by Anna Alsina Bardagí | Feb 11, 2024 | featured_home, Glass art blog
I really enjoyed meeting everyone at the opening of my solo exhibition in the Museum of Contemporary Glass Art (MAVA). If you happen to visit Madrid, Spain, it will be running until April 7, 2024. The exhibition ‘Constellation, Universes of Optical Glass’...
by Anna Alsina Bardagí | Feb 10, 2024 | Casting tips, Glass art blog
When polishing glass with an automatic grinder, one of the most challenging aspects is overcoming surface tension: that moment when the slurry mix and the water on the metal disc become literally “glued” to the glass sculpture and refuse to detach from each other. It...
by Anna Alsina Bardagí | Dec 3, 2023 | featured_home, Glass art blog
It was a great experience to share my work with glass lovers and attend the Contemporary Glass Biennale in Troyes, France (November 24 – December 17, 2023). Here’s a selection of pictures and the exhibition catalog for more...
by Anna Alsina Bardagí | Jun 2, 2023 | Casting tips, Glass art blog
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: Clean the...
by Anna Alsina Bardagí | Nov 13, 2022 | Glass art blog
A selection of my glass sculptures has been chosen to be exhibited at the Maricel Museum in Sitges (Barcelona). The exhibition will run from November 12, 2022, until May 14, 2023. If you’re in Spain, I look forward to seeing you there. The museum is in an...
by Anna Alsina Bardagí | Aug 13, 2022 | Casting tips, Glass art blog
What are the basic materials and equipment needed for glass casting? Depending on the size of your studio, your glass projects, or your techniques, you’ll need a variety of different tools and machines. Here’s the list of basic materials and equipment I use to create...