| By Glenn J. Hill, 27 contributed posts About the author: Glenn Hill creates custom sculpted harps and multimedia installations including lasers, interactive lighting and silk painting. Also a visual artist, he paints in acrylic on canvas and board and paints/prints on silk. Look for his public art installation in Ashland, to be completed and on display in Summer 2011: 19 painted/ printed silk banners, to be hung over a mile route in Ashland, linking the Havurah with the new Buddhist Temple. See Glenn's listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  I call it the ‘Human Laser Harp’, and it consists of a person wearing one or two laser gloves, with 5mw green or red lasers, with four lasers on each glove. Along with an array of sensors connected to a wireless or wireless controller uni… Continue reading New ‘Human Laser Harp’ By Glenn J. Hill, 27 contributed posts About the author: Glenn Hill creates custom sculpted harps and multimedia installations including lasers, interactive lighting and silk painting. Also a visual artist, he paints in acrylic on canvas and board and paints/prints on silk. Look for his public art installation in Ashland, to be completed and on display in Summer 2011: 19 painted/ printed silk banners, to be hung over a mile route in Ashland, linking the Havurah with the new Buddhist Temple. See Glenn's listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  I just completed a 32 steel stung electric Double action Pitch Bend harp, for a client in Holland. It has 24 strings with spring loaded pitch bend levers on the bottom ends of those strings. Eight of the strings are just normal electric strings. The st… Continue reading New custom , steel strung, humbucker pickups , harness mounted, Double action Pitch Bend harp arrives in Holland ! By Glenn J. Hill, 27 contributed posts About the author: Glenn Hill creates custom sculpted harps and multimedia installations including lasers, interactive lighting and silk painting. Also a visual artist, he paints in acrylic on canvas and board and paints/prints on silk. Look for his public art installation in Ashland, to be completed and on display in Summer 2011: 19 painted/ printed silk banners, to be hung over a mile route in Ashland, linking the Havurah with the new Buddhist Temple. See Glenn's listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  Here is one of my acrylic paintings on board. This one is titled ‘Beginnings’ It incorporates experiences I had when I died for five minutes, back in 1999. I had anaphylactic attack, and went code blue in the ER, at about sundown on Yom Kippur. At the … Continue reading A bit of painting, on both a harp and on board ! By Glenn J. Hill, 27 contributed posts About the author: Glenn Hill creates custom sculpted harps and multimedia installations including lasers, interactive lighting and silk painting. Also a visual artist, he paints in acrylic on canvas and board and paints/prints on silk. Look for his public art installation in Ashland, to be completed and on display in Summer 2011: 19 painted/ printed silk banners, to be hung over a mile route in Ashland, linking the Havurah with the new Buddhist Temple. See Glenn's listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  Here below you can see photos:, of a just completed, in the spring of 2011, custom carved King David Laser Beam Harp. This harp is now installed under a stone archway in the Jewish Children`s Museum in Brooklyn NY. The exhibit should be open in t… Continue reading Here below you can see photos:, of a just completed, in the spring of 2011, custom carved King David Laser Beam Harp. This harp is now installed under a stone archway in the Jewish Children`s Museum in Brooklyn NY. The exhibit should be open in the summer of 2011. It has 7 green 5mw lasers with 7 sensors. It is carved from Oregon Myrtle wood, to look as if it was made from a branch of an olive tree, complete with leaves and olives. Much of the carving is also gilded. The carved Hebrew lettering refers to King David. This laser harp is designed to look like it could be a harp with strings, thus the carved ‘tuning pegs’. King David Laser HarpKing David Laser HarpKing David Laser HarpKing David Laser HarpKing David Laser Harp being installed in the JCM Museum For Science and Children`s MuseumsHere below you can see photos:, of a just completed, in the spring of 2011, custom carved King David Laser Beam Harp. This harp is now installed under a stone archway in the Jewish Children`s Museum in Brooklyn NY. The exhibit should be open in the summer of 2011. It has 7 green 5mw lasers with 7 sensors. It is carved from Oregon Myrtle wood, to look as if it was made from a branch of an olive tree, complete with leaves and olives. Much of the carving is also gilded. The carved Hebrew lettering refers to King David. This laser harp is designed to look like it could be a harp with strings, thus the carved ‘tuning pegs’. King David Laser HarpKing David Laser HarpKing David Laser HarpKing David Laser HarpKing David Laser Harp being installed in the JCM Museum For Science and Children`s Museums By Glenn J. Hill, 27 contributed posts About the author: Glenn Hill creates custom sculpted harps and multimedia installations including lasers, interactive lighting and silk painting. Also a visual artist, he paints in acrylic on canvas and board and paints/prints on silk. Look for his public art installation in Ashland, to be completed and on display in Summer 2011: 19 painted/ printed silk banners, to be hung over a mile route in Ashland, linking the Havurah with