Meet Cynthia Konow-Brownell

Meet Cynthia Konow-Brownell

Meet Cynthia Konow Brownell Hi! My name is Cynthia Konow-Brownell. I’ve been lampworking since 1997 when I saw a demonstration of how to make ancient Norse beads. I was hooked! My family and I have been long-time historic re-enactors and experimental archeology is a...
Double Helix Glassworks – Jed & Julie

Double Helix Glassworks – Jed & Julie

An Evening With Jed & Julie Hannay Double Helix Glassworks   Monday, September 9, 2024     Double Helix Glassworks, based in Charlottesville, VA, is run by Jed and Julie Hannay, with Tim Peterson on board. They are known for their standout reactive...
Meet Darrel Grant

Meet Darrel Grant

Spotlight on Darrel Grant My name is Darrell Grant. I have been doing glass off and on for a long time. For me glass is a “serious hobby” and thankfully not something I need to monetize. I like learning new skills and techniques but the joy would not be the same if I...
Workshop –  Creativity Boot Camp

Workshop – Creativity Boot Camp

A Workshop on the Exploration of CreativityFirst Meeting – Friday, Sept. 6, 2024 at 7:30 PM EDT We will be meeting together via Zoom to delve into Kim Neely’s workbook, Creativity Boot Camp for the Glass Beadmaker (currently on sale at...
Ikuyo Yamanaka – Sunflower Murrini

Ikuyo Yamanaka – Sunflower Murrini

An Evening With Ikuyo Yamanaka   Sunflower Murrini   Tuesday, August 20, 2024     Making a sunflower murrini in glass is a fun and detailed process that blends creativity with a bit of technical know-how. We are thrilled to have Ikuyo Yamanaka with...