Tack Fusing Glass, A Basic How To

Tack Fusing Glass, A Basic How To

Tack Fusing Glass, A Basic How To Kiln working glass is becoming an increasingly popular medium, but even though you may have seen a lot of fused glass art, how it’s done may still be a mystery to you. Truly some of the process to this day still seems like magic to...
Totality, Fused Glass Eclipse Pendants

Totality, Fused Glass Eclipse Pendants

Totality, Fused Glass Eclipse Pendants From the time I was in the sixth grade to the time I graduated high school, I lived on the outskirts of the small town of New London, Ohio. Surround by plenty of flat cornfields and bean fields our little blue modular ranch house...
Full Fused Glass, How To

Full Fused Glass, How To

Full Fused Glass, How To Looking back on when I first started noticing and looking at fused glass pieces, it was a complete mystery how all the colorful pieces of glass seemed to be sealed together. I’d made lots of different types of jewelry before I began working...
Black Bears

Black Bears

Black Bears As an artist on the outskirts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, it’s no surprise that I’ve been inspired by the black bears that inhabit the area. Although I’ve been coming to the mountains since I’ve been a kid, I didn’t see my first bear in the...
Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day My mom has always been creative and has crafted since I can remember. She’s a retired Ford Motor Company auto worker, an amazing mother to my two sisters and me, sweet wife and companion, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. My mom is probably the...