Talking Out Your Glass podcast
Episodes
Glass Vegas 2020
11 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Glass Vegas 2020: Come Experience the Love Well-known and respected as an organized, professionally run trade show, Glass Vegas promotes functional...
Glass Vegas 2020
11 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Glass Vegas 2020: Come Experience the Love Well-known and respected as an organized, professionally run trade show, Glass Vegas promotes functional...
David Patchen
06 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
David Patchen: Satisfying the Artist and Craftsman Within Like a beautiful sea creature, David Patchen's sculpture makes one marvel at how such detail...
Certo Glass
28 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
10 Moments … And Other Sculptural Works by Andrew Certo On September 23, 2019, Andrew Certo won the Bern Gallery's prestigious Pipe Classic. Twel...
Amber Cowan
22 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Amber Cowan's Horror Vacui In Amber Cowan's cornucopia of magical flameworked objects, each individual ornament in concert with its neighbor crea...
Jeffrey Stenbom
15 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jeffrey Stenbom: Coping with PTSD, Connecting with Other Veterans through Kilnformed Glass In the aftermath of 9/11, Jeffrey Stenbom felt compelled...
Carmen Lozar
08 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Carmen Lozar: The Art of the Story Spilling out from their bottles, bowls, cartons and cans, Carmen Lozar's flameworked characters tell a story abo...
Alex Bernstein
25 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Bernstein: Time, Creation and Transformation If we were to examine a cross-section of an ancient iceberg, no doubt the layers and various dens...
Paul Stankard
18 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
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Narcissus Quagliata's Mutant
11 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Mutant: Narcissus Quagliata's New Book of Poetry and Sketches "Divested of the illusion that art matters, divested of the illusion that it is meani...
Scott Parsons
27 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
"An authentic art survives stylistic evolutions over time to become a benchmark of art history. In this regard, I believe historians will judge Scott...
Evelyn Gottschall Baker
20 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
At first glance, the work of Evelyn Gottschall Baker could have been unearthed in an archeological dig outside of Buena Vista, Colorado, where the art...
Eusheen Goines
12 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Eusheen Goines: The Fillacello King Born in a small village known as Takima, Oregon, Eusheen Goines comes from a family of artists and musicians. ...
Debora Coombs
30 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Geometry and the projection of light have always been key components of Debora Coombs' artwork. In 2013 she began exploring mathematical projections a...
Jane Bruce
23 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jane Bruce is an independent artist and educator based in New York City. She teaches and exhibits internationally and her dual careers of artist a...
Devin Somerville
15 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Whether a chameleon, a crested kingfisher or a Cristo Rhinoceros hornbill, Devin Somerville's high-end art pipes begin with custom millies that are st...
Howard Ben Tré
03 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Permission of the Mind Howard Ben Tré Using methods learned in his metal-foundry class at Brooklyn Technical High School, Howard Ben Tré pioneer...
Martin Janecky':
26 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Viewing the hot sculpted work of Prague's Martin Janecký inspires a sensation akin to gazing upon precious and antique art treasures from around the ...
Blown Away
05 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Corning Museum of Glass is a proud collaborator on an exciting, new competition series, Blown Away—created by producers marblemediaand a co-pro...
Allison Key
28 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The functional glass community is defined, in part, by the technical mastery and mind-blowing aesthetic of high-end art pipes. But in equal measure, p...
Tim Carey Studio
21 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tim Carey's mission is to bring glass to the forefront as an image-making medium through continued exploration of techniques that he and Narcissus Q...
Karen Willenbrink Johnsen
07 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Raised in Milford, Ohio, Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen and her naturalist father spent many a day on forays through the woods. As a landscaper, the elder ...
Chris Ahalt
31 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ahalt sculpts in meticulous detail and bright colors his animal balloon series, depicting visually strong animals made fragile by delicately bal...
Amir H. Fallah
24 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Two Dimensional Biographies by Amir H. Fallah Los Angeles based painter Amir H. Fallah renders two-dimensional biographies of his subjects using al...
CMOG's Susie Silbert
10 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Susie J. Silbert, curator of Modern and Contemporary Glass at The Corning Museum of Glass, is trained in glass working and design history. Prior to jo...
Vitrum Studio
03 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Founded in 2001 in Beltsville, Maryland, Vitrum Studio provided kilnforming education as well as a wide range of Bullseye fusible glass and supplies ...
Jen Fuller Studios
26 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
With a spiritual outlook, Jen Fuller explores large-scale glass making and multi component site-specific installations. As her career evolves, the art...
Slinger's True OGs
18 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Aaron Golbert a.k.a. Marble Slinger, chronicled and in some ways changed the history of functional glass through the popularity and widespread distrib...
Nick Deviley
15 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Inspired by an abiding passion for functional glass, Nick Deviley founded Glassroots Art Show in 2009 as a way to legitimize glass pipes as an art for...
The Etched and Stained Glass of Kathy Barnard
22 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The secret to success is different for every artist. By creating with the philosophy that one learns something new every day and allowing her endless ...
Paul Marioni
01 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's not uncommon to read comparisons between Albert Einstein and Paul Marioni, artist and one of the founders of the Studio Glass movement, many ba...
