About artist david patchen creates vivid and luminous sculptural glass works using the timehonored glass blowing techniques of cane and murrine. David has received awards for his work including an artistic merit scholarship for a class at pilchuck. This foglio is composed of dozens of colors which, at first glance appear random, although the composition is actually carefully curated. Founder andy nichols dabbled in different art media until he found his niche in glass blowing. Rena galleries and gardens, david patchen, purplelime foglio contemporary, blown glass, 22 12. Patchen sees glass as both a thoughtful, creative read more. A glassblowing class in 2001 ignited such a passion in him that he transitioned his professional career from the software world to fulltime glass artist. Today nichols art glass is a 2700 square foot studio and gallery filled with beautiful and unique blown glass pieces. Description david is glass artist who works as a chairman for glass arts communities. Once the glass has cooled, patchen cuts and arranges the rods into a mosaic to design the final work, a process that can take days. Born and raised in new york, david patchen now resides in san francisco. David patchen glass art primarily selftaught, patchen then studied informally with afro celotto, former assistant to lino tagliapietra, and was awarded a scholarship for artistic merit to attend the legendary pilchuck glass school. For sale on 1stdibs white thread foglio, blown glass by david patchen. This glass sculpture by the contemporary american glass artist david patchen shows an abstracted organic form.
A particularly unforgiving medium, david has always been captivated by how one can use this enigmatic material to achieve. David scott patchen is an american glass artist who uses the techniques of cane and murrine in an american style. Please email us at email protected and our customer service team will do our best to answer your questions and assist. David patchen cerulean glow ellipse for sale at 1stdibs. For two decades davids creative energies primarily found an outlet in music, but a blowpipe and a glass furnace has firmly replaced his guitar. Flattened to highlight the composition and pattern, resistenza have a bold yet delicate presence, stretching the precise patterns and colors towards a graceful point. Judith finn conway and kevin otoole educating a new generation of kilnforming artists founded in 2001 in beltsville, maryland, vitrum studio provided kilnforming education as well as a wide range of bullseye fusible glass and supplies to thousands of students from all over the globe.
David patchen multicolored foglio handblown art glass. All it took was a single glassblowing class to change the course of david patchens trajectory in corporate marketing. Using an art form with a powerful spiritual history, the artist pays homage to historic fables, contemporary pop art, and human and. Translating modern fables into stained glass joseph cavalieris merging of contemporary imagery with the traditional processes of painted stained glass has resulted in a highly recognizable and unforgettable body of work. For years he used music as his creative outlet, but once exposed to the power, beauty and challenge of coaxing molten glass into objects of awe, david dropped marketing software and began to design glass art. Mocha cellular foglio by david patchen art glass vessel 23. He was a musician for 20 years and still finds music an inspiration while hand blowing his beautiful glass art works. Primarily selftaught since 2001, patchen works out of public glass in san. Please familiarize yourself with both before editing this list. For two decades, david patchens creative energies primarily found an outlet in music, but a blowpipe and glass furnace have firmly replaced his guitar.
Bauhaus foglio by david patchen art glass sculpture. Architectural installations the duncan mcclellan gallery offers access to numerous styles of interior and exterior installations and large scale art works. His work is in many private and public collections internationally, featured in many publications and frequently in juried shows such as sofa, chicago, art shanghai and art palm beach. Primarily selftaught since 2001, patchen works out of public glass in san francisco. Patchens work is known primarily for a combination of complexity and scale in densely patterned glass. David patchen s work is wellknown for its intricate detail and vibrant color.
David patchen purplelime foglio contemporary available. David is glass artist who works as a chaiman for glass arts community. Patchen studied in the public glass studio in san francisco under afro celotto. David patchen creates art glass that explores pattern, color, and. Pieces shown are either currently available or can be created to suit specific sites. For two decades david s creative energies primarily found an outlet in music, but a blowpipe and a glass furnace has firmly replaced his guitar.
David patchen s handblown glass is an exploration in patterns, colors and transparency created through multilayered cane and murrinie colored rods and patterned crosssections of glass. It is our pleasure to introduce you to david patchen handblown glass. This list is subject to the biographies of living persons lists policy and the lists of people guideline. Born in new york, david patchen is a handblown glass artist known for his pieces rendered in intense colors and intricate details. The chief justice of the wyoming supreme court, michael k. Groupings of david patchen s glass sculptures have been installed on luxurious cruise ships, opulent residences, and corporate settings, and he offers specially designed sculptural glass installations for many settings as well. Patchen s work is known primarily for a combination of complexity and scale in densely patterned glass. Patchen sees glass as both a thoughtful, creative process, and an exacting. Bloom leaves it to the viewer to consider what it could be, how it evolved and what inspired it. His book david patchen, glass is in the permanent collection of the rakow research library at the corning museum of glass and the fondazione giorgio cini, centro studi del vetro glass study center.
Cane are colored and patterned glass rods, murrine are patterned crosssections of glass tiles. Patchen composes hundreds of rods of colored glass into a mosaic, fuses them, rolls them onto a blowpipe, then begins the blowing process. For sale on 1stdibs aquagoldhyacinth resistenza, blown glass by david patchen. David patchen is an american glass artist born and raised in new york, now he resides in san francisco.
