Jared Last

Oculus Series Ovoid 6 Lenses

2021

James was born in Edmonton in 1986 and then moved to Ottawa shortly thereafter. He gained exposure to glass blowing through a condensed 14-week program at the well-known Haliburton S...

This work of art is inspired by the tiny plant-like organisms called zooxanthellae live in the tissues of many animals including corals, anemones, jellyfish, sponges and foraminifera. These microscopic algae capture sunlight and convert it into energy just like plants to provide essential nutrients to the corals. When under stress, such as high temperature caused by global warming of the oceans and seas, they will die and leave their host, a process known as bleaching. Alex Anagnostou...

The Goodman Studio has garnered international recognition and admiration for the beauty and accomplishment of its modern blown glass vessels, sculptures and architectural glass. Ever...

Renato Foti received his BFA from the University of Western Ontario in 1986, continued to become an engineer, and completed the renowned Pilchuck Glass Sch...

Blue Rondelle is a large scale glass and metal sculpture. The glass is a beautiful light blue that is met towards the middle with spiraling lines of vibrant cobalt glass cane. David Thai is a Chinese Canadian Glass Artist who emigrated from Vietnam in 1985. He completed his business degree at Ryerson University and went on to pursue Glassblowing at Sheridan College where he graduated from the Crafts and Design Glass Program in 2002. Upon graduating David Thai was accepted as a full-time Resident of Harbourfront Centre in Toronto. There he has been both a Resident and an Instructor of Glassblowing. During this time he has exhibited his work across Canada and also in the United States. After three years at Harbourfront Centre, David moved to the Living Arts Centre in Mississauga, Ontario. Later, He co-founded the Kingston Glass Studio & Gallery in Kingston Ontario...

This Amber/Autumn Red Rondelle Bowl is a continuation of David's work with cane. Fusing his signature wave bowl motif with his newer rondelle cane pattern. This beautiful glass bowl is sure to be a showstopper in your space. David Thai...

This beautiful burnt orange vessel in blown glass takes its organic shape and wild patterns from nature. Canadian artist Susan Rankin finds inspiration in the ever-changing colours and forms in the garden she tends to all summer. “With this new series of blown vessels I am working with more transparent translucent colours, shards, glass threads and thread drawing. The resulting pieces have a history/story built into the surface, which encompass the optic qualities of glass and light.” Susan Rankin She graduated with honors from Sheridan College, Oakville Ontario, in 1989 and received a three-year artist in residency at the Harbourfront Centre glass studio. Rankin has studied glass at the Pilchuck...

Jonas Noël Niedermann LOOP (Azure), 2022 Blown glass 13.50 x 7.50 x 3.50 in.

This distinctive wall sculpture was created by Cheryl Wilson Smith. The artist has assembled delicate layers of winter white glass frit (ground glass) in a dynamic pattern. Each stac...

John Paul Robinson creates original contemporary wall sculptures from coloured glass that are filled with light. This piece features elegant arched deep blue tubes of glass that are polished to a smooth finish and overlap one another to create a dynamic composition. The Canadian artist often explores themes related to how the world works. This is one of a series intended to represent the dual nature of light as both a particle and a wave. In physics, the wave nature of light is referred to as a "probability wave". “The thickness of the glass and curvature of the lens conspire to create their own optical effect. As your gaze moves across the piece it causes the small grains of coloured glass to shift just a bit. Starry Starry Night...

Pohlman and Knowles began their collaboration in 1992. They use a variety of materials in their rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and beads, achieving a fine sense of formal balance. Three notable research field trips...

Pohlman and Knowles began their collaboration in 1992. They use a variety of materials in their rich assemblages, including hot-sculpted glass, various metal works, found objects and...