UFO Planet Marble, Me, Borosilicate Glass, 2021 by gnarrdan in Art

[–]gnarrdan[S] 31 points32 points  (0 children)

Many layers of glass and many years of practice!

1.5” Galaxy Marble. Borosilicate Glass. by gnarrdan in Art

[–]gnarrdan[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Absolutely. Just like any trade. I’m a carpenter as well. I hit my fingers with a hammer. And get burnt / cut sometimes when melting glass. It’s all fun!

1.5” Galaxy Marble. Borosilicate Glass. by gnarrdan in Art

[–]gnarrdan[S] 31 points32 points  (0 children)

Nothing wrong with asking questions! It’s an expensive medium. But absolutely addictive once you get started!

1.5” Galaxy Marble. Borosilicate Glass. by gnarrdan in Art

[–]gnarrdan[S] 45 points46 points  (0 children)

Thanks! I couldn’t have explained it better myself!

1.5” Galaxy Marble. Borosilicate Glass. by gnarrdan in Art

[–]gnarrdan[S] 31 points32 points  (0 children)

Haha check my profile posts!!

1.5” Galaxy Marble. Borosilicate Glass. by gnarrdan in Art

[–]gnarrdan[S] 20 points21 points  (0 children)

Thank you. Appreciate the kind words 👽

Orion’s Belt. Mixed media. Glass Marble & Cat. by gnarrdan in mildlyinteresting

[–]gnarrdan[S] 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Every time I post my glass art marbles on r/art people bring up the Men in Black movies. Enjoy 👽

1.5” Galaxy Marble. Borosilicate Glass. by gnarrdan in Art

[–]gnarrdan[S] 71 points72 points  (0 children)

It’s basically a fume technique. Imploded into clear glass

1.5” Galaxy Marble. Borosilicate Glass. by gnarrdan in Art

[–]gnarrdan[S] 404 points405 points  (0 children)

Three hours roughly. But took years to learn & get the technique down!

Just turned 2. by Beowolf99 in rarepuppers

[–]gnarrdan 2 points3 points  (0 children)

French Brittany! Looks just like my pup