ETCH : a bespoke range of glass and perspex products
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Installation at T5 Heathrow © Alex Delfanne / Artwise Curators 2008 Splash Rendering - Christopher Pearson 2010© ETCH is a bespoke range of glass and perspex products that use the industrial process of laser etching in a creative and innovative way. Through its ability to capture 3D shapes within the volume of glass, ETCH has created a range of patterns with depth and a series of sculptural forms.

Rendering of Climbing Ivy- Christopher Pearson 2010©

ETCH Patterns ETCH patterns is a range of repeating designs that have a third dimension. The collection is displayed as a series of glass samples (250mm x 250mm x 19mm). Each glass tile shows a section of the overall design, so the client can get a better picture of the varying approaches and styles. All patterns are then ordered according to the specific dimensions required, and can be adapted to fit different depths, customised to specific shapes. A repeating climbing Ivy print. This design captures 3D leaves, winding stems, and the delicate roots of the common ivy. Based on a Timourous...

Rendering of Candlestick #2- Christopher Pearson 2010©

ETCH Forms Created as a series of limited edition forms captured within blocks of optical glass. The dimension of the glass stays the same and the form is regenerated using slightly different parameters. The dimensions are 250mm x 95mm X 95mm Each block has a 22mm x 70mm hole that will hold a standard candle, single flower or be fitted with a light fixing. CANDLESTICK The Candlestick dimensions are 200mm x 95mm X 95mm with a similar 22mm x 70mm hole. Currently there are three versions within this series, with further styles and sizes available in early 2011. ROOTS Using the hole within the...

Revolving Doors / Glass Canvas / Mirrors / Kitchen Splash backs / Side Tables / Desks / Wall Panels / Room Dividers / Shower doors / Window & Door Panels / Glass sinks / Artworks / Balcony / Bookends / Candlesticks / Pen holders / Vases /... ETCH is a collaberation between Christopher Pearson and Vitrics. CHRISTOPHER PEARSON Described as a ‘pioneering digital designer/artist’ Christopher Pearson’s work explores the space between the virtual world of digital technology and the tangible tradition of craft. Working on bespoke projects, his work is low run and high end, enabling him to explore...

Rendering of Entamology - Christopher Pearson 2010© Rendering of Moth Rose - Christopher Pearson 2010©

photo © Alex Delfanne / Artwise Curators 2008 photo © Alex Delfanne / Artwise Curators 2008

Rendering of Vermicular - Christopher Pearson 2010©

Technical Specifications Dimensions of glass/acrylic The Vitrics process can be used in most types of industrially produced glass, including laminated glass, and most types of acrylic. Max Sheet size:- 3200mm x 1430mm Production time:Etch patterns range, leadtime 4 weeks plus Etch forms range, leadtime 10 days plus Drilling, Curving Glass Etch glass can be curved or reshaped. Drilling holes within the glass is possible Pricing Please contact us with your project and we will provide an estimate within 48 hours. As a guide trade price’s per unit/m2 are:Etch Patterns begins at £800 a square...