Author Archives: Bryan

Mushroom Re-cap

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Bryan

Here is a video compilation of shots taken during the process of creating my glass mosaic mushroom for Highland Park’s Magic Garden Walk.

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BIG news and another step forward

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Bryan

Earlier this year The Museum Store of the Art Institute of Chicago sampled two of my recycled glass, “Broken Bottle Bowls” for possible inclusion in their Fall 2012 catalog back in February. I had met the assistant buyer at the One … Continue reading →

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Featured Gallery

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Bryan

GreenLife Gallery 21474 La Capilla Mission Viejo, CA 92691 greenlifegallery@yahoo.com For all of my family and followers in Southern California, I now have some of my bentbottle work represented at GreenLife Gallery in Mission Viejo. Everyone there has been so great to work … Continue reading →

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Home Book | Spring 2012

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Bryan

I was included in the Wednesday Journal Home Book for Spring 2012 in the “Repurpose” category. Definitely a nice surprise this past Sunday morning. Thanks to my awesome neighbors for saving me a copy!

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My Magic Mushroom

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Bryan

Magic Garden Walk May 2012 The Art Center of Highland Park hosts its annual sculpture installation in downtown Highland Park and I am one of the 50 artists chosen to participate this year. I will be covering a 36″ tall … Continue reading →

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bentbottle video update

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Bryan

I spent a bit of time today updating my bentbottle promo video. While the other one was good and garnered over 167,000 views (the most of any of my videos on youtube) it was long, slow and a bit dated. … Continue reading →

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More Recycled Glass Sculpture

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Bryan

“Transmitter”, recycled glass sculpture, 6′ tall with concrete and all-thread supports. This latest sculpture is an idea I have been working on in my head for awhile. The glass bottles are not affixed but are interchangeable and can be re … Continue reading →

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MARCH EVENT :: Progressive TAG SALE

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Bryan

March 18, 1-6pm Biolum Glass Studio 400 N. Humphrey Ave. + 2 other locations One giant fire sale – three different houses! Get some retail therapy at this multi-location sale in North Oak Park. Select artisans, creatives and collectors offer priced-to-sell wares … Continue reading →