This richly textured vessel is a treasure of kiln-formed glass adorned with radiant silver-toned leaf. Each piece is the product of a two week, multi-step process in which artist Mira Woodworth collects upcycled glass fragments and uses the annealing process to apply a vibrant layer of silver-toned leaf to the exterior.
Discover the meticulous craftsmanship and unique artistic process that defines the Atlantic Sculptural Bowl. This exquisite piece is not merely a decorative item but a testament to the dedication and skill of its creator, Mira Woodworth.
Each bowl undergoes a two-week, multi-step creation journey. Artist Mira Woodworth begins by carefully collecting upcycled glass fragments. These fragments are then transformed through a specialized annealing process, which not only fuses them into a cohesive form but also allows for the vibrant application of a silver-toned leaf detailing to the exterior, creating a truly distinctive finish.
Kiln-Formed Glass and Silver Leaf Detailing
Explore the distinctive materials and techniques that give the Atlantic Sculptural Bowl its captivating aesthetic. The fusion of kiln-formed glass and silver-toned leaf creates a visually stunning and tactilely rich decorative object.
The primary material is kiln-formed glass, a process that involves heating glass to high temperatures until it softens and can be molded or shaped. This technique allows for the creation of unique textures and depths. The exterior is then adorned with a radiant silver-toned leaf, meticulously applied to enhance the glass's inherent beauty and add a touch of opulence.