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Mantis Stalking a Wasp

Posted by Wesley Fleming on 1/4/2011
Featured by Jonathan Paul Bennett on 1/4/2011
Nominated for Feature by Daniel S. Coyle on 1/4/2011

I've been thinking about this piece for a while now, particularly for the architectural aspect - been wanting to make some more complex work. Several annealing cycles and plenty of breaks later, here it is!

Made of Effetre glass, measures about 7.5 inches tall and 4 inches at base.

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Artist: Wesley Fleming

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Wesley Fleming, glass sculptor Wesley is inspired by the shapes and colors of nature as well as his wacky imagination, spending much of his spare time exploring under rocks and logs outdoors. With his glass insects, Wesley mimics actual species with intricate detail. In other pieces he conjures creatures from dreams and his inner reality. Wesley has been working with hot glass for 9 years and is represented by galleries around the United States. His work can be found online at: www.wesleyfleming.com

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Comments

Raymond Mifsud: This is utterly perfect, nice clean work!!
1/5/2011 1:24 AM
Kevin Joseph Brown: very clean, great work!
1/25/2011 11:35 AM

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