Dominic Nicholas, April 2004 |
Dominic Nicholas is a San Francisco
Bay Area based glassblower focusing on creating lighting and other
objects from hand blown glass, examples of which are on display
and for sale at this website.
He has studied extensively at Public
Glass - San Francisco's center for the creation and education
in the hot glass arts - where he has studied under Joe Cariati,
Peter Ivy, Jerry Kung, Sean Salstrom, James Mcleod, Heather Smith,
Beth Fishman and others. He has also studied murrini and cane
techniques at Firehouse
12, in Vancouver, Washington, under Anthony Schafermeyer
and Claire Kelly. Dominic currently blows glass at various studios
in the San Francisco Bay Area and regularly assists other glassblowers
in their work.
Dominic's artistic career has taken him in numerous directions.
His work has included commercial
studio and fine art photography, sculpture
in mixed media and sculpture
in cast paper and other mediums. |