Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Drifting Leaves Project

DRIFTING LEAVES PROJECT

A wonderful British Columbia woman from the Warm Glass website has started a project for next years' Glass Artists Society ( GAS) Glass fashion show at Corning N.Y. in 2009.... she has asked glass artists from all over the world to submit leaves to be placed on a metal tree maker of the tree is from Calgary he does wonderful trees....the leaves are to represent people who have done battle with cancer, some have lost the battle, some have won, and some are still fighting the battle.....after the fashion show the leaves will be auctioned off and the proceeds will go to cancer research... I was thrilled to be part of this project. below the maple leaves I made and sent to Lesley.... I cast the leaves they are approx 3"sq. Lesley added the hardware love what she did with them
in this photo from top left to right the leaves are for Brynne, Ron , Sheila, unnamed, Curt, Davril, and there is one other that is not shown for Dick
Below : on the left is a leaf for Brynne, Curt + Sheila is on the far right on the wire hanger
CurtBrynne + Curt