GATHER - Online Demonstration with James Devereux
International glass artist James Devereux demonstrated the fascinating making process of his Clovis series in our studio. Within his works Devereux often explores the interaction and fascination of ancient artefacts. The Clovis’ strong, elegant form showcases Devereux’s unique ‘hot chipping’ technique, where he strikes the hot glass with a small hammer to create markings reminiscent of some of the earliest stone tools.
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Confluence: A Merging of Two Artists
This blog post introduces the "Confluence" exhibition at London Glassblowing, showcasing the collaborative work and artistic mentorship between founder Peter Layton and resident artist Tim Rawlinson. The exhibition explores how creative influence flows between the two glass artists while also marking an upcoming transition in studio leadership.
Creative Evolution: Guess the Inspiration!
Peter and Tim's sketching on the blowing iron technique captures spontaneous inspiration in glass. Can you guess what sparked each piece? A seashell, a building, a fleeting moment? Learn more about the inspirations behind 10 selected pieces from Creative Evolution.
Shaping Careers in Glass: Alumni Stories
This blog features insights from glass artists Dr. Helen Slater Stokes and Katherine Huskie on navigating early career challenges in the glass art world. Discover their advice on mentorship, networking, and balancing commercial work with artistic experimentation, plus their thoughts on supporting the next generation of emerging talent.