Connor O'Brien is a contemporary artist with a  passion for glass and metal sculptures.  He has a focus on precision in a medium that is by nature fluid and unconforming.  O'Brien has a resilient focus on delivering the beauty of glass in dramatic designs.  He uses caning and murrini techniques and often adds depth to his pieces with glass carving.

Currently O'Brien is a Lead Artist/Instructor and has become an integral part of the Ignition Community Glass team.  He also has been a teaching assistant/studio technician for the past five summers at Ox-Bow School of Art in Saugatuck Michigan.