

Matt Robertson is joined by Big Z, a veteran glass artist, to reflect on his 20-year journey in the industry, and how his mindset has shifted through the ups and downs of glass blowing.
He shares how he got started, the challenges of balancing work and personal life, and the impact of the pandemic on the glass community. Big Z emphasizes the importance of focusing on personal growth and health during market downturns. He offers advice for new glass blowers, highlighting the value of branding and maintaining a side job. Big Z also discusses the evolving role of social media and his plans to explore new creative avenues, including a collaborative piece with Matt.
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About Matt Roberston
Matt Robertson is a visionary artist who has made a significant mark in the glass art world with his unique matte-finished caricature sculptures, each reflecting pivotal moments from his life. His playful spirit shines through in his whimsical glass animal sculptures, often depicted in humorous scenarios that embody his vibrant personality. Inspired by creatures like giraffes, Robertson is captivated by the challenges of working with glass, a delicate medium that demands intense focus and energy, which he channels into his art. Each piece captures a dynamic energy, freezing it in time and offering a glimpse into his imaginative universe. After discovering his passion for glassblowing at Sheridan College in Ontario, he honed his craft in Eugene, Oregon, before returning to Canada to co-founded the Edy Roy Glass Gallery, a pioneering space that merges high art with functional glass pipes. Now based in Evergreen, Colorado, Robertson continues to evolve as a glass artist while hosting "The Robertson Stash" podcast and showcasing his work in galleries worldwide, all while advocating for contemporary glass art and its vibrant possibilities.
I’m Making It For Myself And Not For Anyone Else: Balancing Glass Artistry Business With Passion | feat. Big Z Glass The Robertson Stash Podcast: The Robertson Stash Podcast: Motivational Stories from Glass Artists and Life’s True Innovators36 حلقات
The Robertson Stash Podcast: Motivational Stories from Glass Artists and Life’s True Innovators
Matt Robertson is joined by Big Z, a veteran glass artist, to reflect on his 20-year journey in the industry, and how his mindset has shifted through the ups and downs of glass blowing.
He shares how he got started, the challenges of balancing work and personal life, and the impact of the pandemic on the glass community. Big Z emphasizes the importance of focusing on personal growth and health during market downturns. He offers advice for new glass blowers, highlighting the value of branding and maintaining a side job. Big Z also discusses the evolving role of social media and his plans to explore new creative avenues, including a collaborative piece with Matt.
Also in this episode:
Subscribe To The Robertson Stash Podcast
Apple Podcasts
Spotify
Connect With Matt Robertson
About Matt Roberston
Matt Robertson is a visionary artist who has made a significant mark in the glass art world with his unique matte-finished caricature sculptures, each reflecting pivotal moments from his life. His playful spirit shines through in his whimsical glass animal sculptures, often depicted in humorous scenarios that embody his vibrant personality. Inspired by creatures like giraffes, Robertson is captivated by the challenges of working with glass, a delicate medium that demands intense focus and energy, which he channels into his art. Each piece captures a dynamic energy, freezing it in time and offering a glimpse into his imaginative universe. After discovering his passion for glassblowing at Sheridan College in Ontario, he honed his craft in Eugene, Oregon, before returning to Canada to co-founded the Edy Roy Glass Gallery, a pioneering space that merges high art with functional glass pipes. Now based in Evergreen, Colorado, Robertson continues to evolve as a glass artist while hosting "The Robertson Stash" podcast and showcasing his work in galleries worldwide, all while advocating for contemporary glass art and its vibrant possibilities.
I’m Making It For Myself And Not For Anyone Else: Balancing Glass Artistry Business With Passion | feat. Big Z Glass The Robertson Stash Podcast: The Robertson Stash Podcast: Motivational Stories from Glass Artists and Life’s True Innovators36 حلقات
يقوم برنامج مشغل أف أم بمسح الويب للحصول على بودكاست عالية الجودة لتستمتع بها الآن. إنه أفضل تطبيق بودكاست ويعمل على أجهزة اندرويد والأيفون والويب. قم بالتسجيل لمزامنة الاشتراكات عبر الأجهزة.