Claudia Phipps Architectural Glass » sandblasting https://www.claudiaphipps.co.uk Inspired Glass Design Wed, 08 Mar 2017 15:21:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Multicultural Panels https://www.claudiaphipps.co.uk/?p=61 https://www.claudiaphipps.co.uk/?p=61#comments Sat, 18 Nov 2006 17:45:13 +0000 claudia.phipps http://www.claudiaphipps.co.uk/?p=61 These five panels were made for a public building in the Burngreave area of Sheffield, a diverse community where many languages are spoken. I worked with primary school children to write haikus in english and other languages. using their handwritten poems, and banners that we used to sandcast the large panels, I directly printed their ideas onto the glass, using lettering and handwriting to create the imagery.

1934-02-081_web 1934-02-093_web ]]> https://www.claudiaphipps.co.uk/?feed=rss2&p=61 0 Forest https://www.claudiaphipps.co.uk/?p=40 https://www.claudiaphipps.co.uk/?p=40#comments Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:58:51 +0000 claudia.phipps http://www.claudiaphipps.co.uk/?p=40 “Forest” Rothbury Community Hospital. 2006.

Forest is a suspended sculptural installation in a corridor or Rothbury Community Hospital. It makes use of the natural light coming through the rooflights. The reflective coating on the glass, and the sandblasted imagery cast light around the corridor enlivening the space. The imagery is taken from close up images of different trees, creating dappled light to bring nature into the building. Forest Forest close up

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