by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jul 11, 2024 | Glass Info, Jodi's Projects, Tutorials
If you’ve made glass art for any amount of time you know there is always a ton of scrap waiting to be processed. Add to that the complication of working in recycled glass, where your glass is rarely compatible across pieces, and what do you do with all of that...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jul 7, 2023 | Jodi's Projects
Sometimes, ok, most of the time, I look at the giant mess and have no idea where to start, so I just pick a spot and work my way around the room in one direction. Works as well as anything I suppose. I this case I started with the giant table. This is a dream of a...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Jun 22, 2023 | Jodi's Projects
Well friends, I have to admit I’ve been struggling lately. My tendency is to be a planner, with charts, calendars, schedules, color coded and sorted. Which I have, but it’s not matching reality, the goals aren’t getting done and I’m just...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Feb 11, 2022 | Jodi's Projects
A look at what being a full time glass artist is like. Sometimes it’s cool, but sometimes you have to mop the floor. It’s been a while since I did one of these posts, mostly it feels like I’ve been surviving, but without much breathing room. So, some...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Mar 11, 2020 | Jodi's Projects
***Edited to add: This was my last blog post before the pandemic shutdown. What a changed world! I miss volunteering. Stay safe out there everyone!*** Astonishingly, we are already 3 months into 2020. One of my new years resolutions is to support organizations that I...
by Jodi McRaney Rusho | Feb 11, 2020 | Jodi's Projects
Ever wondered what a full time artist life looks like? Here are an informal look of the things that I get up to every week, some art related, but some not! We are right smack in the middle of a 6 week beginning fusing class at the University of Utah Life Long Learning...