Abstract

Organised by the Centre for Fine Print Research, University of West England Bristol, and the Ken Stradling Collection, the Glassworks research symposium and exhibition took place on Friday 9th of November 2018. The Glassworks project explores the use of 3D printing in glass investment casting through interdisciplinary investigations. The symposium will report on the results from a recent research workshop led by Jorgensen in collaboration with glass artist Angela Thwaites. The event featured a keynote presentation by Jeffrey Sarmiento from the National Glass Centre in Sunderland as well as presentations by project participants from a wide range of disciplines including: Engineering, Textiles, Fashion, Fine Art, Craft, Design, Science, Graphics, Architecture, Product Design and Digital Media.
The event is free but spaces are limited, please reserve a ticket via the link below. The symposium was held at the Arnolfini from 12:30 to 5pm.