W. 14.5", L. 16"
Kiln formed glass. Hand manipulated.