From a nagging little idea in April, this series grew and evolved into its bright, shiny, finished form. … [Read more...]
Stripes, squares, polka dots and swirls
Stripes, squares, polka dots and swirls Born in 1869, my great-grandmother was quite independent for the times. A milliner in her younger days, she married at the age of 32, had nine children, and became a widow when her youngest was still a baby. She sewed clothing for her children and later in life, for dozens of … [Read more...]
Out of the Garden and Into the Studio
We truly had a gorgeous summer here in Massachusetts. The gardening season is winding down and I'm looking for ways to preserve an abundant harvest of peppers this year. … [Read more...]
Fresh from the kiln-July 2012
Inspired by a variety of Summer produce- apricots, cherries, melons, plums and avocados; this bowl features distinctive inner and outer surfaces. The outside of the bowl was designed with color blocks in geometric shapes. The interior surface combines linear and hand stenciled elements, transparent and opal glasses. … [Read more...]
Birth of a blog
A big hello and first post from me! Spring happenings at Studio 200 Glass included a glass casting class at the Corning Museum of Glass Studio and participation in Paradise City Arts Festivals, the ACC Wholesale/Retail show in Baltimore, and CraftBoston. Class offerings included projects in kiln glass and mosaic, and … [Read more...]