Shayna Leib
11 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Like quilts fashioned from various colors and textures of coral reef, Shayna Leib's Wind and Watersculptures reflect the two major passions in her lif...
Lucio Bubacco
21 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Lucio Bubacco travels around Murano and frequently to Venice in his gondola, rowing a la valesanato power himself across the lagoon. A favorite pastim...
Cheyenne Malcolm's Personal Retrospective
30 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Cheyenne Malcolm manages a delicate balancing act between blowing glass for his personal line of sculptural vessels and building hot shop furnaces, an...
Claire Kelly's Gentle Mirror
02 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's interesting to contemplate why Claire Kelly's colorful and expertly patterned toy-like animals are so appealing, but perhaps more curious to imag...
The Subconscious Self Portraits of LaceFace
12 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The modern masterpieces of Lacey St. George, a.k.a LaceFace, exemplify the power and spirit of women while speaking volumes about the artist's determi...
Shane Fero Furthers Flameworking
21 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Shane Fero's legendary avian forms in hot glass have been sought after and cherished by collectors worldwide for nearly five decades. On the win...
Richard Lalonde
31 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Richard La Londe's work reflects an undeniable harmony. He strives for balance between left and right brain, meaningful content and technical prowess,...
Kelly O'Dell
17 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kelly O'Dell's hot glass sculpture speaks to the devastating impact of the human race on species in the wild and embodies the Latin phrase "memento mo...
Marcel Braun
07 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Marcel Braun and Project 33 West Coast glassblowing legend Marcel Braun and his team, "The Starship," have been working hard to blur the line betwee...
Nancy Nicholson
23 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
An artist with 33 years of experience working in stained glass, NancyNicholson combines fine art sensibility with seasoned craftsmanship. Using Boston...
Davide Penso's Conversation with Glass
06 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
From the island of Murano, Italy, Davide Penso attempts to capture the look of water in motion through his anemone beads and more recently his f...
Peter Muller
22 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Sally, a humanoid ragdoll created by Dr. Finkelstein in Tim Burton's 1993 stop-motion film The Nightmare Before Christmas, provided the primary...
Miriam Di Fiore
08 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
"Today I opened the window to let the spring come in, and I discovered to my surprise that the forest is in my house and the landscape is within me." ...
Toots Zynsky's Filet-de-Verre Vessels
04 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Toots Zynsky's heat-formed filet-de-verre vessels, acclaimed for their remarkable exploration of color and form, interweave the traditions of painti...
Marble Slinger
20 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Degenerate Art, the 2012 documentarydirected by pipemaker Aaron Golbert a.k.a. Marble Slinger, chronicled and in some ways changed the history of fun...
Jen Violette
13 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In a world of technological excess and social turmoil, one longs to return to the simple goodness of the earth and its bounty. Like a trip to the loca...
Sandra A. Fuchs
23 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Since 2014 Sandra Fuchs has worked exclusively as an independent glass artist creating objects that move the viewer as much with content as the time-c...
Raven Skyriver
02 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Pollution, ocean acidification, climate change, and over-fishing conspire to unravel the ecological functioning of the world's river basins, in e...
Craig Mitchell Smith
16 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Craig Mitchell Smith's glass garden includes a bounty of massive dandelions gone to seed, graceful grapevines on bowing arbors, and brilliant fields o...
Joseph Cavalieri
02 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Joseph Cavalieri's merging of contemporary imagery with the traditional processes of painted stained glass has resulted in a highly recognizable and u...
Joe Peters
12 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Whether coral reef teeming with vividly colored sea life or honeycomb dripping with golden ambrosia, Joe Peters' flameworked glass is highly recogniza...
Ginny Ruffner
20 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
MadArt Studio proudly presents Reforestation of the Imagination by Seattle-based artist Ginny Ruffner, in collaboration with digital artist Grant Kirk...
Gil Reynolds
07 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It's difficult to pinpoint Gil Reynolds' most significant contribution to kilnformed glass. His studio, Fusion Glassworks, built its reputation as a l...
Richard Parrish
16 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Parrish's distinctive Mapping and Tapestry series were inspired by his early life on a farm in Eastern Idaho and growing up in the America...
Mary Clerkin Higgins
02 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A unique combination of talents is required for an artist to move back and forth between conserving historic stained glass and creating original work ...
Pohlman Knowles
20 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
While their sculptural forms and assemblages evoke the sensuous curves of the feminine, Jenny Pohlman and Sabrina Knowles provide a narrative that emb...
Milon Townsend
06 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In 1973, before annealers, colored glass, or instructional materials on flameworking, teenaged Milon Townsend worked glass in the torch, transforming ...
Susan Hirsch
23 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Whether gallery work or public installations, Susan Hirsch's Fire Fusion Studio in Southern California produces glass art that reflects the endless po...
Jeremy Grant Levine
07 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
According to Japanese tradition, anyone with the patience and commitment to fold 1,000 paper cranes will be granted their most desired wish, because t...
