My CommitmentJanet Sams, a renowned international shattered glass artist, creates stunning pieces for privateand commercial spaces. Your walls deserve innovative, one-of-a-kind works of art, not inferior,mass-produced items that look common. Choose nature’s brilliance expressed through colorful,light-catching art from discarded glass and intelligent creativity.My JoyWith degrees in chemical engineering and chemistry, alongside an MBA, my creativity andintellect nurture my career as a successful internationally acclaimed glass artist. Using scrapblown glass, cracked glass, fused glass, and glass stringers to create premium artwork allows meto express nature’s brilliance in 3D glass.My DesireI’ve always been fascinated with 3D art in all forms, so transforming glass scraps and otherunwanted materials into gorgeous works of art is a real pleasure. I understand how wantingcreative, comment-worthy artwork feels, so I create glass art pieces that draw attention andinvite conversation.My PassionReducing my carbon footprint has always been a personal goal, so blending the environmentinto my art is a core value. Unless otherwise commissioned, most of my designs center onnature's beauty and colors.My Preferred MediumBroken glass is my current medium. I’ve worked with mosaic, acrylic, fabric, and now glass. Ilove the vibrant colors and random shapes of the glass, which cause me to think outside the boxto develop my next shattered glass creation.I look for texture, shape, and color when I source my glass from glass blowers and other facilitiesrich with discarded glass shards, tempered glass, and stained glass. Finding unwanted glass thatI can upcycle into coastal-themed glass art thrills me.I’m never sure how I will use the pieces I find, but I know they are pleasing to look at, and I keepa significant cache of glass for all projects! I believe in helping our ecology by recycling andrepurposing glass into nature-themed art. Interior designers, homeowners, and gallery ownersrevel in my stunning shattered glass art.My InspirationHiking, kayaking, gardening, and travel give me mental images of broken glass art that fuel mycreative work. My friends and family give me a positive perspective on the artistic process.Working with glass is a passion, everything I create is a joy! I know I have finished a piece whenI smile spontaneously. I definitely have a resin obsession and that’s what creates the glassiestsealife-themed glass art.