Fused & Slumped – ideas put into practice.
A random arrangement of small balls of glass fused together to hang as a light catcher.
A random arrangement of small balls of glass fused together to hang as a light catcher.
Small balls glass in earthy colours fused together as round then slumped into a bowl.
Using a reactive Bullseye glass – it starts off clear and gains this translucency on firing.
I have likened this effect to snail eggs!
The light through this piece is beautiful.
Small kiln formed balls of glass, fused together as a flat disc then slumped to form a simple bowl.
Such beautiful colours!
The flat disc prior to slumping into the dish shape.
Flat disc prior to slumping.
A close up to show the peacock blue.
The bowl. It’s about 6″ diameter
Peacock colours
The dichroic on black glass was carefully cut into strips before being arranged and fused into the clear glass disc.
Small and delicate bowl with dichroic foil inclusions
Close up of the curled foil.
Close up of the curled foil.
The dish is smooth but the dichroic foil looks very 3-dimensional.
Small Dish 12cm across. Using cmall chips of dichroic film on clear glass.
Biological….?
The range of colours reflected are beautiful.
A range of dichroic colours on black glass fused between a layer of black glass and a layer of clear glass.
Small and delicate bowl with dichroic foil inclusions
Close up of the curled foil.
The dish is smooth but the dichroic foil looks very 3-dimensional.
36 ring beads fused on to a piece of clear glass.
Ring beads with colours randomly placed on clear glass then fused into one thick piece of glass. About 9″ square.
Ring bead piece further slumped into a bowl shape.
The light plays beautifully with this bowl.
Red Swirl. The single layer of white glass allows a delicate translucency.
Red Swirl. 14cm x 14cm. Red frit arranged on a single layer of white glass.
Green & Pink Swirl. 14cm x 14cm. A combination of Spring Green frit and pink pieces of glass.
Blue Swirl. 14cm x 14cm. Cobalt blue frit arranged on a single layer of white glass.
Blue Swirl. The single layer of white glass allows a delicate translucency.
Pink & Green Swirl. Pattern formed on a single layer of clear glass.
Blue Triangular Knot. Small, 8cm diameter dish
Green Triangular Knot. Small, 8cm diameter dish.
Blue Square Knot, 14cm x 14cm. Two colours of blue frit arranged on a single layer of black glass.
Pair of Bowls
Almost frosted.
Perfect for keeping your keys in!
Pair of Bowls showing gradient
Eccentric Bowl – Purple. 16cms diameter, 500g
Eccentric Bowl – Purple. 16cms diameter, 500g
Eccentric Bowl – Purple
Eccentric Bowl – Purple
Eccentric Bowl – Blue. 16cms diameter, 550g
Eccentric Bowl – Blue
Eccentric Bowl – Blue
Splashes of colour….
The grey glass is Elephant Grey – darker than you see here!
Not very tall – more of a plate.
Texture wriggles
Basket Bowl 18cm across x 2cm high
giddy glass 