North Shore Craft Group
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    • Margot Alexander - Glass
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    • Marlies Benjamin - Lamp Decoupage
    • Peter Blanchard - Wood Carver/Maker
    • Trudy Billingsley - Fibre Artist
    • Elizabeth Calnan - Fibre Artist
    • Nicky Coady - Potter
    • Brenda Ann Coleman - Jewellery / Glass
    • Margaret Conway - Silversmith / Jeweller
    • Sarah Cunningham - Resin Artist
    • Brian Dawson - Timber Artist
    • Becky Diacono - Ceramics
    • Joy Dodd - Weaving
    • Gillian Dodds - Potter
    • Cheryl Earl - Leatherwork / Bookbinging
    • Elaine Farrington - Studio Glass
    • Yaja Hadrys - Fashion
    • Jane Hinde - Silk Painter
    • Valerie James - Textiles
    • Maret Kalmar - Jewellery
    • Hanne Kambro - Silverwork
    • Rowena Lai - Enamel
    • Libby Low - Textiles
    • Vicki Lowery - Weaving
    • John Markham - Woodwork
    • Grahame J McKenzie - Woodwork
    • Robin Phillips - Jewellery
    • Margaret Ramsey - Glass
    • Sylvia Riley - Textiles
    • Telena Routh - Textiles
    • Pauline Ryan - Potter
    • Denise Taylor - Glass Artist
    • Rae Woolnough - Textiles
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Denise Taylor

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Denise Taylor
Glass Artist

​Denise lives on the Northern Beaches in Sydney and absolutely loves working with glass.
 
Each piece is handmade using a very old method called lamp working (also known as flame working or torch working).
 
Lamp working involves using a torch that mixes oxygen and gas to melt solid glass rods. Whilst the glass is in a molten state it is then shaped using a variety of tools and hand movements. When the piece is finished it is placed in a kiln to relieve any thermal stresses, ensure strength and durability and to further enhance particular colours.
 
Living near the beach has deeply influenced some of her creations such as shells, whale tails, octopus, turtles, jellyfish and seahorses.  

Other creations include gumnuts, flowers, pendants, teapots and trees!

Denise can be contacted at: denisetaylor03@gmail.com
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  • Home
  • 2022 Brochure
  • Artists / Artisans
    • Margot Alexander - Glass
    • Leigh Bampton - Potter
    • Marlies Benjamin - Lamp Decoupage
    • Peter Blanchard - Wood Carver/Maker
    • Trudy Billingsley - Fibre Artist
    • Elizabeth Calnan - Fibre Artist
    • Nicky Coady - Potter
    • Brenda Ann Coleman - Jewellery / Glass
    • Margaret Conway - Silversmith / Jeweller
    • Sarah Cunningham - Resin Artist
    • Brian Dawson - Timber Artist
    • Becky Diacono - Ceramics
    • Joy Dodd - Weaving
    • Gillian Dodds - Potter
    • Cheryl Earl - Leatherwork / Bookbinging
    • Elaine Farrington - Studio Glass
    • Yaja Hadrys - Fashion
    • Jane Hinde - Silk Painter
    • Valerie James - Textiles
    • Maret Kalmar - Jewellery
    • Hanne Kambro - Silverwork
    • Rowena Lai - Enamel
    • Libby Low - Textiles
    • Vicki Lowery - Weaving
    • John Markham - Woodwork
    • Grahame J McKenzie - Woodwork
    • Robin Phillips - Jewellery
    • Margaret Ramsey - Glass
    • Sylvia Riley - Textiles
    • Telena Routh - Textiles
    • Pauline Ryan - Potter
    • Denise Taylor - Glass Artist
    • Rae Woolnough - Textiles
  • NSCG History
  • Contact Form
  • 60th Anniversary Exhibition