Garden of the Black Dog II

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Garden of the Black Dog II

Many of her works include a black dog, which is not immediately obvious to the viewer.
The Black Dog is another name for depression, which is often masked, hidden or pushed away instead of brought forward for open discussion. By including the black dog within her work Young leaves a reminder that it is always present despite the beauty or joy that might surround it.

Kayleigh showcased the making of this piece at our Turn up the Heat event, and she has generously donated it to this auction to support GLAS (Glass Legacy Association Stourbridge). 50% of this auction’s proceeds will be donated to GLAS, and 50% will be donated to the artists.

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Many of her works include a black dog, which is not immediately obvious to the viewer.
The Black Dog is another name for depression, which is often masked, hidden or pushed away instead of brought forward for open discussion. By including the black dog within her work Young leaves a reminder that it is always present despite the beauty or joy that might surround it.

Kayleigh showcased the making of this piece at our Turn up the Heat event, and she has generously donated it to this auction to support GLAS (Glass Legacy Association Stourbridge). 50% of this auction’s proceeds will be donated to GLAS, and 50% will be donated to the artists.

This auction is under proxy bidding.

Item condition: New

Kayleigh Young works out of a small studio in a heritage railway station in rural Leicestershire called Station Glass.

She is passionate about using fine details within her work and combining new techniques with more traditional forms of surface and interior decoration. She is particularly fond of delicate canework within solid forms and iridisation.

Hot sculpting, flame working.

Many of her works include a black dog, which is not immediately obvious to the viewer.
The Black Dog is another name for depression, which is often masked, hidden or pushed away instead of brought forward for open discussion. By including the black dog within her work Young leaves a reminder that it is always present despite the beauty or joy that might surround it.

Kayleigh showcased the making of this piece at our Turn up the Heat event, and she has generously donated it to this auction to support GLAS (Glass Legacy Association Stourbridge). 50% of this auction’s proceeds will be donated to GLAS, and 50% will be donated to the artists.