This series is slowly be built and will eventually become a set of twelve.
I feel that chicken has a certain is ubiquitousness across world cultures. No matter our differences, nearly every culture shares a love for eating chicken (save the vegetarians).
In addition, in making this series I aimed to examine many of the tropes of glass making, and overdo them in hopes to weaponize them against themselves.
Fused and Cast Glass, Silver and Aluminum Gilding
17.25x13x3.75”
2019-2020
Fused and Cast Glass, Silver and Aluminum Gilding
17.25x13x3.75”
2019-2020
Fused and Cast Glass, Silver and Aluminum Gilding
17.25x13x3.75”
Fused and Cast Glass, Silver and Aluminum Gilding
17.25x13x3.75”
Cast Bronze with Patina
10"x6"x12"
Stained Glass, Steel
42"x84"
Grilled Cheese Sandwich, Acrylic Resin, Brass, Velvet, Shadow Box
13"x13"x3"
Cast Bronze, Steel
7"x10"x11"
Fused Glass, Cast Bronze, Wood, Resin
33"x12"x4"
24 Karat Gold Plated Cast Bronze, Cast and Fused Glass
5"x12"x5"
Installation
Mixed Media
Dimensions Vary
Cast Bronze, Wood, Brass, Felt
5.75"x13"x5.75"
Polyurethane Plastic and Foam, Found Objects
26"x22"x18"
Found Object, Paper Based Clay, Acylic Paint
5"x5"x5"
I have always had a very strong interest in Cosmology. The majority of my evenings away from the studio are spent watching space and physics videos on YouTube for entertainment.
To me this series is about the duality of the absurdism of this moment in time, mixed with optimism for the future.
Kiln cast and fused glass, dichroic extract, metal gilding
17x14x2.75 inches
Kiln cast and fused glass, dichroic extract, metal gilding
13.5 x 22 x 2 inches
wall panel
11 x 11 x 3 inches
Fused and kiln cast glass, dichroic extract, metal gilding
Fused Glass
3.5 x 3.5”
5.75 x 5.25 x 4 inches
Kiln cast and fused Glass, Dichroic Extract, Metal Gilding, Borosilicate
4.25 x 5 x 3.25 inches
Kiln cast and fused Glass, Dichroic Extract, Metal Gilding, Borosilicate
This is a growing series begun in 2022. The Kentucky Fried Vessels are a bit of a parody of glass artist Dale Chihuly’s Jerusalem Vessels.
Blown and Cast Glass, Silver Mirroring, Gold Gilding 11 x 10 x 15.5”
All prints are available for purchase. Please contact artist via email to inquire.
This was an art installation made as part of my Masters Thesis in 2018. The installation was also augmented with audio of woodland critter noises, as well as the scent of leaves and pine needles.
If the universe is infinite that would also mean that any point inside it may be considered its center. These squirrels believe in an infinite universe, and to them its center is this bowl of cheeseballs.
Polyurethane Plastic and Foam, Found Objects
26”x18”x10”
Polyurethane Plastic and Foam, Found Objects
30”x18”x10”
Polyurethane Plastic and Foam, Found Objects
28”x18”x10”
Polyurethane Plastic and Foam, Found Objects
36”x18”x10”
Polyurethane Plastic and Foam, Found Objects
27”x18”x10”
Polyurethane Plastic and Foam, Found Objects
28”x18”x10”
18”x3”
fused glass
15 x 15.5 x 1 inches
Fused and hot- worked glass
24 x 18 x2.5 inches
Fused Glass
16"x16"x2.5"
Fused and Cast Glass
31.5 x 15.75 x 3 inches
Fused Glass
12"x12"x.75"
Fused Glass
14"x15.5"x2.5"
Fused and Cast Glass
14.25”x14.25”x3.5”
11 x 14 x 2”
Cast Bronze, Kilnformed Glass
11.5 x 9.25 x 2”
A Short Film By Evan Burnette, Andrew Salo, and Tyler Johnson
Misplaced Tilapia
April 5, 2016
This video is a gallery walk through of Disengagement Party: Comic Surrealism, an MFA thesis exhibition by artist Evan Burnette. This exhibition was displayed at Madjax in Muncie, Indiana and was made possible though the cooperation of the School of Art at Ball State University, and the Muncie Arts and Culture Council. The exhibition was on display from April 4-20, 2017, Reception was April 6, 2017.
A tour of Evan’s studio, Local Art Glass
Swedish Fish Earrings are available for purchase through Local Art Glass’s Etsy shop. www.etsy.com/shop/localartglasspdx