This work is a prime example of several of Lisa’s preferred elements and innovations. It is a large menorah in cobalt blue “chopstix” glass that has been pieced together in a contrasting patchwork, much like a quilt, and layered to achieve an iridescent effect that will reflect lit candles in a fascinating pattern. The candle…
Category: Iridescent
This unique piece expressed Lisa’s interest in telling a story with her art. She incorporated vitrigraph strings of glass, as well as asymmetric design elements and unusual iridescent accents on a brown field to represent a fruitful tree growing in soil, reaching toward the sky. Notice the black serpent hiding in the tree? This piece…
This very large menorah, with six layers of fused glass, was Lisa’s first substantial piece. It is a prime example of Lisa’s vision of combining in her glass art Judaica, water themes, iridescent glass accents, and the light effects of flickering candles. This piece is held in the Engel Family’s permanent collection.