Gabriel Goldhagen
Saturn Ascending
Dimensions: 21"L x 16"W x 12"H
Description: This piece features an interior paperweight with a center of dichroic glass and cobalt oxide frit and a base of trapped bubbles, distorted and magnified by the curvature of the dome. It is surrounded by a double feathered cobalt oxide and copper chloride skirt, which was blown separately, opened with jacks, sized to fit the exterior of the paperweight, attached hot, and then spun open.
*Winner of a Silver Key Award in the 2016 Mid-Carolinas Regional Scholastic Art and Writing Competition.
Saturn Ascending
Dimensions: 21"L x 16"W x 12"H
Description: This piece features an interior paperweight with a center of dichroic glass and cobalt oxide frit and a base of trapped bubbles, distorted and magnified by the curvature of the dome. It is surrounded by a double feathered cobalt oxide and copper chloride skirt, which was blown separately, opened with jacks, sized to fit the exterior of the paperweight, attached hot, and then spun open.
*Winner of a Silver Key Award in the 2016 Mid-Carolinas Regional Scholastic Art and Writing Competition.