Matthew Cummings Sculptor

11/29/2017

Pretentious Glass Co. Presents Our 3rd Annual Holiday Sale and 1st (Limited Edition) Ornament Release

Join us for our 3rd Annual Holiday Glass Sale event at Pretentious Glass Co. We are a working glassblowing studio and create handmade glass in the Old City of Knoxville. Enjoy browsing a gallery full of hand-blown, one-of-a-kind beer glasses, glassware, pumpkins, ornaments, sculptures in various sha...

05/24/2016

"The Moon is my Scholar Rock" is the featured presentation on Pecha Kucha this week! Yours truly talking the moon as an object of meditation, the tradition of Chinese Scholar Rocks or Gongshi, and the inspiring career of his grandfather-in-law, Charles Bradshaw, who ran the computations department for NASA during the development of Rocket Technology.

05/12/2015

Memphis/Venetian Hybrid Teapot I designed and made back in 2011...totally forgot about this one-off. I don't thinks it's too bad, maybe time to bring this back for a limited edition release?!?

05/11/2015

Organizing my photo library of artwork...finding some fun pic of art/sketches! Here is one from 2004...on the Michelangelo kick

02/19/2015

I would add..."When you develop a coded/secret language with your coworkers"

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11/03/2014

Thousand Points of Light, a group exhibition that I am a part of, is opening at Ken Saunders Gallery this weekend in Chicago during SOFA. I will be there and will be doing a demo at Ignite Glass Studios afterwards. Come hang out!!

02/25/2014

Finally...New work is uploaded!!! Sculpture and Paintings from the "Concerns about Cognition" show and the recent "Moons and Meteors" show in Chicago at Ken Saunders Gallery.

09/02/2013

C U M M I N G S & H U D S O N MATTHEW CUMMINGS & BRYCE HUDSON at The Green Building Gallery. September 6th – October 18th, 2013 Opening Reception: Friday, September 6th, 5-9p Please join us this Friday,September 6th for the opening reception of CUMMINGS & HUDSON , an exhibition of sculptural glass b...

08/28/2013

I am working super hard towards a couple of shows for this fall and documenting the process on instagram. Follow me to see what it's like to make all this sculpture.

07/10/2013

Just can't get away from using black line work...even on my drawing! ;)

06/21/2013

Facet-tastic!

06/19/2013

New work in progress...coldworker4life