Jarred is a glass artist from Christchurch (Otautahi), Aotearoa, currently living in Meanjin (Brisbane), Australia. He is a scientific glassblower working in the chemistry, nanotechnology, and microbiology industries. He is influenced by the organic forms that arise in the imperceptible microcosm of nature and how the amorphous solid/fluid that is molten glass can accurately portray it.