Gallery

Under Construction

Praya Cymbiformis

2025

My recreation of the glass model of Praya Cymbiformis, based on the original glass model fabricated by Leopold and Rudolph Blaschka in the 19th century. The project was completed at UW-Madison as part of their Blaschka Re-construction project.

Photo by Dr. Ilia Guzei

Chinese Lantern Plant (Physalis alkekengi)

2024

Borosilicate glass, oil paint

Juried into the 2025 Glass Lifeforms exhibit at Pittsburgh Glass Center

Collaboration with Marta Mattsson

Carnivorous
2025
Firefly
2025
Borosilicate glass (by Jessica Tsai), silver, 3D printing, resin, pigments, lacquer
Sienna Patti
Lured to the Embrace
2024
Borosilicate glass (venus flytraps by Jessica, cicada tail by Märta), cicadas, copper, enamel lacquer, resin, pigments, silver
Nudi Nudes
2024
Borosilicate glass (nudibranches by Jessica), plastic, copper, pearls, cubic zirconias, gemstones, baroque pearl, pigments, silver
- Collection of National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden
A Fruitful Encounter
2024
Borosilicate glass (cicadas made by Jessica), synthetic opals, copper, reconstructed coral, resin, pigments, silver
Pistil
2024
Borosilicate glass (flower-body by Jessica), Rhino beetles, copper, enamel lacquer, silver, resin
- Collection of Die Neue Sammlung - The Design Museum, Munich, Germany
Human Orchid
2024, brooch
Borosilicate glass (orchid made by Jessica) epoxy clay, enamel lacquer, silver, resin, steel

Galerie Marzee

Functionals

Pair of Oyster Pipes
2025
glass
Soft Spots
2023
glass
Swallow Me Whole
2023
ceramic, glass
Please Inquire
There's No Line at the Buffet
2023
ceramic, glass
Please Inquire
For Good Fortune
2023
ceramic, glass, wood
And the Cow Jumped Over the Shrimplock
2023
Collaboration with Liz Wright
2023
Wentelteefje 1
2023
ceramic, wood
Based on the wentelteefje creature in Escher's prints "House of Stairs" and "Curl-up" from 1951
Wentelteefje 2
2023
ceramic, glass
Sweet Fantasy
2022
glass

Pendants

Taiwan Summer
2024
The Guardian
2024
The Protector
2024
Mother Goose
2024
Peak Summer
2023
The Garden was Abuzz
2023
Two Birds in a Persimmon Tree
2023
What Do Snakes Dream Of
2023

Home Sweet Home, ashtray

2023
ceramic, grout, glass cockroach

Glass Insects

Yellow Sac Spider (Cheiracanthium punctorium)
Purseweb Spider (Atypus sp.)
Trapdoor Spider (Liphistius desultor)
Runaround Sue
Collaboration with Mike Raman
Framed leopard moth with pattern milli made by Mike Raman
Tuxedo Dan
Collaboration with Mike Raman
Framed weevil with pattern milli made by Mike Raman
Mr. Freeze
Collaboration with Mike Raman
Framed longhorn beetle with pattern milli made by Mike Raman
Lollipops
Encased glass scorpion and mealworm
Praying Mantis
Potter Wasp
Carrying a mud ball for its nest
Leaf Insect
Black Widow and Egg Sac
House Centipede
Bumblebee