I really like Dave Walters work, so it was a pleasure to see him here this week. Here are some photos of Dave making large white vessels. The ones that make the cut will become “canvases” for his paintings, the shapes of the vessels telling part of the story.
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Dave often uses imagery from fairy tales in his work which he paints onto the surface of the glass. But very often, the glass form itself helps tell the story. In this case, Dave is making a shape inspired by a beanstalk, and you’ve probably guessed the painted imagery will be from Jack […]

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Dave Walters creates some really amazing work and has been at the Museum working with other artists many times. This week, he is the Visiting Artist and everyone else is assisting him. Dave often paints on glass vessels with a level of detail and precision that is truly eye-catching. In this video […]

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I approach the vessel as a three dimensional canvas on which I paint narrative based imagery.  My hope with regard to the forms I’m painting on is that they play an equally important role to the conveying of meaning as the imagery that accompanies them.  Hopefully creating a symbiosis between the form and the image.  […]

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