![](https://cgs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/images/429/Helena Ross 2021.jpg)
Email:helena@ross.org.uk
Website:http://www.colourwaveglass.uk
Region:South East England
Technique:Cold work, Kiln work
Occupation:Artist
Discipline:Decorative, Design, Functional
Areas of Interest:Exhibition, Marketing, Networking
Product:Design/ Functional/ interiors, Table ware, Wall pieces
Country:United Kingdom
https://www.colourwaveglass.uk/shop
https://www.instagram.com/colourwaveglassbyhelenaross
Helena Ross
I am fascinated by the contrasts and harmonies generated by simply placing different colours side by side. My ColourWave series of designs explore blending of colours using groups of contrasting and harmonising coloured strands of glass. I use up to 500 strands placed in order by hand on a base layer of glass and then fuse them together in a kiln. The blending process I use generates smoothly varying colours but at the same time they also show intricate colour detail close up.
![](https://cgs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/images/429/ColourWaveGlass - Shades of Blue.png)
ColourWave Glass - Shades of Blue , Helena Ross
![](https://cgs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/images/429/ColourWave-Glass-–-Knot-Grey-–-LS.png)
ColourWave Glass - Knot Grey , Helena Ross
![](https://cgs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/images/429/ColourWave-Glass-–-Tropical-Breeze-–-LS.png)
ColourWave Glass - Tropical Breeze , Helena Ross
![](https://cgs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/images/429/ColourWave-Glass-–-Autumn-Hues-–-LS.png)
ColourWave Glass - Autumn Hues , Helena Ross
![](https://cgs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/images/429/ColourWave-Glass-–-Carousel-–-SE.png)
ColourWave Glass - Carousel , Helena Ross
![](https://cgs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/images/429/ColourWave-Glass-–-Radiance-L&S-–-LS.png)
ColourWave Glass - Radiance L&S , Helena Ross
![](https://cgs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/images/429/ColourWave-Glass-–-Paradise-–-LS2.png)
ColourWave Glass - Tropical , Helena Ross
![](https://cgs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/images/429/ColourWave-Glass-–-Fiesta-–-LS2.png)
ColourWave Glass - Fiesta , Helena Ross
![](https://cgs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/images/429/ColourWave-Glass-–-Sky-–-LS.png)
ColourWave Glass - Sky , Helena Ross