The flameworked Feather Star was inspired by a stunning creature found in the starfish family. The Feather Star hardly looks like your typical starfish. Instead it looks like some sort of seaweed or branching coral. The Feather Star has many branches that radiate from a central mouth. Each starfish arm has dozens of tendrils that […]
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Glass Coral Sculpture from the Torch
As part of my reef project I have begun working on glass coral sculpture. A couple of years ago I made my first glass coral piece. This was a very delicate sculpture using 3 mm glass rods. I really enjoyed working on that piece. I kept thinking about that first coral sculpture while developing this […]
Glass Seaweed of Fragile Beauty
Glass Seaweed, 2014, Flameworked borosilicate glass, 20″ x 20″ x 20″ Glass Seaweed, Detail View, 2014, Flameworked borosilicate glass, 20″ x 20″ x 20″
Glass Coral by Natures Design
Glass Coral Skeleton, 2013, Flameworked borosilicate glass, 20″ x 22″ x 10″ Glass Coral Skeleton, 2013, Flameworked borosilicate glass, 20″ x 22″ x 10″
Glass Jellyfish Comes to Life
Glass Jellyfish, 2013, Flameworked borosilicate glass, 15″ x 14″ x 14″ Glass Jellyfish, Detail View, 2013, Flameworked borosilicate glass, 15″ x 14″ x 14″
Glass Petal with Fine Lines
Glass Petal, 2013, Flameworked borosilicate glass, 15″ x 12″ x 4″ Glass Petal, Detail View, 2013, Flameworked borosilicate glass, 15″ x 12″ x 4″