Warm Glass Studio Profile Origins and Evolution The Power of Bob Leatherbarrow’s Glass Powders

by Shawn Waggoner

Photography by Jon Cameron

Working with glass powders, former exploration geologist turned artist Bob Leatherbarrow has changed his focus from exploring the texture of rocks and minerals to kiln formed glass. The result is fused compositions that combine irresistible tactile surfaces with unforgettable color. As a popular instructor, he is expanding his teaching to include a series of e-books.

This article was originally published on page 22 of the January/February 2017 issue of Glass Art.
  

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