Dry Heat Trades

Dry Heat Trades Small batch glass artwork, inspired by the southwest.

Well everyone, I finally made it happen. Between months of trial, error, and kiln repairs I finally was able to make thi...
06/05/2026

Well everyone, I finally made it happen. Between months of trial, error, and kiln repairs I finally was able to make this piece come to life. I really feel like this is the true start of my art journey.

Enjoy the last of the cactus blooms before they wilt away from the summer heat.
06/04/2026

Enjoy the last of the cactus blooms before they wilt away from the summer heat.

I could sit and play with colors all day
06/01/2026

I could sit and play with colors all day

Scenes from the studio. I always love looking at the layers of glass when they're stacked like this in the table organiz...
05/31/2026

Scenes from the studio. I always love looking at the layers of glass when they're stacked like this in the table organizer.

Cool things are coming soon 😎
05/27/2026

Cool things are coming soon 😎

Work in progress
05/25/2026

Work in progress

Digital painting is hard y’all 🥵This feels like quite the learning curve, but after stepping away for a bit and coming b...
04/29/2026

Digital painting is hard y’all 🥵

This feels like quite the learning curve, but after stepping away for a bit and coming back to it, I don’t think it looks nearly as awful as I initially thought. Why go digital? Well eventually the goal is to take a piece like this and render it into kilnformed glass. Just have to get that dang kiln back up and running.

It's amazing to me that even with such a dry winter that these little guys are able to create the most vibrant blooms. I...
04/27/2026

It's amazing to me that even with such a dry winter that these little guys are able to create the most vibrant blooms. In a sea of yellow this pink stands out for what seems like miles. If pink glass wasn't so ridiculously expensive I'd consider creating this!

Curating the palette. These handmade components are part of the first step in a new study. It's all about building dept...
04/25/2026

Curating the palette. These handmade components are part of the first step in a new study. It's all about building depth and colors.

The painting that never happened. Well technically I guess it did, but a mis-fire in the kiln burned the paint off the g...
04/23/2026

The painting that never happened. Well technically I guess it did, but a mis-fire in the kiln burned the paint off the glass leaving only a ghostly remnant. I'll spare you the sad photo.

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