David Patchen – Glass Art

David Patchen is an American glass artist born and raised in New York, now he resides in San Francisco.  David’s 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.S., Canada and Europe.   David was inspired by many forms of […]

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Judson Beaumont – Tree Rings Lights

These funky tree lights called “Tree Rings” were designed by Judson Beaumont of Straight Line Designs, a furniture design firm out of Vancouver. The lights are made out of a beetle pine shell topped with mirrored Plexiglas of different colors that allows the embedded cool fluorescent light to shine through in the dark.  It appears the […]

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Ruan Hoffmann: Arty Ceramics

Ruan Hoffmann is a self-taught ceramist born in Pretoria, South Africa. He has gained a reputation for his highly individual pieces. He has worked with ceramics, using plates, bowls, tiles, vases. Ruan’s art challenges conventional assignments of form and function. It is abstract, deformed and subversive. Picasso has been one of his great influences. Hoffmann […]

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