The wasp nests Marc and our Team have been making this week are turning out really cool. Only one more day to get to see the process in action… Marc will also be giving a talk tomorrow at 2:00 and showing some images of other work he has done. It’s also a […]
Before he arrived in Tacoma, Marc sent us a sketch and photos of wasp nests. He wanted the glassblowing team to have a sense of what he wanted to do during this week. Much quicker than he expected, the team was able to combine several glassblowing techniques to create wasp nests that were […]
Marc Swanson, who had an installation in our exhibition Fresh! earlier this year, is in the Hot Shop this week. Watch has he introduces himself, the residency and talks briefly about why he is drawn to nature as subject matter for his work.
My work is heavily influenced by my upbringing in New England.
As the son of an Eagle Scout and marine, the woods and hunting imagery were a large part of my upbringing and enjoyed the experience as a young boy.
But some where in my early teens things changed dramatically I could not wait to get out […]
