Tag Archives: art glass

Red White and Blue Redo

Today I am looking at a Red White and Blue Redo.  This blog post originally published on May 25, 2012.  And, just so you don’t think I’m a complete slacker, I’ve added a Red White and Blue Glass Pinterest board … Continue reading

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Purple Glass

Today I am looking at purple glass. The trend watchers are saying that the color purple is trending.  Purple is the color of royalty.  Purple symbolizes power, nobility, luxury, and ambition. It conveys wealth and extravagance. Purple is associated with wisdom, … Continue reading

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Glass in the Gardens

Today I am looking at the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden summer garden show, Glass In The Gardens. I use all kinds of ways of searching for glass on the internet.  Yesterday, I did a search using the term, glass sculpture.  … Continue reading

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Antique Auction Forum and Richard Wright on Important Italian Glass

Today I am looking at a video by Antique Auction Forum with Richard Wright on Important Italian Glass. To say I am “looking” today only part of what I am doing.  This is a video companion to a podcast by … Continue reading

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3,500 Years of Glass Beads Featured in Major Exhibition at The Corning Museum of Glass

Featuring for the first time nearly 200 of the most important beads and beaded objects from the Corning Museum’s collection Corning, NY—Symbolizing power, enabling ornamentation, and facilitating trade, glass beads are miniature masterpieces that have played significant roles throughout time … Continue reading

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Mayo Clinic Art Glass

Today I am looking at a new art glass feature wall at the Mayo Clinic Simulation Center by Paul Housberg. Paul Housberg‘s custom glass design can be found at the new state-of-the-art J. Wayne and Delores Barr Weaver Simulation Center at the Mayo … Continue reading

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Outdoor Surfboard Shower

Today I am looking at a vintage surfboard turned into an outdoor shower. I’m going to share something that hits all of my awesome requirements.  I stopped in my tracks when I saw this outdoor surfboard shower with Hawaiian floral … Continue reading

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Fragment House

Today I am looking at Fragment House by Danielle Krcmar. Fragment House is one of six large-scale site-specific sculptures that will be on display until May 18, 2013 at the Slocum’s River Reserve. The beautiful Slocum’s River Reserve in Dartmouth is the … Continue reading

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Capture the View

Today I am looking at the Capture the View series of cast glass sculptures by Priska Jacobs. Okay, what can I say, I like these glass panels.  I like them a lot.  I like them a whole lot.  I think these … Continue reading

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Attached At OCLC Leiden

Today I am looking at the latest architectural art glass wall installation by artist, Hermine van der Does and her husband and business partner, Ronald Jonker. I am a regular reader of Hermine’s blog, Glass Art Professional.  This past weekend … Continue reading

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