Opening: Nancy Callan’s collaboration with painter Julia Ricketts at Traver Tacoma Saturday evening

FILED UNDER: New Work, Opening

Nancy Callan and Julia Ricketts, Listen I, Blown and carved glass. H 16 1/2, W 12, D 7 in. courtesy: traver gallery

Thursday September 16, 2010 | by Andrew Page

Glass Curiosities: A playable borosilicate glass violin with an ethereal sound

FILED UNDER: Curiosities, Design, News

This glass violin blown from a single piece of borosilicate glass is billed as the world's first by its manufacturer.

Wednesday September 15, 2010 | by Andrew Page

Call for Applications: North Lands Creative Glass Offers 2011 Residency

FILED UNDER: Award, Call for Submissions, News

Located on the windswept northeast coast of Scotland, North Lands Creative Glass offers dramatic seaside surroundings and a contemplative atmosphere.

Monday September 13, 2010 | by Andrew Page

The Humble Teacher: A conversation with Michael Schunke

FILED UNDER: Artist Interviews

Michael Schunke (at right) assisting Pino Signoretto. The two co-taught a two-week workshop at WheatonArts last month. photo: wheatonarts.org

Thursday September 9, 2010 | by Andrew Page

OPENING: MFA-wielding curatorial duo to screen latest “guerrilla intervention” at Heller Gallery Fri

FILED UNDER: Opening, Uncategorized

Emma Hogarth, 3,600 Seconds, 2009. Multiple video feeds projected onto 9 cast-glass picture frames.

Wednesday September 8, 2010 | by Andrew Page

Hot off the Presses: GLASS #120, Fall 2010

FILED UNDER: Print Edition

The work of Preston Singletary graces the cover of the Fall 2010 edition of GLASS: The UrbanGlass Art Quarterly

Tuesday September 7, 2010 | by Andrew Page

British Glass Biennale Best in Show goes to Gaea Todd

FILED UNDER: Uncategorized

An installation during her residency at Middlesex University, Gaea Todd's Reverberations (2009) uses wine-filled glass tubes reverberate easily.

Wednesday September 1, 2010 | by Andrew Page

The search for a lighter champagne bottle (Link: NY Times)

FILED UNDER: Design, News

Saturday August 28, 2010 | by Andrew Page

London’s ZeST Gallery hosting North Lands Creative Glass fund-raising sale

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, Opening

This bowl, as modified by an unnamed artist in a group exhibition of new and established artsts, is selling for £ 125 (US $195) to raise funds for North Lands Creative Glass in memory of Dan Klein.

Friday August 27, 2010 | by Andrew Page

Work by co-founder of Pittsburgh Glass Center acquired by The Corning Museum of Glass

FILED UNDER: News

Ron Desmett, Lidded Trunk Vessel #22 (“The King”), 2009. H 28, W 19, D 19 in.