Wednesday February 22, 2012 | by Familiar Studio

CALL FOR ENTRIES: Juried glass art show seeks submissions

FILED UNDER: Call for Submissions, Exhibition

The original F.C. Ball home once stood on this very site. Now Minnetrista hosts programming, workshops, and art exhibits. courtesy: Minnetrista

Wednesday February 22, 2012 | by ktmo5678

Esteemed Chicago paperweight exhibit a drive-by target for newspaper columnists

FILED UNDER: News

Clichy, French; Paperweight with Green and Pink Clichy Roses; 19th Century. collection: arthur rubloff collection. courtesy: art institute of chicago

Tuesday February 21, 2012 | by Ruth Reader

Craft advocate and magazine publisher Wendy Rosen running for Congress

FILED UNDER: Art Market, News

Wendy Rosen, Maryland congressional candidate (D)

Saturday February 18, 2012 | by Andrew Page

DESIGN: Australia’s greenest skyscraper has a highly energy-efficient glass skin

FILED UNDER: Architecture, Design, News

The curving glass walls of the soaring interior atrium of 1Bligh, Australia's most energy-efficient building designed by the architecture firms of Ingenhoven + Architectus. photo: h.g. esch, hennef

Friday February 17, 2012 | by Familiar Studio

OPENING: Traver Gallery features faculty work from innovative U Washington program

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, New Work, News, Opening

Mark Zirpel,Rain Organ, 2011, courtesy: Traver Gallery

Friday February 17, 2012 | by ktmo5678

Inspired by the London Olympics, the U.K.‘s Contemporary Glass Society hosts glass summer games

FILED UNDER: Call for Submissions, Events

In London, artists and athletes unite and compete.

Thursday February 16, 2012 | by Familiar Studio

OPENING: Fuller Craft Museum traces the evolution of Dan Dailey’s work from two to three dimensions

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, Museums, New Work, Opening

Dan Dailey, Signal, 1992. Glass. courtesy: fuller craft museum

Wednesday February 15, 2012 | by Anna Tatelman

A conversation with MAD curator Jennifer Scanlan about “Glasstress New York” and Studio Glass

FILED UNDER: Museums, Opening

Clifford Rainey, "War Boy – Job No. 1," 2006. Glass, inert ammunition, iron wire, oxides, pins, maple plinth. photo: lee fartheree. credit: jennifer scanlan.

Friday February 10, 2012 | by Familiar Studio

Amidst belt-tightening in British arts, North Lands Creative Glass releases 2012 course schedule

FILED UNDER: Education, Events

Paul Marioni, Blade, photo: Russell Johnson courtesy: North Lands Creative Glass

Thursday February 9, 2012 | by Anna Tatelman

OPENING: Looking forward, looking back: “Bright Future” at Pratt Manhattan Gallery

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, Opening

Marco Dessi, Basket Chandelier, 2010. Brass, glass, and silk ropes. photo: vessel gallery.