All Blog Posts Tagged 'glass' (73)

It's not long now until the prestigious Saltaire Arts Trail and I shall be at The Makers' Fair in Victoria Hall from 25 - 27 May with my glass…

Platform Gallery, Clitheroe

My glass has just been accepted for the Platform Gallery Craft Open 2013 from 27…

Today is a very exciting day for us here at Merlin Glass as we see the launch of our very own iPadapp. This free app gives the user a completely new experience and interaction with our work.

Designed by Paul of Tablet Brochure he has made a seamless connection of creativity between our work, designing a truly…

January is a very exciting time for us here at Merlin Glass as we prepare to showcase our work at Maison and IMM.  To attend one of…

So Christmas is over and it's the lull before The New Year when we spend our time racing to the sales or sitting in front of the television eating yet more chocolate - well, that's what happens in our house!…

Naturally we love door knobs and really like this article featured on the Huffington Post.  David a hardware store owner based in Bethesda, Maryland recently needed a creative use for his discontinued door knobs and home accessories.  He chose van Gogh`s iconic painting, "Starry Night", using 1250 doorknobs, levers, plates and other odd materials.  His finished piece of artwork can be seen on display outside his store. …

Since we launched our website Liam`s artisan range has become really popular.  These are all about art for doors, no two the same and they are bursting with personality.  When buying these pieces I ask for colour options and then send pictures showing ideas of colour and pattern combinations.  I…

Glassprimitif will be exhibiting at thre Craiglands Hotel on Cowpasture Road as part of theIlkley…

I have blogged about my new handcrafted rings with a photo description of how I create them, please have a look and I would love to hear your comments.

http://www.tesorojewellery.com/handcrafted-jewellery-blog/handcrafted-murano-glass-and-silver-rings/

Thanks for reading  Siân

Skipton Auction Mart

Only five days to go before Art in the Pen and I am in a panic. Will I have enough glass? Will my table display look OK? What will I forget to bring? (I always forget something).…

Whenever I teach a Beginners' Glass Fusing Workshop there is at least one person who decides that glass fusing is the craft for them and they want to do it NOW.

Then they start to consider the costs of setting up a glass…

I have been really busy with my glass over the past few weeks and, considering how slow production has been in the past, I am finding that demand is outstripping supply at the moment! …

I am now stocking The Butterfly Rooms with fused glass dishes and coasters. 

We are delighted that Liskeard is 1 of 12 towns which has successfully bid towards £1.2 million of funding to breathe life back into our highstreets.  The government describe Liskeard as a hidden gem and has awarded £100,000 towards improvements alongside a team of experts.  "Town teams" will try…

Since engaging with the world of social media we have met many glass enthusiasts, but for us one stands out and that is Patricia Linthicum.  We believe Patricia is a breath of fresh air and a great resource for sharing beautiful glass in all its form and we want to share her with our visitors.  Here is a bit…

On Monday 16^th April, the inaugural Cornwall Design Guild briefing launched at the Sea Side restaurant, St Moritz Hotel, surrounded by highly regarded guests from the architectural and building industries within the South West. With a focus on high…

Glorious Colour

Tutti Frutti

Following my…

I have an urgent glass commission and need to raise some cash to purchase the glass so I am having a Book Sale. All of these books are in great condition and are described below. All prices INCLUDE postage in the UK. If you wish to buy a book please contact me by Email HERE and I will give you the Paypal details. I hope you find something you like. …

My latest blog and bespoke order!

A new watch.