Upgrade to Warlock Status: The Glass Art of Alex Ubatuba
The next few years will be exciting to watch as I create new work and explore new materials with no limitations.
The next few years will be exciting to watch as I create new work and explore new materials with no limitations.
From mini-tubes and water-spinners to cups and trinkets, Lewis has come a long way from his early days.
I am very inspired by the scene as a whole… and constantly am finding new glassblowers that ‘wow’ me.
Our insatiable curiosity and quest for the tastiest Cannabis consumption continues to evolve.
"Watching my dad blow glass over the years allowed me to learn visually."
"The barnacles in my work evolved from my love of beach glass and millefiori slowly coming together over the years."
Cannabis helps my creativity, or at least I feel like I have more creativity when I smoke... It helps with inspiration.
We spend significant time in the water, snorkeling and looking at sea life, taking in inspiration that fuels our work.
"When you’re staring at the flame, you don’t have space in your mind for anything else, so you end up meditating..."
Swan's complex method layers colors together, pulling them into a twisted latticino cane that builds up the walls...
His solo works are like snapshots of fantastical psychedelic experiences frozen in glass.
“It was a very complex build. Every component was going to need to be scaled perfectly for it to work.”
"I wanted to be able to truly make a living off my art and show my work everywhere in the world.”
"If someone sees a glass chain at a sesh or on Instagram, I want them to ask, ‘Is that a Chanski chain?’"
They use their platform to promote glass artists who make high-functioning pieces that aren't going to break the bank.
In order to bridge the gap between artist and consumer, Larry decided to open Manifest Studios in early 2022.
A gifted glassblower, Darby Holm's pieces are easily recognizable thanks to his trademark design elements.
Emily Marie quickly took to glassblowing, leaving her mark on the art form as she works towards perfecting her craft.
Abe Fleishman of Northstar Glassworks tells the Leaf about the return of DFO and where he sees the glass world heading.
From intricate, full-on Octopi rigs that even include Octopi-themed utensils