Lone Australian gallery at SOFA CHICAGO 2012

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, News

The booth for Kirra Galleries at SOFA CHICAGO 2012 greeted visitors entering the main show doors at Navy Pier.

Friday October 26, 2012 | by Andrew Page

Tyler School of Art glass program receives $1 million gift that will support visiting artist program

FILED UNDER: Education, News

Publisher and National Liberty Museum founder Irvin J. Borowsky and his wife, Laurie Wagman, pictured in their Philadelphia home. photo: joseph v. labolito. courtesy: temple university, philadelphia

Monday October 22, 2012 | by Jennifer Halvorson

The newly unveiled 2012 Rakow Commission work by Denmark’s Steffen Dam examines the experience of a

FILED UNDER: Museums, New Work, News, Uncategorized

Danish artist Steffen Dam unveiled his new work entitled Flower Block, the 2012 Rakow Commission, at the Corning Seminar, which just wrapped up last weekend. It is made up of 24 of Dam’s signature abstract marine figures encased in glass.

Monday October 15, 2012 | by Andrew Page

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.

Saturday October 13, 2012 | by Andrew Page

3 Questions For ... Seth Randal

FILED UNDER: Artist Interviews, New Work

Seth Randal at work in the studio.

Wednesday October 10, 2012 | by Andrew Page

DESIGN: Clothing boutique in posh New York neighborhood employs hand-made glass for unique ambiance

FILED UNDER: Design, Opening

These full-size glass mannequins were individually blown by Edison Zapata and Romina Gonzales for the Pamela Gonzales fashion boutique opening tomorrow night in New York’s SoHo neighborhood. photo: edison zapata

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.

Friday September 28, 2012 | by ktmo5678

Hands-on with Alexis Callender, an accomplished artist exploring glass for the first time

FILED UNDER: Artist Interviews, New Work

UrbanGlass artist-in-residence Alexis Callender prepares molds for her work on a kiln fired glass installation. photo: katharine morales

Wednesday September 26, 2012 | by Andrew Page

Exhibition reveals a stark contrast between generations of glass artists

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, New Work

Matthew Cummings, Suspended, 2012. H 50, W 24, D 9 in.