by dev@caithnesscreativedesign | Mar 20, 2023 | blog
DECANTING THOUGHTS Another day, another book review. Sometimes I think that I only buy books about glass so that I can review them. I do review a lot of books, mostly they are for the Journal of the British Society of Scientific Glassblowers. Here’s one about...
by dev@caithnesscreativedesign | Mar 17, 2023 | blog
ADULT EDUCATION – WHERE ART THOU? Recently I attended a heritage Crafts meeting concerning the lack of adult education opportunities. Its seems that colleges are closing evening classes and those on Saturdays. I have fond memories of attending my local college where I...
by dev@caithnesscreativedesign | Mar 13, 2023 | blog
LOVE IN TEACHING Many years ago when I was a boy I taught how to bend glass in an open flame. Seemed quite dangerous to me but my students did not agree. I nicknamed one of my students Joan of Arc as she set fire to her jumper. Not a big problem except that she was...
by dev@caithnesscreativedesign | Mar 9, 2023 | blog
TOUCHING BASE When making glass sculptures I am aware of how best to present the finished item. Over the years my experience has told me there are two choices. First option is a glass base which seems logical for a glass sculpture. Beauty of such bases is that they...
by dev@caithnesscreativedesign | Feb 27, 2023 | blog
ITS MY WRITE I like writing, sometimes words, sometimes letters. That’s not letters as in writing to a person but actual letters such as A, B, C etc…I like the shape and arrangement on a page. I write mostly using a biro on paper. I do type but feel there’s is no...
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