Jacob Barfield
Comment on your statement, ‘Piecing the puzzle of life together through art and creativity.’ This statement is something I created to describe the…
Anne Petters
Having been born in Dresden how has this affected your art, with movements from, Germany, to USA and finally England? Born in Dresden in 1978 I grew…
Kait Rhoads
Explain how spending six years on a boat in the Caribbean has influenced your work? I grew up, mostly underwater. The rhythm of the sea dictated my…
Nicole Ayliffe
Can you discuss how you have been influenced by the Australian Glass community? 'Seasonal Landscape' Autumn We are lucky, in South…
Jonathon Westacott
What led you to set up your studio in the hinterland of the Sunshine Coast? After completing University and traineeship at the Jam Factory Craft and…
Rick Satava
How did you first arrive at the idea of Jellyfish in your glass art? It was during the early years of when Monterey Bay Aquarium was first opened,…
Peter Minson
You are a third-generation glass blower. Did you ever consider another career away from glass? As a 13-14 year old I would go to the factory in…
Clare Belfrage
Can you discuss your use of line and its relationship with nature? I have worked with the repetition of an element for many years now and most often…
April Surgent
How did you first meet John Piatt? I met John in the spring of 2018, after a mutual colleague that I met on a job in California suggested I contact…
Bruce Marks
Your Bird Series is about form, can you discuss the importance of human recognition of form and your bird series? I think that certain forms can…
Charlene Foster
How influential was the Avon Place Glass in Cambridge, USA have on your early career? Avon Place Glass was the first hot shop I stepped foot into,…
Steffen Dam
What drew you to the natural world as a source of inspiration? My grandfather’s books have been an important inspiration for me. He was a dedicated…
Preston Singletary
Can you expand how important, your glass art has been to your own Tlingit cultural heritage. I cannot claim that my work is any more important than…
Cathryn Shilling
How did your move from the UK to the USA in 2001 lead you to your career in glass? In 2001 my family moved to a small town on the east coast of the…
Kate Nixon
Give us your thoughts on the importance of collecting and having handmade objects large and small? Edith Wharton once said “an object is always more…
Lisa Cahill
What lead you to glass making? A love of design let me to Glassmaking. I never even considered Glass as a medium until I chanced upon it at an open…
Kevin Gordon
Clear Sea Urchin Expand on the influence your parents have had on your glass career? With both parents being artists, I guess they laid the seed, I…
Jess Dare
How did you get from playing in the yard with berries and bugs to interpreting them in glass? There are more than 25 years of experiences,…
Katharine Coleman MBE
Discuss the very close and precise position you take up in your studio to do your work? I have a small studio, some 10ft x 9ft (3m x 2.5m), which…
Karen LaMonte
Rather than ask Karen LaMonte to repeat herself by answering my questions Zoneone Arts knows you will be enthralled by watching the video as Karen…
Carol Milne
Although it seems absurd, as an artist, I am much more interested and involved in the act of creation over the finished product. And it makes me…
Mary Fox
You comment that your work is ‘original art work to inspire functional wares to enhance your eating experience’, enhance on this comment. To me,…
Nick Chase
You bring both urban and natural landscapes to your glass work – discuss the technique you use? Take ‘Street View’ Where is the street? The Image…
Amber Cowan
“I rework objects currently relegated to the aesthetic dustbin of history. I reincarnate them into ornate abstractions.” Discuss this statement in…
Anne Sorensen
You have been fortunate in having a mentor, discuss how this came about and how important it has been in your artistic career? In 2013 I was…
Emilie Patteson
Can you discuss how you use the life cycle in your current work? Growth / Decay Life / Death My work always starts with…
Miki Kubo
Miki Kubo, Japanese Artist in Australia photograph by Henry Rust Zoneone Arts is delighted to bring Miki Kubo to you… You take great inspiration…
David and Jennifer Clancy
What lead you to move from being a weekend glass artist to having a full time studio and company, Clancy Designs? David and I both value the time…
Latchezar Boyadjiev
Originally you worked in the field of optical glass, can you explain this process and the type of work you were able to produce using this method?…
Alison Lowry
Your initial interest in textiles was fostered both by family heirlooms and your study of textile through City and Guilds. Can you discuss this?…
Mikyoung Jung
You combine both glass and other metals and materials in your work can you expand on how this came about?‘Beyond’As a border-crossing artist, I…
Kathryn Baxter
When and why did you decide that you wanted to work specifically with glass? From an early age I had always collected small strange lamp work animals…
Bruno Romanelli
You first became aware of art glass as a medium at Straffordshire Poly. Can you explain what captivated you and what lead you to follow this medium?…
Terri Colledge
Can you explain what cameo glass is? Cameo glass is layers of different coloured glass that are made into a vase or a perfume bottle, etc. If the…
David Royce
At the age of 15, what lead you to be an apprentice at a local glass shop? I had always wanted to try glass blowing since I first saw it at the…
Susan Longini
You have been working with glass for over 30 years, what have been some of the greatest technical improvements? For the work I do, there are 2 huge…
Ben W. Heineman Sr. Family Gallery of Contemporary Glass
Tell us about the location of Ben W. Heineman Sr. Family Gallery within the Corning Museum of Glass? The Ben W. Heineman Sr. Family Gallery of…
Justin Culina
Can you explain the technique/s you use for your glass making? I use traditional glass blowing techniques which have been used for centuries. Glass…
Amanda Simmons
You have been working with glass powders. Can you explain the affects you are achieving using this method? Using glass powders has changed the…
Kayo Yokoyama
When you began your study at the Sydney University did you know then you wanted to be a glass artist? Yes, I started blowing glass a year before…
Charlotte Sale
You first exhibited at the very young age of fourteen. Can you explain how this came about and how did it affect your choices to become an artist? I…