New in my shop, something with a woodsy, earthy feel. Flameworking enamels (2 shades of pale flesh tone, a mossy green, a chocolate brown, a pale transparent yellow, and a pale blue-grey) sandwhiched between layers of Murano clear, with added combinations of frit: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1485228055/handmade-lampwork-glass-bead-necklace?click_key=28a4a804929372d2e0b186b76ff0709ee3d24160%3A1485228055&click_sum=82da8a15&ref=shop_home_active_1&frs=1 #hotglass #glassbeads #lampworkglass #lampworkbeads #lampworkjewelry #necklace #jewelrydesign #enamel #flamework #torchwork #frit #glassfrit #glassart #glassartist #madeinoregon #salemoregon #christofmaupin
#christofmaupin #salemoregon #madeinoregon #glassartist #glassart #glassfrit #frit #torchwork #flamework #enamel #jewelrydesign #necklace #lampworkjewelry #lampworkbeads #lampworkglass #glassbeads #hotglass
What a great day I had yesterday at Willamette Heritage Center's Sheep to Shawl Festival! Amazing staff and volunteers, smart and engaged visitors / customers, and plenty of fun for all. Here's a small sample of the work I sold yesterday (earrings not shown, as I sold so many pairs!). #willametteheritagecenter #sheeptoshawl #art #buyartfromartists #glass #hotglass #glassart #glassartist #lampwork #lampworkglass #lampworkbeads #lampworkjewelry #salemoregon
#salemoregon #lampworkjewelry #lampworkbeads #lampworkglass #lampwork #glassartist #glassart #hotglass #glass #buyartfromartists #art #sheeptoshawl #willametteheritagecenter
A bracelet I made last year using clear Murano glass, one Val Cox's frit mixtures and white enamel: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1371120451/handmade-lampwork-glass-bead-bracelet?click_key=891b556216ecb45c6ed6dda11565a6a6bceeed16%3A1371120451&click_sum=aed307b7&ref=shop_home_active_77&frs=1 #MastoArt #bracelet #HotGlass #GlassArt #GlassArtist #beads #StudioGlass #HandmadeGlass #GlassBeads #GlassBeadJewelry #OregonArt #OregonArtist
#oregonartist #oregonart #glassbeadjewelry #glassbeads #handmadeglass #studioglass #beads #glassartist #glassart #hotglass #bracelet #MastoArt
I'll be there this Saturday from 10 AM - 4 PM with lots of new hot glass work. I hope to see some of my Salem and Portland area peeps then! #Art #Sale #Glass #HotGlass #GlassArt #GlassArtist #Gifts #Festival #salemoregon #artforsale #artforsalebyartist
#artforsalebyartist #artforsale #salemoregon #festival #gifts #glassartist #glassart #hotglass #glass #sale #art
Something new just added to my Etsy shop: Just about every shade of green in my inventory, plus the Murano carrot red I love so much. Appropriate, as Spring has finally arrived in full here in Oregon. https://www.etsy.com/listing/1471807387/handmade-lampwork-torchwork-flamework?click_key=286834bdcc7e555f7373c80f7227d845e08d5185%3A1471807387&click_sum=92fa4e4c&ref=shop_home_active_1&frs=1 #MastoArt #MastoGlass #glassart #glassartist #madeinoregon #artyoucanwear #necklace #jewelry #lampwork #beads #handmade
#handmade #beads #lampwork #jewelry #necklace #artyoucanwear #madeinoregon #glassartist #glassart #mastoglass #MastoArt
I had been feeling poorly for a few days, with a sinus infection, and couldn't muster the energy to get on my torch. But I did get around to assembling some earrings for upcoming shows. Here are some, a few finished, most awaiting completion. Lots of very small beads I had made, silver and copper ear wires, and a few with textured copper and bronze without glass. I'm much better today. Torch time. #earrings #hotglass #lampwork #beads #jewelry #madeinoregon #MastoArt #glassart #glassartist
#glassartist #glassart #MastoArt #madeinoregon #jewelry #beads #lampwork #hotglass #earrings
