Hello Lightning Tamers! This weeks Weekly Picks are of the plasma, Neon, and Light works displayed during the Glass Art Society Conference in Murano, Itlay at Fondazione Berego Exhibtion Space by Berengo Studio.The GAS conference opened up Murano in a way that has not been before, with 1800 glass artists and enthusiasts on the island.…

FEATURED ARTIST: STEPHANIE SARA LIFSHUTZ In the last room at the end of the Gallery’s studio wing, there’s a black curtain. Some visitors eye it with cautious curiosity, mentally debating whether or not the room is part of the show; others boldly pull the drapery aside and peer in. “WITH MOST OF THE WORK I…

Hello Lightning Tamers! ​ Getting things squared away and ready for my Trip to Italy, where I’ll be staying in Venice and taking part in an exhibition and attending the Glass Art Society Conference in Murano! Very excited and Anxious about the trip, as it will be my first time out of the country. It’s…

Hello Lightning Tamers! My first fill for this piece was last year, where I left the tubulation longer incase I wanted to change it.  Well on Wednesday with the guidance of Mr. Mundy @mundymhepburn, Still limited to Neon and Argon gas, we were able to come up with something more interesting. I did apply some phosphors…

Rainier, Vita, Uncle Ikes & more: Western Neon lights up Seattle History is strewn around the room at Western Neon, and it’s nearly blinding. You can see it right as you walk up their front stairs: Caffe Vita, Rainier, the Seattle Sonics. In the back it’s the Seattle Homestead sign, waiting to be restored to…

Hello Lightning Tamers! Just uploaded the Weekly Picks I posted on instagram from Wednesday! Also I did a short live video on Taming Lightning Facebook page, showing some of the Post-Prodcution work which invovles solo-recording of the introduction, updates, and outro, and later adding music. This is a short live video i did, which was…

Hello Lightning Tamers! This week I went ahead and persued some upgrades that I’ve been saving since I bought my second vacuum gauge. Vacuum Gauge adapter with valve Valve on the tubulation Arm Essentially, The Vacuum Gauge adapter allows me to add two gauges at the same port, a High Vacuum  and  a Low Vacuum guages.…

Hello Lightning Tamers! A little update on my troubleshooting for the Tech 22 L7020 plasma driver for the Plasma Globes that were made for the workshop.  After crowd sourcing with the Plasma Art Alliance Facebook community, (which I’ve am very greatful for) we came up with a couple different solutions for this power supply and…