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The Wonder of Workum Special for the Best Kite contest "The Wonder of Workum" I made a Bestfish Trophee. The winner of this year is Jelle Hak.


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 Artist:   AlwinOverwater  ( ) Contact Artist 
Alwin Overwater

Alwin Overwater is a Glassblower, and since 1997 is producing work in a nostalgic workshop in the Friesian village of Exmorra. He was born in 1967 in the Northern Dutch village of "De Kwakel "which the Glass Works was named after. A "Quakeltje " or " Kwakeltje " is a very small bridge of which is typical in this village, in combination with his surname "Overwater " made a pleasant Trade name.
There are different techniques how glass objects can be formed, Alwin uses a burner and glass staffs or tubes and colour can be added either by glass pellets or coloured staffs.

Alwin Overwater
Dorpsstraat 53
Exmorra NE 8759 LC 
http://www.glasblazer.nl
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 Comments on This Gallery Page
Mcoyfrog
WOW
Amazing I love it..
» Posted by Mcoyfrog on 5/8/2007 9:39:49 AM.
Ro S Glass World
very cool
beautiful piece!
ro
» Posted by RoSGlassWorld on 5/9/2007 6:28:54 AM.
Garrett Keisling
Nice
The piece looks right at home outside, nice piece and nice pic!
» Posted by GarrettKeisling on 5/9/2007 2:38:55 PM.
Krix Beeble
nice work
beautiful piece! it's so clean and crisp.
» Posted by KrixBeeble on 9/1/2007 4:52:53 PM.

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