Donna Stein Harris didn’t plan to buy a kiln. She didn’t plan to turn a spare bedroom into a space for art. She didn’t even plan to consider opening a business at her age. To her, it was all a ...
Paying attention in Mass was always a difficult childhood feat for Connie St. Romain. Really, how could anyone expect a kid to listen to the priest when the sun's rays were casting colors on the walls ...
Wally DelVecchio didn’t start selling her fused glass pendants as part of a master plan for becoming her own boss. “I wanted to buy more material,” she said. And, she said, to this day, that’s the ...
Opening the door of her kiln after a firing is always an exciting moment for fused glass artist Ally Browning. Did you know with a Plus subscription to Shropshire Star you get full access to our award ...
Describing herself as a “magpie who loves anything bright and shiny,” artist Helen Munroe has plenty of ways to work color, shine, shape and depth into her creations. Munroe, the owner of HB Jewelry ...
Glass-blowing studios are a common fixture in Vermont, but there’s another way artists work with the material: glass fusing. Kids can try their hands at the craft during Burlington’s 22nd annual South ...
MOUNT DORA — It’s a colorful, intricate process for making tableware that dates back thousands of years. Wayne A. Taylor Sr. and Sheldon R. Bickford work with colored crushed glass and heat it to ...
Jeannie Downing and her partner, Ralph Daniel, are glass artists from Eldersburg. They have a business called Sungold Crafts (sungoldcrafts.com). Downing’s father was a woodworker. She has his wooden ...
[Richard]’s wife scored an Evenheat glass-fusing kiln, but the 20-year-old temperature controller was broken. He could have simply ordered a replacement controller, but that kind of problem solving ...