John Hanson
Region: Auckland
John has been working glass for many years. He gained a passion for glass when he took classes in glass casting. He then moved to kiln formed or fused glass. John has dabbled in lamp work glass.
Enjoying experimenting with the diversity of glass John makes both sculptural and functional forms . He often designs and makes his own structures over which the glass is slumped/shaped.
Along with many awards in 2018 John was awarded the overall Supreme Award winner at the Franklin Art Show.