A piece I made quite some time ago. I still like it. https://www.etsy.com/listing/1038025507/handmade-lampwork-glass-bead-necklace-on?click_key=4ab736d7f0edec189193d0fcd7f22d8a694a0c4d%3A1038025507&click_sum=570da397&ref=shop_home_active_24&frs=1 #glass #hotglass #glassart #glassartist #handmade #lampwork #beads #jewelry #etsy #MastoArt #BuyArtFromArtists
#buyartfromartists #MastoArt #etsy #jewelry #beads #lampwork #handmade #glassartist #glassart #hotglass #glass
Catch me 2 weeks from today at the Willamette Heritage Center 10 AM-4 PM for the 38th Annual Sheep to Shawl Festival. I'll have lots of new hot glass work for sale. There will be sheep (of course), llamas, alpacas and other furry friends, textile artists, lace makers, a blacksmith, and more. Free, plenty of parking. See you then. #sheeptoshawlfestival #hotglass #lampworkglass #torchwork #flameworking #Mothersday2023 #christofmaupin #pastpresentart #glassart #glassartist #madeinoregon
#madeinoregon #glassartist #glassart #pastpresentart #christofmaupin #mothersday2023 #flameworking #torchwork #lampworkglass #hotglass #sheeptoshawlfestival
Something new in my shop. Lots of color. https://www.etsy.com/listing/1448475696/handmade-lampwork-glass-bead-necklace-19?click_key=be16ec3822810577dc53d1b7f6ebceabfaa52c68%3A1448475696&click_sum=dd5a92ec&ref=shop_home_active_1&frs=1 #hotglass #handmadeglass #glassart #glassartist #beads #glassbeads #lampworkbeads #lampworking #glassbeadnecklace #glassbeadjewelry #artyoucanwear #artforsalebyartist #oregon #pacificnorthwest #etsy
#etsy #pacificnorthwest #oregon #artforsalebyartist #artyoucanwear #glassbeadjewelry #glassbeadnecklace #lampworking #lampworkbeads #glassbeads #beads #glassartist #glassart #handmadeglass #hotglass
The latest entry in my WordPress Blog: https://pastpresentartsandcrafts.wordpress.com/2023/04/13/murano-glass-a-brief-history-why-i-use-it-for-most-of-my-work/ #MastoArt #glassart #glassartist #glassartwork #glassblowing #lampwork #lampworking #lampworkbeads #lampworkglass #lampworkjewelry #hotglass #arthistory #veniceitaly #muranoglass #muranobeads #artblog #artblogger #arthistoryblog #artistblog #Oregon #pacificnorthwest
#pacificnorthwest #oregon #artistblog #arthistoryblog #artblogger #artblog #muranobeads #muranoglass #veniceitaly #arthistory #hotglass #lampworkjewelry #lampworkglass #lampworkbeads #lampworking #lampwork #glassblowing #glassartwork #glassartist #glassart #MastoArt
I periodically sort through my leftover test beads, extras, experiments, etc., and try to create a "crazy quilt" necklace or bracelet. Here's the latest example: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1445696276/handmade-lampwork-20-inch-necklace-of?click_key=0dfe6444fcc29f03238bbb6e6cb7bdba7055cb96%3A1445696276&click_sum=f3934ed3&ref=shop_home_active_1&frs=1 #MastoArt #Glass #GlassArt #GlassArtist #Handmade #Beads #Necklace #Jewelry #MadeInOregon #HotGlass
#hotglass #madeinoregon #jewelry #necklace #beads #handmade #glassartist #glassart #glass #MastoArt
A new post in my WordPress Blog: https://pastpresentartsandcrafts.wordpress.com/2023/04/02/some-recently-made-fused-and-kiln-formed-glass-including-dichroic-glass/ #hotglass #glassart #glassartist #fusedglass #MastoArt #dichroicglass #oregon
#oregon #dichroicglass #MastoArt #fusedglass #glassartist #glassart #hotglass
Here's a little something involving tiny glass beads and stringers on a background of powdered enamel over copper, fired in my kiln. In my shop: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1359067236/handmade-enamel-on-copper-earrings-with?click_key=0b10ab24ae471fb35359f5e1e6c6fa317d74c021%3A1359067236&click_sum=4705fd8f&ref=shop_home_active_2&frs=1 #glass #glassart #glassartist #enamel #enameloncopper #earrings #jewelry #etsy #oregon
#oregon #etsy #jewelry #earrings #enameloncopper #enamel #glassartist #glassart #glass