the new Buddhist Temple. See Glenn's listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact. New model for Stage Performances with a Laser Harp on StageWe have designed a new framed Laser Harp model that will not look “Framed”, with the harp being all stainless steel in construction. The design has a waist high stainless st… Continue reading New Performance Laser Beam Harp for Stage Performing By Glenn J. Hill, 27 contributed posts About the author: Glenn Hill creates custom sculpted harps and multimedia installations including lasers, interactive lighting and silk painting. Also a visual artist, he paints in acrylic on canvas and board and paints/prints on silk. Look for his public art installation in Ashland, to be completed and on display in Summer 2011: 19 painted/ printed silk banners, to be hung over a mile route in Ashland, linking the Havurah with the new Buddhist Temple. See Glenn's listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  For Science and Children`s Museums For installation in your Science or Children`s Museum, we can design a compact lap or floor sized laser harp that looks just like a harp. The cabinet and Harp are both constructed form very durable Rock Map… Continue reading New ‘Plug And Play’ Laser Beam Harp Installations for Science and Children`s Museums By Glenn J. Hill, 27 contributed posts About the author: Glenn Hill creates custom sculpted harps and multimedia installations including lasers, interactive lighting and silk painting. Also a visual artist, he paints in acrylic on canvas and board and paints/prints on silk. Look for his public art installation in Ashland, to be completed and on display in Summer 2011: 19 painted/ printed silk banners, to be hung over a mile route in Ashland, linking the Havurah with the new Buddhist Temple. See Glenn's listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact. I have designed a new framed Laser Harp model that will not look “Framed”, with the harp being all stainless steel in construction. The design has a waist high stainless steel control console, that is only four inches deep, by fourt… Continue reading New Design for Framed Laser Beam Light Harp, all Stainless Steel construction. By Glenn J. Hill, 27 contributed posts About the author: Glenn Hill creates custom sculpted harps and multimedia installations including lasers, interactive lighting and silk painting. Also a visual artist, he paints in acrylic on canvas and board and paints/prints on silk. Look for his public art installation in Ashland, to be completed and on display in Summer 2011: 19 painted/ printed silk banners, to be hung over a mile route in Ashland, linking the Havurah with the new Buddhist Temple. See Glenn's listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  This is a new custom caved 30 string nylon harp under construction. It is being built from Myrtle wood. tech carved parts will have various gem stones , some with gold settings, as part of the carved shapes, and flowing whirls of wood. The stones i… Continue reading This is a new custom caved 30 string nylon harp under construction, the "Jewel Harp", to be decoreted with precious gem stones. By Glenn J. Hill, 27 contributed posts About the author: Glenn Hill creates custom sculpted harps and multimedia installations including lasers, interactive lighting and silk painting. Also a visual artist, he paints in acrylic on canvas and board and paints/prints on silk. Look for his public art installation in Ashland, to be completed and on display in Summer 2011: 19 painted/ printed silk banners, to be hung over a mile route in Ashland, linking the Havurah with the new Buddhist Temple. See Glenn's listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  Here are some pictures of a 36 string Cherry Red electro-acoustic harp I am working on currently.Here below you can see the drawings for the sound board paintings. The paintings will be over the natural Spruce, framed by it, with the whole sound board … Continue reading Cherry Red Electro-acoustic harp By Glenn J. Hill, 27 contributed posts About the author: Glenn Hill creates custom sculpted harps and multimedia installations including lasers, interactive lighting and silk painting. Also a visual artist, he paints in acrylic on canvas and board and paints/prints on silk. Look for his public art installation in Ashland, to be completed and on display in Summer 2011: 19 painted/ printed silk banners, to be hung over a mile route in Ashland, linking the Havurah with the new Buddhist Temple. See Glenn's listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.  Here is the JCM Laser Harp in it`s first stage of construction. This Laser Harp will have 7 low powered green lasers shinning onto optic sensors, with the laser beams looking like harp strings. The Myrtle wood will be carved to look like it was carved … Continue reading Photos of JCM Laser Harp under construction |  DISCLOSURE: SOAR/Art Matters! has affiliate relationships with the providers of great products and services below. If you make a purchase from one of the sites below, it helps defray the cost of promoting Southern Oregon Artists, so please use our links!   Utrecht's online discounts have been updated, though the graphics remain the same. The link above saves 40% off your highest priced item (coupon code AP1), the one below gets you 15% off any order of $100 or more AND Free Shipping! (coupon code AP3)    Ashland artist Pegi Smith sells her art on Yessy.com - View her Yessy gallery hereNow thru April 30: 
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