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Jon Christie memorial service set for October 20, 2013 22 Aug 2013 | 11:19 pm
This weekend, the late Jonathan Christie‘s father, David Christie, and closest friend, James Mongrain, will begin posting information on Facebook about a memorial service being billed as a “Celebratio...
Final weekend for botanical glass exhibit in Edinburgh 22 Aug 2013 | 10:08 pm
Pop Up! Edinburgh, a UK-based nonprofit arts group, is currently displaying its first exhibit, entitled “Grow!” which runs through Sunday, August 25th. Though the organization originally started as ma...
While Chrysler Museum renovates, the glass studio innovates 22 Aug 2013 | 01:32 am
While the Chrysler Museum is on schedule to reopen in April 2014, after a major renovation and reconfiguration of its main building, its glass studio next door remains very much open for business. In ...
In Memoriam: Stephen Antonakos (1926 – 2013) 21 Aug 2013 | 03:10 am
Stephen Antonakos, a renowned Greek-American artist best known for his public artworks using neon to redefine architectural space, died yesterday in New York. He was 87 years old. Born in southern Gre...
2013 Ranamok Prize awarded to Australian Tom Moore 16 Aug 2013 | 02:37 am
On August 14th, Australian artist Tom Moore was awarded the 2013 Ramanok Glass Prize for his piece entitled Massive Microscopic Bud. A Canberra, Australia-native, Moore graduated from the Glass Worksh...
Paul Housberg references water in new architectural glass installation 8 Aug 2013 | 11:33 pm
At Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston, MA, architectural glass artist Paul Housberg has recently installed a new glass wall that visually connects the two stories of the facility’s main lobby...
Willam Morris to return to the glass studio (briefly) to rework Mazorca installation 8 Aug 2013 | 02:15 am
Since 2007, when William Morris retired with great fanfare at the peak of his glass-artist career, he’s been spending his time perfecting his stone-carving technique in Hawaii. Meanwhile, his unique b...
DESIGN: Mathieu Lehanneur sheds new light on historic architecture using LED illumination 7 Aug 2013 | 01:06 am
Light-emitting diode, or LED lighting stands in direct contrast with the lighting that most of us are used to. Unlike household incandescent bulbs that emit large quantities of heat and burn out quick...
Tina Aufiero chosen as permanent artistic director at Pilchuck 6 Aug 2013 | 02:01 am
The search for a permanent artistic director for the Pilchuck Glass School ended Saturday, August 3rd, when a decision was made to hire the person already in the position — interim artistic director T...
OPENING: Erich Woll displays new conceptual work in solo exhibit in Seattle 2 Aug 2013 | 02:10 am
Erich Woll‘s first solo exhibition, entitled “When Things Go South,” will open on September 10, 2013 at Winston Wachter Fine Art in Seattle. The exhibition features six of Woll’s newest pieces, many o...