Neil Duman
NEIL DUMAN — Glass aritst, Neil Duman was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1955. Since early in his childhood, Neil has shown a propensity toward creating art. In 1973, he was accepted into the Maryland Institute of Fine Arts in Baltimore where he began his studies in Jewelry Design.
In 1975, he transferred to Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU) in Richmond, Virginia to enter their expanded program in Jewelry Design. Neil pours molten glass into a heated mold for a casting. It was while at VCU that his advisor, artist Kent Ipsen, introduced him to the art of glass working. What was initially a suggestion as an interesting class to fill his schedule has developed into his artistic ambition. As Neil stated, "After working in almost every other material, I finally found what I was looking for." Neil went on to finish his undergraduate in metal and glass. He continued exploring the material during a year of graduate study at VCU.
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WALL ARRANGEMENT by Neil Dumanby Neil DumanHand Blown Glass |
WALL SCULPTURE by Neil Dumanglass and metalSOLD |
