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Judith Menges BA (Hons)Transparent ImagesStudio Glass DesignsAn Artist with 25 years of experience in many aspects of the art world. Specialising in producing exclusive kiln-formed and cast glass designs for wall mounting, decorative and functional use.Her work features in various private and public collections, including Scurr & Partners, (Architects) Beverly Knowles Fine Arts Gallery, several doctors' surgeries and private collections. The three unique series that make up her collection of glass images are: The Sky Series - which encompasses photographic imaging of the planets and other celestial bodies in our solar system.The Body Series - made up of images taken from structures and relationships observed through micro-photographic imaging of the interior of the body and its cells, reinterpreted in conceptual forms.The Gemstones Series - new glass images of precious and semi-precious gemstones; as seen through a microscope.Manufacturing processes include methods of: Fusing and combining sheet glass in the kiln; Casting of molten glass; Manipulating clear and coloured frits, wire and metals into the glass designs.