Daniel Clayman has been working with glass as his primary medium for over 40 years. His work reveals his interests in engineering, the behavior of light, and memories acts as an impetus to his studio explorations. Working large and small, he employs technology from the simplest hand tool to the latest three-dimensional modeling and production tools.
An artist/educator, Daniel was the Effron Family Endowed Chairin Glass Studies at the University of the Arts,Philadelphia from 2018-2021. He has been a Visiting Critic at the Rhode Island School of Design and Artist in Residence at Tyler School of Art and Massachusetts College of Art and Design and has lectured worldwide. He is the recipient of numerous grants and has just completed a permanent installation in Toledo for the Federal Arts in Architecture program. His work is included in over 30 public collections.
