Tumbler - fuchsia Kirsty White

Tumbler - fuchsia Kirsty WhiteHand blown glass tumbler 120mm H x 60mm Lip Diameter Justin Culina is a glass artist whose practice blends traditional craftsmanship with a contemporary sensibility. After studying Glass Production and Design, Justin honed his skills alongside both New Zealand and international artists, developing a distinctive approach to ancient techniques such as cane roll ups, murrine, incalmo, filigree, and latticino. His work is deeply influenced by his

My favourite part is the feathers

a pattern often seen on the rafters of Whare Tupuna (Ancestral Houses)

Edition of 78 (2023)

and measures approx

Beware some messages are on the darker or more forthright side

acrylic on paper

Edition of 81

Each piece I created in 2023 has a window and a bird flying out of it possibly representing new adventure or new beginnings

Silver studs with lab grown sapphires

Large 90mm H x 85mm Diameter

Kowhai is said to symbolise personal growth and helps people to move on from the past with a renewed sense of adventure

Bronze shark Niho (tooth) earrings