Pink Trash Geode

Experiment

Reinvention

A crusty mix of glass spheres, cast resin “diamonds”, with pink dye

Material

Composite
Experimental materials
Glass
Plastics and resins

Craft

Glass-making
Tinkering

General Technique

Combining
Forming and shaping
Surface modifying

Specific Technique

Casting

Properties & Qualities

Application

Accessory Clothing Art

Qualities

Textured/Tactile

Colour

Pink Red Other

Sample Information

Date of creation

2022

Dimensions

120 x 110 x 100 mm

Weight

30g

Culture & Context

An experiment mixing “high” and “low” materials, aka pound shop meets glass studio

Process & Production

I mixed glass beads, plastic “diamonds” with PVA glue and pink ink. The mix semi dried and was molded with my hands

Credits

Craft Maker

Karen Donnellan

Library Contributor

National College of Art & Design Ireland

Photographer

Karen Donnellan