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Hugh McNeill is a talented craftsman in Crystal Glass Cutting & Engraving. He has worked professionally in this field over the past 45 years. He trained under Eddie Flavin a master glass cutter from Waterford Crystal Glass in Ireland. Hugh has created pieces for many famous people over the years and has established his name in this field. Hugh has a growing concern for old styles hand made crafts that are slowly dying out and not being taught to next generations. These podcasts are to bring awareness to these crafts provoking new craftsman to take up a dying craft that is now on the ”In danger of being extinct list of which there is well over 100 skilled crafts in danger of being forgotten forever. www.madewiththesehands.com
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Wednesday Nov 20, 2024
Made With These Hands with Dominic Fonde - Glass Engraver & Miniature Work
Wednesday Nov 20, 2024
Wednesday Nov 20, 2024
In this conversation, Hugh McNeill interviews Dominic, a glass engraver living in Japan. They discuss Dominic's journey from the UK to Japan, his passion for glass engraving, and how storytelling influences his art. The conversation delves into the technical aspects of glass engraving, the challenges faced in the craft, and the importance of community and networking in the art world. Dominic shares insights on how to encourage new artists and reflects on his future aspirations in the field.
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