Glassy Elephant

glassy object

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I am finding out about new competitions for artists all the time. I really like that. Here it is, an artwork made from glass..hmm, it brings me back to my dream last night. I had a dream of breaking a huge glass made elephant. And I cried my heart out in sleep for that, which is good! My first memory from childhood, first tourist trip was a glass factory in Venice, Italy. Glass is an amazing material but if you are not careful enough can get pretty kitchy. The techniques and processes an artist uses to make contemporary art glass are often neglected artwork. Many and multiple techniques are used to make glass, the most common terms and definitions can sound very plain and confusing. The term ‘glass blowing’ for instance…

Glass elephant

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So here is another competition for artists. The competition is organized by the Jutta Cuny-Franz Foundation, based in Düsseldorf, Germany. The focus of this competition is glass as a material of art. If you are young artist, eager to show your talent just send photos of up to three works of art here https://intercompetition.com/art/ad/jutta-cuny-franz-memorial-award-2021,1725

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