Polishing is one of the most overlooked yet crucial parts of working with glass. Whether it’s a delicate sculpture or a functional panel, how you finish the surface can dramatically elevate the final result. In this post, I’m sharing my top tips for glass...
When people see one of my sculptures, they often ask about the polishing or the light effects, but rarely about the glass casting mold material. Yet it's one of the most essential parts of the process. A glass mold isn’t just a technical necessity. It has to withstand...
Learning how to cast glass at home is an accessible art form that allows you to create unique glass pieces. With the right techniques, equipment, and training you can learn to melt and mold glass effectively. This article provides a comprehensive guide to the glass...
An in-depth interview with contemporary glass artist Anna Alsina Bardagí about her journey into the world of glass art.
Achieving a flawless finish on optical glass sculptures requires patience, precision, and the right techniques. Polishing is a crucial step in bringing out the true beauty of the material—its clarity, refraction, and ability to capture light. Whether you are a...
The exhibition ‘Constellation, Universes of Optical Glass’ explores the fusion of shapes and light through an immersive experience.
Struggling with surface tension during glass polishing?
Contemporary Glass Biennale in Troyes, France (November 24 – December 17, 2023).
Removing scratches from an optical glass sculpture can be a delicate process. Depending on the depth of the scratch, you may need to start the full grinding and polishing process again. Here are a few steps you can try to remove scratches from optical glass: ...