Museum of Glass raises over $600,000 at annual auction

FILED UNDER: Auction, Award, Events, Museums, News

Auction-goer Wendy Weyerhaeuser celebrates the win of a live auction item at the 2012 Red Hot fundraiser at the Museum of Glass.

Thursday October 4, 2012 | by Andrew Page

Emerging and established artists demo at Studio Glass 50th anniversary exhibition in Illinois

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, News

Toledo, Ohio-based artist Jack Schmidt, whose work is pictured here, is one of four artists giving demos and lectures as part of “Studio Glass at 50: A Tradition in Flux” at the University of Illinois Gallery.

Monday October 1, 2012 | by Andrew Page

The Pilchuck team gears up for October 12th gala, with centerpieces by Brooklyn-based Neils Cosman

FILED UNDER: Art Market, Events, News

Brooklyn-based artist and designer Niels Cosman’s centerpieces were made with the assistance of 24 glass artists and manage to combine loose organic form with carefully controlled process.

Monday September 10, 2012 | by Madeleine Harrington

In sign of renewed relationship, Dale Chihuly to host Museum of Glass hot shop event

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Dale Chihuly.

Thursday September 6, 2012 | by Madeleine Harrington

Public Art: Two glass sculptures inspired by aviation are unveiled

FILED UNDER: New Work, News, Public Art

Ed Carpenter, Ascendus, 2012. Galvanized mild steel, stainless steel, laminated glass. courtesy: ed carpenter studio

Monday September 3, 2012 | by Andrew Page

In Memoriam: Edith Franklin (1922 – 2012)

FILED UNDER: In Memoriam, News

A 1962 Toledo Glass Workshop alumna, the late Edith Franklin wowed attendees of the 2012 Glass Art Society conference, wearing a Laura Sassville creation. She is pictured here with her companion Doug Adams in a Jean Marie Giguere neckpiece. photo: stephen wild and suzy lamont

Saturday September 1, 2012 | by Madeleine Harrington

Armenian-American businessman’s lavish art center features world-class glass collection

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, Museums, News

Exterior of the Cafesjian Center for the Arts as pictured on their website: http://www.cmf.am/

Friday August 31, 2012 | by Andrew Page

Hot Off the Presses: GLASS #128, Fall 2012

FILED UNDER: New Work, News, Print Edition

The cover of the Fall 2012 edition of GLASS (#128) features work of Bertil Vallien from his “Black Desert Snow” series.

Tuesday August 28, 2012 | by Andrew Page

Collaborative mixed-media sculpture by glass professors at Indiana university gallery through Septem

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Cortney Boyd’s work entitled “Grandma’s Sewing Machine” is part of the artist’s “Recollections” series, with household objects rendered in ghostly glass.

Wednesday August 22, 2012 | by Madeleine Harrington

Steffen Dam’s 2012 Rakow Commission work to be unveiled in October

FILED UNDER: Award, Events, Museums, New Work, News

Steffen Dam at work at the bench, in a portrait from his artist Website.