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Techniques Utilized:
In Mr. Pushkin’s design for these windows, he incorporated mouth blown
antique glasses, etched flashed glasses, hand painted glasses, custom marble
glasses, pressed disk shaped glasses and custom beveled glasses, with mouth
blown specialty glasses in teardrop and bubble shapes. Some of these
glasses extend a full 4” from the normal plane of the glass.
About the Artist:
Pushkin
attended Rhode Island School of Design with a concentration in composition.
Next,he crossed the country to go to the San Francisco Art Institute where
he received a Bachelor of Fine Art in Experimental Film. Finally he
returned back to the east coast to attend Columbia University, where he
received a Master of Fine Art in Drawing and Printmaking. He joined Hofstra
University where he is a popular assistant professor in Art.
Along with his teaching career,
Pushkin's artwork has appeared in many exhibits across the country. His work
has received acknowledgement in magazines and he has even won awards for his great talents. His artwork includes works on paper,
paintings and stained glass.
The amount of dedication put into each piece he creates is shown obviously
through his finished products.
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