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Echo by @hkremenglass Exhibited at the Bannockburn Arts Woolshed Exhibition, part of Bannockburn Arts Festival 2023, featuring work from the touring glass exhibition THE FIVE, on now at @riversidegallerynz
Grant Garmezy in action with a demo at @amokuraglass. Constructing a Kea.
Posted @withregram • @glassartinnz I Just Want To Scream - by Carmen Simmonds @csimmondsnz Exhibited at Focus On Glass 2022, Estuary Art Centre, Orewa. This is the last weekend, closing Oct 30 Sometimes it's easier to speak a strong feeling 'vi
Posted @withregram • @glassartinnz Mary II Mask by Evelyn Dunstan @evelyndunstan Exhibited at Focus On Glass 22, Estuary Art Centre Orewa until Oct 30 Convolvulous, Jade & emerald, hyacinth, cobalt flowers. Lost wax cast, 45% lead crystal g
Posted @withregram • @glassartinnz Tangle by Thomas Barter Exhibited at Focus On Glass 22, Estuary Art Centre Orewa until Oct 30 My current work is focusing on weaving. The long strands of glass are a reference to the warp of a weaving board. T
Posted @withregram • @glassartinnz Planets by David Traub @the_glass_factory_nz Exhibited at Focus On Glass 22, Estuary Art Centre, Orewa, until Oct 30 Made from hot formed glass components, the work is cut, assembled, fused, cold worked, slum
Posted @withregram • @glassartinnz African Gourd by Jo Tricker @jo_tricker_glass Exhibited at Focus On Glass 22 at Estuary Art Centre, Orewa, until Oct 30 I've always been fascinated by other cultures - my favourite toy as a child was a black g
Posted @withregram • @glassartinnz Last few days to see the Curious exhibition, showing until October 30 An eclectic collection of glass art, exhibiting alongside Focus On Glass at Estuary Art Centre, Orewa Pictured is Evelyn Dunstan's gorgeous
Posted @withregram • @glassartinnz The Underside, by Keith Grinter @grinterglass @grinterkeith Exhibited at Focus On Glass 22 at Estuary Art Centre, Orewa, until Oct 30 This piece is based on blind contour drawings I made while walking (kinesth
Posted @withregram • @glassartinnz Green Apple Bottle with Stopper by Fran Anderton @frananderton This exquisite work is exhibited at Focus On Glass 22, Estuary Art Centre, Orewa until Oct 30 The delicious colours and forms of fruit have entice

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