Rare Ian Forbes Canadian Glass Artist Signed Art Glass Bowl 8" x 4". Excellent Condition.

Rare Ian Forbes, Canadian Award Winning Glass Artist, Signed Art Glass Bowl 8" x 4". Excellent Condition. Beautiful Golden Glass Bowl with Black Accents. This is a Stunning Piece of glass. No chips,cracks or scratches. Condition is excellent. Please see photos as they are part of the description. Piece will be well wrapped before shipping. Will be shipped with a cross border shipper and delivered by USPS. Hand Signed by Artist Ian Forbes Art Glass Graduated with honours from Sheridan College, School of Crafts & Design in 1984. He continued his studies in glass at Alfred University,Alfred, New York. where he was enrolled in their bachelor of Fine Arts program. Upon leaving Alfred University Ian was accepted as a resident artist at the Harbourfront Glass Studio in Toronto. He worked at the Harbourfront Glass Studio for almost three years and went on to work at Sheridan College in Oakville as the technologist in the glass program. While at Sheridan Ian taught many classes in glass in both the full-time diploma program and the Summer School of the Arts. Ian and his family settled in Picton in 1989 and started working towards setting up shop in the area. In 1993 a partnership was formed and Bloomfield Glassworks opened its doors shortly thereafter. From the beginning Ian has continually strived to perfect his skills as a fine glassblower. He has a deep respect for the tradition of vessel making and has been inspired by the Venetian Masters of the past and present. To enhance his glassblowing skills Ian has attended numerous professional workshops, including those with master Lino Tagliapietra and attended the Pilchuk Glass School in Stanwood, Washington.He has won numerous awards for his work and is included in both private and public collections. Unfortunately Ian is no longer blowing glass Size Aprx: 8 " wide at top x 3.5" tall