Oral history interview with Demos Glass

Title

Oral history interview with Demos Glass

Narrator

Glass, Demos

Date

Description

Demos Glass, a professional artist, talks about his childhood and growing up around the art of his father, Bill Glass. He explains his art education and his decision to pursue art as a career. He discusses some of his goals for his work, his specific building technique, and his preferred metals and collaborations. Glass describes the amount of work that goes into each sculpture and how strength is really the focus of a lot of his pieces.

Interviewer

Little Thunder, Julie Pearson

Keyword

Oklahoma Native Artists; Glass, Bill; Metalsmithing; Mixed-media sculpture; Red Earth Festival

Subject

Indians of North America; Artists; Interviews; Metal sculpture; Metal sculpture--Technique; Families; Mixed media (Art)

Spatial

Locust Grove, Oklahoma

Citation of material

Oklahoma Oral History Research Program-Oklahoma State University

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