"Daniel"

“Daniel” is the whimsical deep sea marriage of steel and glass.
The fish design was welded in 1/4 inch steel rod and then scaled out with Ruth glass. 
The copper foiled glass pieces were wired into the metal frame.
This is an interesting process.




original idea

Origin
al idea  11/24/2013
 
 
Revised 
Blue & Green with eyes  3/11/15


Layout
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Transformation  3/4/2025
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Welding Frame
Welding fish to frame


Video 1 
Video of welding of fish - 1

Video 2 Video of welding of fish - 2

Vodeo 3 
Video of welding of fish - 3


Linnfish
“Linnfish” maquette for the “Daniel” panel


Fish Eyes

Fish eyes



at SAC

Shiawassee Arts Center
(Select for large version)


Close up
Ruth glass fish


At SAC
Birney and "Daniel"
Shiawassee Art Center



Panel Size: 12 X 47 inches

Ruth Glass and American Spectrum glass were used in this project.
Glass eyes by Handmadeglasseyes.com.
Greg Linn, Florida metal artist, executed the metal fish frame for this panel.
His assistance with this project is greatly appreciated.

 
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