A new entry in my WordPress blog: https://pastpresentartsandcrafts.wordpress.com/2023/03/29/enamel-and-glass-a-review-of-my-recent-work-incorporating-enamels-with-lampwork-glass/ #wordpress #MastoArt #glass #glassart #glassartist #glassbeads #lampwork
#lampwork #glassbeads #glassartist #glassart #glass #MastoArt #wordpress
I must have been thinking of a deep, dark #pacificnorthwest coastal forest when I made this piece. I've enhanced the green glass core with strands of opaque white, dark red, ocean blue and yellow-green, as well as adding copper frit and some other earthy frit mixes, and some clear for depth. https://www.etsy.com/listing/1450116827/handmade-lampwork-glass-bead-necklace-18?click_key=16d092c275dcd8cba72134db08a6f59677408fea%3A1450116827&click_sum=7401ca0d&ref=shop_home_active_1&frs=1 #beads #glass #necklace #jewelry #handmade #hotglass #glassart #glassartist
#glassartist #glassart #hotglass #handmade #jewelry #necklace #glass #beads #pacificnorthwest
I hope to see some of my Salem area people one week from today at the Convention Center downtown. 12-5 PM. Free admission. I'll be in booth 60. See you then! #MastoArt #oregon #SalemOregon #artforsalebyartist #oregonart #oregonartist #HotGlass #glassart #glassartist #downtownsalemoregon
#downtownsalemoregon #glassartist #glassart #hotglass #oregonartist #oregonart #artforsalebyartist #salemoregon #oregon #MastoArt
This 20 inch necklace is based on cooler colors. I've made each bead with a core of opaque pastel white, rolled that in powdered enamel, encased the vitrified enamel in clear glass, rolled that in frit, allowed that to melt, then wound clear glass over the bead to finish it. https://www.etsy.com/listing/1429760900/handmade-lampwork-glass-bead-necklace-in?click_key=bf7165eaad5e4b6cc8aab0f27f19853dfb4a21e3%3A1429760900&click_sum=1b6101ff&ref=shop_home_active_1&frs=1 #glassbeads #hotglass #glassart #glassartist #glassbeadsjewelry #glassbeadnecklace #muranoglass #oregon #salemoregon #oregonart #pacificnorthwest #christofmaupin #pastpresentartscrafts #artyoucanwear
#artyoucanwear #pastpresentartscrafts #christofmaupin #pacificnorthwest #oregonart #salemoregon #oregon #muranoglass #glassbeadnecklace #glassbeadsjewelry #glassartist #glassart #hotglass #glassbeads
Some Spring-like colors with this little bracelet: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1328419750/handmade-lampwork-glass-bead-bracelet?click_key=6e15ac358f565d7ff83f6a1b1f8466727ab9845d%3A1328419750&click_sum=2485c6c7&ref=shop_home_active_21&frs=1 #glass #beads #bracelet #jewelry #handmade #glassart #glassartist #hotglass #lampwork #etsy #MastoArt #MastoGlass
#mastoglass #MastoArt #etsy #lampwork #hotglass #glassartist #glassart #handmade #jewelry #bracelet #beads #glass
#Vancouver #nonprofit that has been #supporting #FullTime #artists w/ #SubsidizedRent says their #financial situation is dire & 95 #SmallBusiness owners are all #AtRisk .
#GlassArtist Jude Kusnierz started #BeaumontStudios when she decided to #SplitCosts of #renting out a black box theatre on the corner of 5th Avenue & Alberta Street in 2004 w/a group of artists.
#SupportArtists #SupportSmallBusiness #BritishColumbia #ArtistCollective #ArtCommunity
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Something new in my Etsy shop: Each bead in this piece was made using a core of opaque white, layers of vitrified colored enamel powder, various mixtures of colored frit, and two layers of clear glass. https://www.etsy.com/listing/1441606343/handmade-lampwork-glass-bead-necklace?click_key=a8c9c1ed5f0121f9bc225d84bb5a185c37d01d3e%3A1441606343&click_sum=189fb6a8&ref=shop_home_active_1&frs=1 #MastoArt #MastoArtist #MastoGlass #jewelry #necklace #GlassBeads #Handmade #StudioGlass #GlassArt #GlassArtist #HotGlass #oregon #pacificnorthwest
#pacificnorthwest #oregon #hotglass #glassartist #glassart #studioglass #handmade #glassbeads #necklace #jewelry #mastoglass #mastoartist #MastoArt