The Hare in Art

“Hare in Fanciful Meadow”  by Linda Oeffling I have been creating fused glass tabletop pieces that are made up of long, thin pieces of glass, cut from glass sheets.  It has been a long process with many mistakes and a learning curve. Cutting the 3-4″...

New wiring for the kiln

We have been fusing glass downstairs in the home studio since we bought our Skutt kiln in 2004. It has been a workhorse, but we are dealing with our first repair issue. We programmed it to go one night, and the screen displayed the dreaded Err1 message. I could have...

Anish Kapoor on Artsy

Have you been to Artsy yet? Prepare yourself, you could be lost for years in the intricacies and information in this site. This is just a small glimpse of this crazy busy website. Follow your favorite artists, browse galleries, museums, fairs & shows, auctions,...

A new look, Reflecting

It’s a new look for the Rowanberry Blog this year, and I have a new goal to strive for in continuing to post.  Reflecting back on this artistic journey, I just can’t let it go and give it up.  I have to keep trying to find the time to share artistic...

Layers of Light

I am enjoying the artwork of Jun Kaneko (thanks to Brandie for the link to this artist!). He is an incredibly prolific artist, producing work in Ceramics, Bronze, Glass, Textile, Drawing, and Painting.  Whoa. The beauty of glass is in its capture of light, and...

Neglected blog . . . Glass resuscitatation

Poor, neglected blog!  I have been kept busy these days with other things, and I really need to post something new! Fortunately, I have just the thing.  I was recently invited to attend a field trip with The Midwest Contemporary Glass Art Group (MCGAG) to the...