The concept for my project was to create a lamp, or a light box out of stained glass that created shadows that resembles the shadows and light patterns that the sun creates when it shines though water. Whenever I make an art piece I am highly influenced by nature and especially the ocean. I showed…
Author: Mariah
Polish & Present
I ended up finishing my whole project this week! I grinded all of the glass pieces, soldered the sheets, and soldered each sheet together in the rectangular orientation of the lamp. The solder is silver, but I have a solution that you put on it that turns it black which I think looks a lot…
Everything Working
This week my goal was to at least get all of the glass pieces cut out for the project. I succeeded in cutting out all of the pieces, and I grinded a full panel and half of the rest of the three panels. Since I had a full panel grinded I soldered it together to…
Failure, Recalibration & Iteration
I started off the week by cutting two medium sized triangles and soldering them together. Then I took a bright flash light and shined it through the glass pieces, the results were very underwhelming. The triangular shape was not giving me the shadow patters that I was imagining in my head. Shadows underwater are always…
Concept Proposal
Most of my art inspiration comes from nature and my favorite places. For this project my inspiration is the ocean, I love the different colors of the water and how peaceful it is. I want to create a light box/rectangular lamp out of stained glass that emulates the shadows and light patterns on the sea…
Light Artist- Jeongmoon Choi
Jeongmoon Choi is an artist based in Berlin Germany best known for her unique light installations. Her main goal as an artist is to redefine ordinary spaces with her installations. The main materials that she uses in her light art installations are fine wool thread (white and colored), and ultraviolet lights. When she first comes…
Introduction and Art Portfolio- Haney
My name is Mariah Haney and I am from Hill, a small town in central New Hampshire. Art is a huge part of my current life, and is one of my biggest hobbies. In my current life I use art as a way to express myself, and as a stress reliever. It is one of…