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Discover new creative expressions by adopting additive manufacturing
Art
3D Printing is rapidly changing the field of craft.
The Maple 3 Glass 3D Printer allows you to reform glass into a digital design.
Turn you studio glass waste into innovative pieces now.
Australian National University (ANU)
“Glass blowing is a craft which is really amazing, but it takes years and decades to master. I think this might be a tool to bring in more people who may not be all that interested in those more complicated, traditional methods.”
Dr Jeffrey Sarmiento - Head of Glass at ANU
Using The Maple 3 and Vitri-Glass to recycle glass from their glass studio, the team at ANU use the equipment for art education and research purposes.
Digital Design
Designed by Brandyn Callahan and Phirak Suon Exhibited at the National Museum of Australia
Fusion of Methods
Create entirely new forms that are "unmakable" in glass any other way. The piece shown is 3D printed and has been used above as the stem of the goblet. The design of the stem was provided online by Triple G Workshop and typically printed in plastic, not glass!
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