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A recent commission for the city of Toledo, Spain. Drawing from their long standing history of Damascene metal work. Made from blown glass which is significant to Toledo, OH. A nod to both cities and their craft. Officially recognized in 1931, these sister cities have a long standing & shared history of art. by @alaniwamura

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Wisteria on Blue & Silver. Blown Glass, Silver Foil. 25”x7”x7”
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#artist #glass #glassofig #hotglass #iwamura by @alaniwamura

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5 months ago

Camellia on Red & Silver. 29” X 5” X 5”. For those of us awaiting Spring.
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#artist #glass #glassofig #hotglass #makeart keepmaking glassblowing art fineart craft design hot handmade contemporary vessel glasspavilion iwamura fineart contemporaryart toledoglasslife vitreous camellia by @alaniwamura

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10 months ago

Riffe Gallery, the Ohio Arts Council 2025 Biennial opens October 25. Lots of great artwork in this exhibition.

#artist #glass #glassofig #hotglass #makeart #keepmaking #glassblowing #art #fineart #craft #design #hot #handmade #contemporary #vessel #toledomuseum #glasspavilion #iwamura #fineart #contemporaryart #toledoglasslife #columbus #OAC #ohioartscouncil #Riffegallery by @alaniwamura

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a year ago

Available November 1 at TMA!

#artist #glass #glassofig #hotglass #makeart #keepmaking #glassblowing #art #fineart #craft #design #hot #handmade #contemporary #vessel #toledomuseum #glasspavilion #goblets #gobletsofig #iwamura #fineart #contemporaryart #toledoglasslife #stemware #pink #cups by @alaniwamura

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2025 annual goblets in session. A fun design crafted by our team in the glass pavilion. These will be available Nov. 1 at TMA. Whether you’re a collector, an admirer, or just someone who appreciates a finely made glass, this year’s goblet is sure to raise a toast to creativity!

#artist #glass #glassofig #hotglass #makeart #keepmaking #glassblowing #art #fineart #craft #design #hot #handmade #contemporary #vessel #toledomuseum #glasspavilion #goblets #gobletsofig #iwamura #fineart #contemporaryart #toledoglasslife by @alaniwamura

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a year ago

Love this grouping. I hate to split them up. .
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#artist #keepmaking #art #makeart #glass #fineart #gaffer #craftsperson #craft #design #hot #hotglass #process #work #glassblowing #hapa #glassofig #fineart #handmade #contemporary #contemporaryart #vitreous #enamels #contemporaryvessel #vessel #pattern #contemporarycraft #iwamura by @alaniwamura

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a year ago

Thank you @museumofglass for sharing! .
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#artist #keepmaking #art #makeart #glass #fineart #gaffer #craftsperson #craft #design #hot #hotglass #process #work #glassblowing #hapa #glassofig #fineart #handmade #contemporary #contemporaryart #vitreous #enamels #contemporaryvessel #vessel #pattern #contemporarycraft #iwamura #MOG #museumofglass #tacoma by @alaniwamura

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2 years ago

Circles are a basic element of geometric design that express peace & stability..
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#artist #keepmaking #art #makeart #glass #fineart #gaffer #craftsperson #craftsman #craft #design #hot #hotglass #process #work #glassblowing #hapa #glassofig #fineart #handmade #contemporary #contemporaryart #vitreous #enamels #contemporaryvessel #vessel #pattern #contemporarycraft #iwamura #toledoglasslife #silver by @alaniwamura

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by @alaniwamura

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Hollyhock on Green & Silver. 23”x5.5”x5.5” blown glass, inlayed enamel, silver foil. Follow me on Bluesky for more info & images. #artist #keepmaking #art #makeart #glass #fineart #gaffer #craft #design #hot #hotglass #process #work #glassblowing #handmade #contemporary #vitreous #vessel #contemporarycraft #iwamura by @alaniwamura

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Sakura on brown & silver. 27”X4”X4” blown glass, silver foil, inlayed enamel. Loving the form & imagery of this piece. .
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#artist #keepmaking #art #makeart #glass #fineart #craft #design #hot #hotglass #process #work #glassblowing #sculpture #glassofig #artwork #textiles #pattern #contemporarydesign #sakura #contemporary #contemporaryart #vitreous #vessel #contemporarycraft #toledomuseum #glasspavilion #glasscity #toledoglasslife #iwamura by @alaniwamura

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