metal + glass links · nanopod-courses+workshops

Fall nano-news

Yay!! It’s officially Fall. I LOVE the Fall. Sweater weather, scarf weather and, BOOT weather!! 🙂 And, it’s almost October which means Halloween, Thanksgivings and, Holiday madness (& possibly some Mayan prophecies). This year I am not participating in the QWAC or City of Craft however, nanopod will be celebrating Dia de Los Muertos October… Continue reading Fall nano-news

Exhibitions/Installations · Inspiration/Musings

Jökulsarlón platform #1. Glass couture v

This afternoon I pulled number 1, the left shoe/platform out of it’s mold. Totally worried that the crystals didn’t form… Slowly, as I held my breath (wearing a respirator ;)), I gently removed the mold material from the crystal. Finally, the platform emerged!! Jökulsarlón {glacial lagoon} platform (left foot) #1, made for Laura Puska Original… Continue reading Jökulsarlón platform #1. Glass couture v

Exhibitions/Installations · Unclassified

Glass Couture IV

Current update, September 8 2012 Each costume, inspired by the environment, current (past & continuing) political issues, Science/Evolution/Religion Jökulsárlón shoe #1 is currently annealing since, yesterday. Casting began Thursday evening September 6th. Washed Gaffer crystal. Once the annealing cycle is complete and, before molding and casting shoe #2, I will mold and cast an accessory… Continue reading Glass Couture IV