{"id":267,"date":"2024-12-26T10:13:07","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T17:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patty.taliafer.ro\/?page_id=267"},"modified":"2025-01-13T17:41:40","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T00:41:40","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I began working with glass in 2002 when I took a class in copper-foil stained glass at my local rec center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several years later, I was exposed to &#8220;warm-glass&#8221; or kiln fusing. This greatly expanded the possibilities that medium of glass offers, and deepened my obsession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Glass and light interact in ways that I adore. A piece of glass changes color and character as light shines through it. In turn, the light is changed by its&#8217; passage through the glass-gaining new colors or being split prismatically into its&#8217; own component colors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Living in Colorado, the mountains, trees, birds and flowers of my surroundings outside my studio provide a constant source of inspiration for my artwork.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My work can currently be found for sale at the Tilted Tulip gift shop at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Or, contact me directly to discuss custom designs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Examples of my past work<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2142\" height=\"1329\" src=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2005-Rising-Trout.jpg\" alt=\"A stained-glass image of a trout leaping out of the water\" class=\"wp-image-7\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2005-Rising-Trout.jpg 2142w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2005-Rising-Trout-350x217.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rising Trout 2005<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2009-Kite-Glass-scaled-e1733457286525-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2009-Kite-Glass-scaled-e1733457286525-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2009-Kite-Glass-scaled-e1733457286525-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2009-Kite-Glass-scaled-e1733457286525-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2009-Kite-Glass-scaled-e1733457286525-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2009-Kite-Glass-scaled-e1733457286525-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2009-Kite-Glass-scaled-e1733457286525-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2009-Kite-Glass-scaled-e1733457286525-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2009-Kite-Glass-scaled-e1733457286525-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2009-Kite-Glass-scaled-e1733457286525-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Flying Free 2009<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2012-Fused-Candy-Hearts-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2012-Fused-Candy-Hearts-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2012-Fused-Candy-Hearts-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2012-Fused-Candy-Hearts-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2012-Fused-Candy-Hearts-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2012-Fused-Candy-Hearts-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fused Candy Hearts 2012<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/garden-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/garden-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/garden-1-350x467.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/garden-1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/garden-1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/garden-1-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Garden Path 2021<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/goldengate-edited-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/goldengate-edited-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/goldengate-edited-250x250.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/goldengate-edited-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/goldengate-edited-350x350.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/goldengate-edited-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/goldengate-edited-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/goldengate-edited-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/goldengate-edited.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Golden Gate 2018<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1251\" height=\"1251\" src=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2020-James-Glass-Guitar.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2020-James-Glass-Guitar.jpg 1251w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2020-James-Glass-Guitar-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2020-James-Glass-Guitar-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2020-James-Glass-Guitar-350x350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fused Fender Christmas ornament 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8771-edited-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8771-edited-2-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8771-edited-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8771-edited-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8771-edited-2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_8771-edited-2-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Trout table inlay 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ACDC63A7-3942-492E-949F-60CA9ECA9A04-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ACDC63A7-3942-492E-949F-60CA9ECA9A04-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ACDC63A7-3942-492E-949F-60CA9ECA9A04-scaled-350x438.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Floral pendants and barrettes 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9694-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9694-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9694-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9694-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9694-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_9694-1-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Blue butterflies and sunflowers bowl 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I began working with glass in 2002 when I took a class in copper-foil stained glass at my local rec center. Several years later, I was exposed to &#8220;warm-glass&#8221; or kiln fusing. This greatly expanded the possibilities that medium of glass offers, and deepened my obsession. Glass and light interact in ways that I adore. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/index.php\/about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About Me&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":76,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-267","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/267","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":362,"href":"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/267\/revisions\/362"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glass-i.studio\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}