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I received an email today for a call out to glass artists for an upcoming show at The Fallbrook Art Center. I thought I should pass the information on to all of you. If you’re in California and want to…

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TheFlowWinter09Cover310x401At the end of each year The Flow magazine dedicates their issue to Women in Glass. And it’s out. This is their 5th annual issue on women. The issue includes tutorials and interviews with some of the new and established women…

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shapeimage_4It’s in production!!! Contemporary Lampworking Volume III by Bandu Dunham. This is pretty exciting stuff if you’re a lampworker…you know a torchworker…you like to play with fire and glass. It’s been years since the second volume came out so I really…

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Erik Meek and his turkey

Erick Meek and his turkey

I personally make little beads that resemble food. Cupcakes and cakes and pies, but they’re tiny compared to the food they’re making at Corning for the holiday season. For their monthly event 2300 degrees Homecookin’ Erik Meek of…

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skullI’ll start this post with a huge disclaimer. I’m in this issue of Glass Line with my Rose Skull Glass Bead Tutorial. Yay! But there’s so much more in this issue…it’s not just about me. There are boro tutorials and a…

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If you’re going to be in the Chicago area November 6-8, 2009 head over to SOFA, the Sculpture Objects and Functional Art Fair being held at the Navy Pier’s Festival Hall. This is a show I’ve always wanted to attend…

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sculpting better eyes for casting glass

Recently my eye has been caught by glass casting and pate de verre.

I came upon Cynthia’s Morganica blog a little while back and today saw this (click her link to see the post).  It highlights her work in casting realistic portrait…

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Simon Pearce supports the Vermont Institute of Natural Science’s 31st Annual Birdathon happening from April 20 – May 22 with 100% of proceeds from the sales of his glass bird paperweights going to the Birdathon.  This event is the world’s largest…

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Brilliant pictures of glass art from the Museum of Glass.  Read about it and see more images at Joanne Osband’s blog, Still Coloring out of the Lines.

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It might be a little hard to see from the glare on the window but once you get past that you see the incredible figurines made of glass.  I found this while surfing the internet at travelblog.org.  If you scroll…

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I wouldn’t know, but it seems as if this seasons weather is having a big effect on people already. ::this is the sound of me rubbing it in from sunny Arizona:: Think about your favorite blogs and all of the…

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Do you have someone in your life that seems to have everything, and every year you rack your brain trying to figure out what to get them for the holidays?  Fret no more.  I have your answer:

Glass Slugs

You’re especially in…

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Learn to sculpt a glass head with a torch, glass and a few simple tools. Milon Townsend shows you how in this youtube video:

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Do you love art glass but don’t have the time, resources or inclination to make it yourself?  Kersey and Preston show you how they celebrate art glass…by buying it at garage sales and surrounding themselves with it.

What about you?  If you…

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Just in time for Halloween I found a great fan pull made out of glass and in the shape of a bat. Not the cartoony black bats but the real thing.  The fun thing about it is that it’s made…

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