Miles Parker Live-Streamed Studio Demonstration

Published 2019-04-12
Marble-maker and flameworker Miles Parker shares how to create whole worlds in tiny glass spheres using a variety of techniques. Get an insider’s view during this live stream from his class Borosilicate Marbles on February 13. See the final work starting at 32:41.

When not teaching at The Studio, Parker likes to experiment with techniques such as fusing and slumping, stained glass, leaded and copper foil, as well as some furnace work. His glass marbles look like they hold far away galaxies. www.cmog.org/bio/miles-parker

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All Comments (21)
  • @The_Terridax
    0:36 - "Heatly gent the glass" I had to go back twice and make sure I wasn't just being dyslexic xD
  • @sprocketrages33
    Yea Miles ...love you buddy !! Great to see this !! Your very deserving ! As is CMOG 💙💙:💙💙
  • @JustinBodovsky
    Super smart talented guy. Thank you so much sir! I also super appreciate your marble grabbers :)
  • @txartchick5594
    The glass your using sir .very beautiful piece .I paint however I want to work with glass .thank you 😁
  • Artistry and Engineering go hand in hand. Like any conceptual and hands on techniques.
  • @carolgouyer
    Dear, thank you for this demonstration of your art. Is it necessary to encased the opal in the tube instead of press the glass directly on the sphere, to avoid breaking ? Is it a 10 mm tube not thick wall ? Could I try this with a mega minor ? Thank you for your help.
  • @douro20
    I wonder if he insisted on using his VERY high-end GTT torch?
  • Lol "i don't know if had too much coffee or not enough coffee" Rick and Morty!!! 🙏😅😇🤠
  • @txartchick5594
    What glass are you using sir.Im now learning the way diffrent glass reacts to heat and how they may compliment each other .very nice