DESTINY IN GLASS

A mother of two, a successful artist in her own right, owner of Dicastglass, a successful business purveying tools and materials for all manner of glass casting, Auckland-born Di Tocker has walked the walk to get where she is today. In the story below she describes the highs and lows of life as a professional artist.

I work full time as a Cast Glass Artist and Tutor from my purpose built casting studio next to my home in Ohaupo, Waikato. Though art is part of my practice as far as form and concept, I consider myself to be more of a ‘maker’ than an artist, due to the massive fabrication process involved in the cast glass medium.

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