Saturday, October 9, 2010

Harvesting Art Glass and Metal Sculpture

Autumn Tree of Enchantment $45
Kitras Art Glass...Canada



Harvest Gold Pumpkin $72
Luke Adams...Luke Adams Glass, Massachuesetts








A
utumn Gourd $72
Tom Kelly...Vitrix Glass, New York

Copper Fired Maple Leaf Mobile $88
Jay Jones...North Carolina







Creepy Pretty Spider $30
WGK Glass...Pennsylvania







Original hand-crafted art for seasonal decor doesn't have to be put away after the holidays. Each piece becomes a part of your collection, for display year round and eventually an heirloom. Each artist signed collection will only increase in value...certainly more enjoyable than the plastic production made decor.

Friday, October 8, 2010

Arrivals in Art Glass this Week. Blown - Fused - Painted - and Stained

Hand Blown Tear Drop Ornaments by Sunrise Glass
Scott Simmons delights us with the vibrancy of his 4" round and tear drop ornaments. Multiple colors can be found on our website. For collectors the tear drop shape is a nice gift selection. $39 Tear Drop $34 Round
Hand Blown Shell Sculpture by Richard Bunting
An actor, singer and director in local theater, Dick describes dancing with molten glass like dancing with a "hot" partner. His conch shells are well known and given as Tourist Volunteer awards in the Southeastern region. Dick's other works include wave bowls, perfume bottles and oil lamps. Shells range from $85-$295
Fused Glass "Wine Wardens" by Serendipity
Local artist and my sister, Anne Bartlett, shows her whimsical side with the creation of these fun wine stoppers guaranteed to ward off the hangover. Find more expressions and colors on our website. $26
Stained Glass "Fish" Panel by Karmawood Glass
Karen Harbaugh, another local Wilmington NC artist is both a glass and metal stained glass artist and a wood artist. Talent runs wide in her many one-of-a-kind creations. Here is her recent "fish" window panel measuring 15 x 11 and priced at $248
Hand Painted Glass by Shelby Spencer

New to our gallery is the line of hand-painted stemware, ornaments and serving pieces by Shelby. This pair of holiday lights wine glasses make an original artistic gift for you giving this season. $22/pair $12/single $40/for 4



Stayed tuned for tomorrow's arrivals.