{"title":"Caleb Nichols","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmerican artist Nichols has defined his own technique after mastering glass blowing, casting, annealing and fusing. He explains, \u0026amp;quot;I create glass forms using these established techniques. Then hit it with a hammer.\u0026amp;quot; This creates chunks of glass that become fog, foam, and waves. Caleb has discovered his own eloquent aesthetic. \"The wilder and more colorful I make my sculptures, the more they invoke an inner calm. A funny kind of inverse effect.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCaleb Nichols started glassblowing at Tulane University and has been an independent glass artist for almost thirty years. Hence, trial and error have been his best mentors.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn his work, Caleb Nichols strives to transport the viewer to a different place of their\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003echoosing by juxtaposing different elements found in nature, such as water, fire, stone, and ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo create his work, Nichols uses a combination of blowing and fusing. He blows vessel forms, hits them with a hammer, and then fuses the choice pieces together into a different form. He finds this process to be very therapeutic.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"smashed-glass-sculpture-deacon-brown-s-ledge-by-caleb-nichols","title":"Smashed Glass Sculpture \"Deacon Brownʻs Ledge\" by Caleb Nichols","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmerican artist Nichols has defined his own technique after mastering glass blowing, casting, annealing and fusing. He explains, \u0026amp;quot;I create glass forms using these established techniques. Then hit it with a hammer.\u0026amp;quot; This creates chunks of glass that become fog, foam, and waves. Caleb has discovered his own eloquent aesthetic. \"The wilder and more colorful I make my sculptures, the more they invoke an inner calm. A funny kind of inverse effect.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaleb Nichols started glassblowing at Tulane University and has been an independent glass artist for almost thirty years. Hence, trial and error have been his best mentors.\u003cbr\u003eIn his work, Caleb Nichols strives to transport the viewer to a different place of their\u003cbr\u003echoosing by juxtaposing different elements found in nature, such as water, fire, stone, and ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo create his work, Nichols uses a combination of blowing and fusing. He blows vessel forms, hits them with a hammer, and then fuses the choice pieces together into a different form. He finds this process to be very therapeutic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"accordionProduct\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"panelProduct\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20”x6”x14”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Martin \u0026 MacArthur","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44715178787055,"sku":"CALB40103C","price":4390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1963\/6523\/files\/CALB_40103C_HERO.jpg?v=1711677348"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.martinandmacarthur.com\/collections\/caleb-nichols\/caleb-nichols.oembed","provider":"Martin \u0026 MacArthur","version":"1.0","type":"link"}