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MASTERS: Glass Beads
Major Works by Leading Artists

by Lark Books; Curated by Larry Scott



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The art of glass beadmaking has exploded in popularity during the past decade and these awe-inspiring examples, exquisitely fashioned by 40 of the worlds top artists, reveal exactly why. Whether showcasing faces, animals, or flowers, these beads exhibit incredible detail and gorgeous color. Explore Bruce St. John Maher's fused and faceted landscape beads and the vitreous painted surface of Bronwen Heilman's glass. Kate Fowle Meleny's luminous electroformed glass beads seem almost like sculptures, while Sharon Peters creates whimsical, often comical creatures that delight.

Every artist receives a lavish eight-page feature with approximately a dozen high-quality images of his or her most impressive work, along with a bio and personal commentary that provides insights into the motivations and inspiration behind each piece.

336 pages, soft cover, full color.


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Table of Contents


6      Introduction

The Masters

8      Michael Barley
16    Diana East
24    Tom Boylan
32    Toshiki Uchida
40    Pam Dugger
48    Leah Fairbanks
56    Andrea Guarino-Slemmons
64    Kristina Logan
72    Lark Dalton & Corrie Haight
80    Bruce St. John Maher
88    Akihiro Ohkama
96    Tom Holland
104  Karen Ovington
112  Sharon Peters
120  Yoshiko Shiiba
128  Jim Smircich
136  Kate Fowle Meleney
144  Norikazu Kogure
152  Gail Crosman Moore
160  Mary Mullaney & Ralph Rossman
168  Kristen Frantzen Orr
176  Toshimasa Masui
184  Donna Milliron
192  Harold Williams Cooney
200  Terri Caspary Schmidt
208  Pati Walton
216  Rene Roberts
224  Hiroko Hayashi-Kogure
232  Loren Stump
240  James Allen Jones
248  Sage Holland
256  Pat Frantz
264  Emiko Sawamoto
272  Nicole Zumkeller & Eric Seydoux
280  Dan Adams
288  Davide Penso
296  Doni Hatz
304  Shigemichi Yagi
312  Bronwen Heilman
320  Dustin Tabor

328  About the Curator
         Acknowledgments
329  Artists' Biographies
335  Artist Index





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