From ancient times to the present, the majestic momentum of the crashing waves rolling up thousands of piles of snow has always been the object of praise by literati and painters, and the glass artists Paul DeSomma and Marsha Blaker are no exception. Through glass art, they captured the explosive force released when the waves hit the rocks. Even though the roaring waves turned into fragile glass vases, they still could not hide their turbulence.
Paul DeSomma and Marsha Blaker were both students from the Pilchuck Glass School. They met in 1989, got married soon after, and established the company in Live Oak, California in 2001. own studio. Although the two of them always create together, they actually have their own division of labor. For example, Blaker mostly focuses on depicting the texture and color of the ocean, while DeSomma focuses more on carving flawless and transparent glass, but perhaps this is the complementarity. , complement each other, making them internationally renowned glass artists.
This series of wave vases is the creative result of the two peoples concerted efforts. The vase, which was originally used as a foil, is like being injected with soft but powerful azure sea water. The gradual changes from deep to clear, and the white waves frozen in a moment, instead become the main body of the display. His eyes lit up.
