Booted American Idol finalist probably not headed back to the glass studio

FILED UNDER: News

Flameworker Siobhan Magnus, in a photo from the official American Idol Website, ended her impressive run as a finalist when she was voted off on Wednesday evening's program. photo: FOX

Thursday April 29, 2010 | by Andrew Page

A redefined UrbanGlass gala auction raises $330,000 for Brooklyn, New York glass center

FILED UNDER: Events, News

Artists and volunteers at the first annual Fete de Verre fundraiser for UrbanGlass. (L to R):Mariel Hamm, Melinda Swahn, Laura Sasseville, Jessica MacDonald, Lorrie Nicholas, and Hanna Wong. photo: kristin solomon

Wednesday April 28, 2010 | by apekshavanjari

Lecture: Preston Singletary joined by mentor and Native American storyteller Walter Porter at the Mu

FILED UNDER: Events, News

Preston Singletary from an image on his artist's page at Blue Rain Gallery.

Wednesday April 28, 2010 | by Kim Harty

Opening: Senior Thesis Show at University of the Arts Friday evening

FILED UNDER: Education, Exhibition, Opening

Alexandra Lozier, Secrets Revealed, 2010. Blown glass, cast and fabricated sterling silver, tourmaline, resin.

Tuesday April 27, 2010 | by ptravisano

High-school student designs glass trophy for 2010 Endangered Species Day Award

FILED UNDER: Design, News

On the second floor of Studio Inferno in New Orleans, Meredith Graf worked with glass artist James Vella on a trophy commission.

Monday April 26, 2010 | by Andrew Page

Opening: Therese Lahaie work included in group exhibition with water as theme

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, Opening

Therese Lahaie, Above. Below. Around., 2009. Polished mirror, stainless steel, low RPM motor. H 9 1/2, W 27 1/2, D 10 1/4 in.

Saturday April 24, 2010 | by Andrew Page

Letter to the Editor: Deborah Czeresko on the double-walled glasses not mentioned in a recent articl

FILED UNDER: Letters to the Editor

Diller + Scofidio, Fountain (from the "Vice/Virtue" series), 1997. Blown glass with hypodermic needle. H 4, W 2 7/8, D 2 7/8 in. (tallest) Henry Urbach Architecture, New York.

Thursday April 22, 2010 | by Andrew Page

Habatat auction tonight features rare historic work

FILED UNDER: Art Market, Events, News

Harvey Littleton, Mobile Arc, 1986. Hot-worked glass. H 13 3/4, W 12 1/2, D 8 3/4 in. Estimate: $38,000 – $45,000. courtesy: habatat galleries, michigan

Wednesday April 21, 2010 | by Andrew Page

Opening: Silvia Levenson’s solo project at Italian gallery debuts Saturday

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, Opening

Silvia Levenson's cast-glass cosmetics bottles are at an intimate scale to take on the idea of life strategies.

Tuesday April 20, 2010 | by apekshavanjari

Seen: Ji?Í Harcuba’s expressive portraits of Czech artists at Corning

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, Seen

Jiri Harcuba, Portrait of Vàclav Havel (L) and Portrait of VladimÍr Kopecký, 1995. Cast glass, engraved. H 12 in. (tallest) collection: corning museum of glass