David has studied at the prestigious pilchuck glass school and has received awards for his work including an artistic merit scholarship for his studies. Patchen has studied at the pilchuck glass school, where he won an artistic merit scholarship, and served as artistinresidence at seto city, japan. Davis, today entered an order extending to may 31, 2020 three orders issued by the court to implement measures to protect the health of the public and court personnel throughout wyoming, while still permitting essential functions to proceed in a timely manner. Glass, is in the permanent collection of fondazione giorgio cini, centro studi del vetro glass study center library in venice, italy. David patchen taupe striped bloom for sale at 1stdibs. Davids forms are graceful, three dimensional canvases. Influenced by textiles, ethnically distinct colors and shapes, and the marine environment, the artist creates multilayered cane and murrine, then contrasts. At this time, we welcome your shops orders, but are not able to ship until the museum resumes normal business operations. The first exclusive bullseye fusing compatible glass retail studio and.
Davids work is known for its intense colors, intricate detail and meticulous. Gio ponti hans wegner charles and ray eames milo baughman all. Foglio af21 by david patchen blown glass art, hand blown. David patchens handblown glass is an exploration in patterns, colors and transparency created through multilayered cane and murrinie colored rods and patterned crosssections of glass. He took several classes, built his own equipment and set out to teach himself the art of blowing glass. Resistenza are tall, elegant, longneck works that reference classical italian sculptural forms. David patchen handblown glass, san francisco, california. Brand new work from patchen s new sculpture series titled bloom. Their work was featured in an exhibition at the david anthony fine art.
David patchen aquagoldhyacinth resistenza for sale at. His organic forms reveal something unexpected and precious, rewarding those who make a close study. His work is known and respected in murano and his book, david patchen. If you havent seen many examples of handblown glass works of art, then jump online to check out one or more of the following galleries full of images of incredible works of glass art. Davids work is known for its intense colours, intricate detail and meticulous craftsmanship, is in numerous private collections and exhibited in select galleries in the u. In addition, note that a reliable source that justifies inclusion in this list must be provided for any new entry. Patchen sees glass as both a thoughtful, creative process, and an exacting technical challenge. David maintains a private studio within public glass where he creates his work and occasionally instructs. David s forms are graceful, three dimensional canvases. David patchen creates art glass that explores pattern, color, and transparency through the use of multilayered cane and murrini some of the most difficult techniques in glass. David patchen white thread foglio for sale at 1stdibs. All it took was a single glassblowing class to change the course of david patchen s trajectory into art. David has received awards for his work including an artistic merit scholarship for his studies at pilchuck.
As an appreciation of your support and patience, all standard domestic orders will ship for free when we resume. Jan 20, 2009 for the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. Pete, flelder gallery of contemporary art charlotte, nchabatat galleries royal oak, mihooksepstein galleries houston, txkittrellriffkind art glass dallas, txkuivato gallery. For years, he used music as his creative outlet, but once exposed to the power, beauty and challenge of coaxing molten glass into objects of awe, david dropped marketing software and began to design glass art. Mixed murrini foglio by david patchen art glass sculpture. Influenced by textiles and patterns in nature, he explores the use of. Satisfying the artist and craftsman within like a beautiful sea creature, david patchen s sculpture makes one marvel at how such detail, color, and complexity could be possible within its graceful form. Aerena gallery yountville, healdsburg, st helena, caartforte seattle, waartful homecorning museum of glass corning, nyduncan mcclellan gallery st. Foglio series work are sculptural vessel forms that serve as a threedimensional canvas for highly patterned and detailed compositions and reference the nature of molten glass, freezing its dynamic movement. We carry david patchen glass art, high end studio glass art, blue chip investment art, bronze sculptures, and more. David maintains a private studio within public glass where he creates his work. He enjoys and finds inspiration in international travel, scuba diving, photography, architecture, science and nature. David patchen shops at the corning museum of glass. The compositions are fused and wrapped around a bubble of liquid glass to begin the blowing process.
Created by david patchen bold and vibrant, this blown glass vase is created using the demanding cane technique. Patchens work is frequently exhibited in prestigious shows internationally and is in many private collections, including elton johns. David patchen creates vivid and luminous glass works using the timehonored techniques of cane and murrine glass blowing, originally discovered in the glass blowing studios of venice. David patchen sphere handblown art glass sculpture ebth. Patchen s work is frequently exhibited in prestigious shows internationally and is in many private collections, including elton johns. Through the medium of glass, patchen plays with the ideas of contrasting transparency and opacity and the creation of windows with views into or through his pieces. Bold and vibrant, this blown glass vase is created using the demanding cane technique. Mouthblown murrini glassamerika, 2012david patchen contemporary american glass artistmetal baseoverall dimensions. The membersonly spring sale starts today online from may 1june 30, 2020, enjoy an extra 10percent discount on regularly priced items for a total members discount of 25 percent. Hire the best window repair services in casper, wy on homeadvisor.
Patchen is influenced by textiles, patterns in nature, and the marine environment. His book david patchen, glass is in the permanent collection of the rakow library at the corning museum of glass and the fondazione giorgio cini, centro studi del vetro glass study center library in venice, italy. For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. David patchen relishes the dual challenge of designing and executing complex glass pieces, achieving elements of great detail or soft abstraction. Groupings of david patchens glass sculptures have been installed on luxurious cruise ships, opulent residences, and corporate settings, and he offers specially designed sculptural glass installations for many settings as. From patchen s foglio series, this flattened vessel was created through the difficult technique called murrini, which involves making highlypatterned glass tiles, carefully composing hundreds of them into a mosaic, then fusing them together to construct a glass bubble all before and blowing the final shape. Overview of artist david patchen s glass sculpture and vessels. Using an art form with a powerful spiritual history, the artist pays homage to historic fables, contemporary pop art, and human and continue reading. Each piece is begun by meticulously planning color combinations and patterns. There he was inspired by many forms of art including music and photography. These works are abstract organic forms with contrasting exteriors with highlypatterned interiors that explore the concepts of hidden beauty and revealing the unexpected.