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"If You Need This, Then Don’t F*cking Stop” - Challenges, Community, and A Sisterhood In Glass | feat. Coldberger & Sibelle
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Matt Robertson is joined by renowned glass artists Sibelle and Colberger to discuss their incredible DFO competition collaboration.
The two artists share the serendipitous story of their first meeting, the challenges they faced during the intense 10-hour build, and the incredible support they experienced from the glass blowing community. Beyond the DFO, Sibelle and Colberger open up about their individual creative journeys, the importance of self-belief, and the advice they have for young female artists looking to pursue glass blowing as a full-time career.
Also in this episode:
- Sibelle and Colberger's Serendipitous Meeting: The two artists first met by chance at the iconic Neptune Glass Works studio, setting the stage for their future collaboration.
- Navigating the High-Pressure DFO Competition: Despite being first-time DFO participants, Sibelle and Colberger worked together seamlessly, supporting each other through the intense 10-hour build.
- Overcoming Challenges with Community Support: When their final piece developed a heartbreaking crack, the glass blowing community rallied around Sibelle and Colberger, helping them repair the sculpture.
- The Power of Belief and Manifestation: Both artists emphasize the importance of self-belief, intention, and manifestation in achieving their creative goals.
- Advice for Young Female Glass Blowers: Sibelle and Colberger encourage young women to focus on hard work, not take things personally, and never give up on their passion.
- Future Collaboration Plans: The two artists plan to co-teach a class at Corning, continuing to inspire and support each other in the glass blowing community.
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Matt Robertson is a visionary artist who has made a significant mark in the glass art world with his unique matte-finished caricature sculptures, each reflecting pivotal moments from his life. His playful spirit shines through in his whimsical glass animal sculptures, often depicted in humorous scenarios that embody his vibrant personality. Inspired by creatures like giraffes, Robertson is captivated by the challenges of working with glass, a delicate medium that demands intense focus and energy, which he channels into his art. Each piece captures a dynamic energy, freezing it in time and offering a glimpse into his imaginative universe. After discovering his passion for glassblowing at Sheridan College in Ontario, he honed his craft in Eugene, Oregon, before returning to Canada to co-founded the Edy Roy Glass Gallery, a pioneering space that merges high art with functional glass pipes. Now based in Evergreen, Colorado, Robertson continues to evolve as a glass artist while hosting "The Robertson Stash" podcast and showcasing his work in galleries worldwide, all while advocating for contemporary glass art and its vibrant possibilities.
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