Reverse Glass Signs made for John Mayer USA (more…)
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Born & Raised Glass Signs – John C Mayer, Singer/Songwriter USA
Thursday, March 28th, 2013The National Library of Egypt
Thursday, March 28th, 2013A commemorative glass gilded plaque commissioned by The National Library of Egypt, The Thesaurus Islamicus Foundation and Dar al-Kutub Manuscript Project in 2012
Jameson Whiskey – Ornate Gilded Glass Sign 2013
Friday, March 22nd, 2013This Reverse gilded and silvered ornate mirror, was commissioned by Jameson Whiskey Dublin, Ireland for St. Patricks Day 2013. It was truly an honour to make this artwork for such a renowned world famous Whiskey company. (more…)
Jameson Whiskey, Label Design for St. Patricks Day 2013
Saturday, February 23rd, 2013Acclaimed glass artist Dave Smith toasts St. Patrick’s Day with a limited edition bottle for Jameson 2013.
The House of Beauty – Wellswood, Torquay
Tuesday, January 8th, 2013Torbay’s most luxurious and bespoke beauty salon and spa. The work consists of an Ornate gilded reverse glass sign 16ft x 42″, Water gilded in 24crt gold leaf and 12crt gilded numbers with matt burnished bevels on a deep brown background.
The Ginstitute, Portobello Road, London, England
Tuesday, December 18th, 2012London’s second smallest museum can be found above this Notting Hill bar. The museum has included a vintage copper still, Prohibition-era bottles of the stuff and antiquarian cocktail books. It also contains the Ginstitute, where Mr Jake F Burger holds well-researched classes on the subject.
Born & Raised Album Cover – John Mayer
Thursday, May 17th, 2012I was commissioned by Sony Music/columbia records, New York to design an album cover for John Mayer, the American pop and blues rock musician. The album is called Born and Raised. John as you know, is a singer-songwriter, recording artist and music producer. (more…)
L is for Lear – The Nonsence Alphabet, Knowsley, Liverpool
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011‘Knowsley Alphabet’ by Gordon Young, commissioned by KMBC Leisure & Cultural services for Knowsley Leisure and Culture Park, Huyton, Knowlsey. The glass is 6ft by 4ft and is half inch laminated. (it was heavy!) (more…)
Monogramme Glass Sign.
Tuesday, November 1st, 2011Monogramme Glass Sign . A decorative reverse glass sign with various techniques inluding brilliant cutting and acid etching. (more…)
V&A Museum – Reverse Glass
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011This piece of reverse glass gilding will be exhibited in the Victoria and Albert Musem London. The show will run from September 2011 to January 2012 in the V&A’s Porter gallery. The V&A and Crafts Council will retain ownership of the piece after the show. (more…)