Shelley Muzylowski Allen
25 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
By suspending creatures in moments of tension and recalling the myths and legends with which they are associated, Shelley Muzylowski Allen reminds us ...
The National Liberty Museum
08 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It's interesting to contemplate the many obstacles to liberty - past, present, and future. Walking through the glass gallery of the National Lib...
April Surgent
11 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
A viewer can look into a black and white photograph and be transported not only to a particular place but to the emotional world of w...
Salt Glass
27 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Known for his one-of-a-kind creature pipes, Salt began flameworking in 2001 in his hometown of Austin, Texas, where he still resides today. From spot...
Cast Glass by Susan Cox
13 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reports that we are now witnessing the highest levels of displacement on record. An unprece...
Judson Resurrection Window
30 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Judson Studios' Resurrection Window, the largest single composition fused glass window in the world, was dedicated in April, 2017. Created for th...
Robert Mickelsen
12 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Mickelsen's second act in glass not only pays homage to his early career in flameworking, but couldn't have happened without it. The artist gra...
Sarah Hall
28 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Hall has refined a unique and hi tech approach to architectural glass that gifts the world with both beauty and power. Through the use of photo...
HaeuserHeil Studio
14 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Like something out of a dark fairytale, David Fode's personal work in stained glass entices the viewer with its frighteningly beautiful aesthetic. His...
Lino Tagliapietra
24 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Lino Tagliapietra's visit to Pilchuck Glass School in Stanwood, Washington, in the late 1970s was a game-changer. His willingness to share glassblo...
Banjo
10 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Widely regarded as one of the godfathers of the functional glass community, Banjo works glass in a torch to create mind-blowing psychedelic sculptu...
Narcissus Quagliata
17 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
From the archives, this very first episode of Talking Out Your Glass has been edited and re-released for your listening pleasure. Former editor of ...
Preston Singletary
06 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
At 19, Preston Singletary was the night watchman at Rob Adamson's Glass Eye studio in Seattle. Three months later he started blowing glass, working wi...
Paul Messink
20 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Messink's multilayered kilnformed glass panels draw the viewer into an ethereal and ghostly landscape that represents the uncertainty of life and...
Peter McGrain
06 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Award winning artist/designer Peter McGrain has been working with stained glass for over 30 years. During this time he has handled every type of stain...
Richard Jolley
23 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Jolley, internationally recognized as one of today's most accomplished and inventive glass sculptors, was born in Wichita, Kansas, in 1952. As...
Fritz Dreisbach: Part 2
09 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
TO LISTEN WITH IMAGES, VISIT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL https://youtu.be/jalBYU3VlgQ In the process of inspiring others to try glass, Fritz Dreisbach b...
Fritz Dreisbach: Part 1
25 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
TO WATCH WITH IMAGES, VISIT MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL https://youtu.be/PiIBtKII_zE Equal parts artist, scientist, and historian, Fritz Dreisbach has spent...
Judith Schaechter
28 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
By single-handedly revolutionizing the craft of stained glass through her unique aesthetic and inventive approach to materials, Judith Schaechter cham...
Bob Leatherbarrow
14 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Leatherbarrow established Leatherbarrow Glass Studio in Calgary in 1988 and has created original kilnformed glass ever since. Known for his innova...
Dante Marioni
16 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
On May 12 at Chihuly Garden and Glass in Seattle, Washington, a full capacity audience of 275 guests attended Pilchuck Celebrates and toasted the 2016...
Michael Janis
02 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Washington DC artist Michael Janis has developed and refined an intuitive technique over many years, creating detailed imagery by manipulating glass p...
Tom Holdman's Roots of Knowledge
19 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Holdman currently faces the biggest challenge of his career – how to depict thousands of years of world history in the 200-foot stained glass wa...
Ben Sharp's Finding Flight
05 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Sharp's artistic focus developed out of his longtime fascination with early aeronautics and the history of navigation. In developing his sculptura...
Nicholas Parrendo
22 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Nicholas Parrendo's Labor of Love "Stained glass is put together with lead, and lead is flexible to allow the glass to contract and expand. If you wan...
Part 2: Tina Oldknow
24 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this interview from Glass Art magazine's archives, Tina Oldknow, former Curator of Modern and Contemporary Glass at The Corning Museum of Glass, di...
Part 1: Tina Oldknow
10 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how artists are selected for The Corning Museum of Glass' survey of cutting edge glass - New Glass Review? Well this is the po...
Ben Belgrad's Glass Gives Back
01 Jun 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The Big D.R.M.S. Project, Ben Belgrad's philanthropic glass enterprise, combines stems designed by collaborating artists with Belgrad's borosilicate c...
Part 2: Richard Marquis
13 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Marquiscarpas, Potato Boxes and Slab Construction Freely sharing his knowledge of the techniques he learned in Venice - murrine, millefiori and glassb...
Part 1: Richard Marquis
29 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The American Flag, Acid Capsules and the F Word Freely sharing his knowledge of the techniques he learned in Venice - murrine, millefiori and glassb...
Dr. Laura Schlessinger's Philanthropic Glass
15 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
The biggest deterrent to people donating funds to charitable organizations is the fear that their money will not reach those in need but be squandered...