Posts by Seven Bridges
Nathan Walsh
Nathan Walsh was born in 1972 and is a contemporary realist painter living and working in Wales, United Kingdom. Walsh is known for his large-scale paintings, some measuring up to nine feet in width. He travels abroad to large cities like New York to research his compositions, and then returns to his studio in Wales…
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David Willis grew up outside of New York City. He earned a BA in Interdepartmental Field Studies from UC Berkeley with an emphasis on social change and a Minor in conservation and resources studies. He began working with glass in 1994. Drawing heavily from nature and taking a cross-disciplinary approach to the material, his work…
Read MoreWill Wilson
Will Wilson was born in 1957 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was educated at the Schuler School of Fine Arts in Baltimore from 1975 to 1979 and then at the New York Academy of Art in New York City from 1989 to 1990. His first solo show was at Johns Hopkins University. His work has been…
Read MorePeter Woytuk
Peter Woytuk was born in 1958 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The son of an architect and a textile artist, he received his BA from Kenyon College in Ohio in 1980, focusing on photography. He was introduced to sculpture through an apprenticeship in Connecticut in the early 1980s. Woytuk divides his time between his home in…
Read MoreUdo Zembok
Udo Zembok was born in 1951 in Braunschweig, Germany and studied at Alanus University for Art and Social Sciences in Germany. While studying graphic art and painting, Zembok discovered what he terms “transparent colour, the colour of watercolours that gives the illusion of being light”. In the mid-1970’s, he experimented with kiln-formed glass in The…
Read MoreToots Zynsky
Mary Ann “Toots” Zynsky was born in 1951 in Massachusetts. She is a glass worker who began her career originally as a ceramics artist. In 1973, she received her BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design where so many artists converted to glass due to the influence of Dale Chihuly. In 1971, Chihuly brought…
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