
Hugh McNeill interviews renowned glass engraver Chris Ainslie about his artistic journey and the significance of community in craft.
In this engaging conversation, Hugh McNeill from the podcast Made With These Hands interviews one of Britain's leading glass engravers Chris Ainslie. He shares his remarkable journey as a glass engraver, reflecting on his early life, monastic experiences, and the evolution of his artistic techniques. He discusses the importance of community and guilds in the craft, his inspirations, and the continuous exploration of new artistic avenues. At 88 years old, Chris remains passionate about his work and the creative process, emphasizing the significance of nature and personal connections in his art. Guild of Glass Engravers https://www.gge.org.uk/ https://cgs.org.uk/artists/ainslie-christopher/ Dom Robert De Chaunac https://www.boccara.com/en/artist/dom-robert-2/
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