Tim Lotton is a third generation glass blower in the Lotton family. He is the grandson of Charles Lotton (1935-2021). Charles was the patriarch, self-taught in the art of glassblowing in 1970. He was regarded as, "The Tiffany of the Twenty-First Century." His sons David, Daniel and John learned alongside their father. Tim created his first piece at 9 and grew up in the studio, learning his craft from working alongside his grandfather, father and uncles.
Throughout his teen years, Tim spent countless hours being mentored by family members and developing an artistic distinction all his own. At age twelve Tim started making paperweights to begin his glass-making career. From there he moved on...