Blown Away, with Craig Mitchell Smith

Immerse yourself in the artistry of glass with Craig Mitchell Smith in Milkweed Arts' lastest video release. Craig Mitchell Smith unveils his groundbreaking techniques, pushing the boundaries of kiln-formed glass. This tutorial is designed for enthusiasts eager to explore the realms of possibility within glass art, without the use of a drop out or the intensive labor of traditional cold working. This video tutorial will introduce a revolutionary method of creating vessels and intricate shapes previously deemed unachievable in kiln-formed glass. This approach not only simplifies the process but also opens up a new spectrum of artistic expression. The journey begins with the art of transforming flat glass into dynamic three-dimensional forms. Watch as we guide you through the conceptualization and execution of unique shapes, paving the way to mastering a novel glass-forming technique. Learn to craft custom molds, setting the stage for you own creations to take shape. Discover a specialized firing program that brings your vision to life and elevate your glass piece to a glass masterpiece.