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Meet Darlene Balkum
Spotlight on Darlene Balkum I live in Columbus, Georgia in the USA. I was a Respiratory Therapist for 38 years. I worked caring for neonates for...
Meet Shauna MitruMeet
Spotlight on Shauna Mitru Greetings from Canada – Regina, Saskatchewan! My name is Shauna Mitru, and I am a member of the Prairie Firebirds,...
Meet Susan Richards
Spotlight on Susan RichardsMy name is Susan Richards and I began my journey in glass beadmaking in 2008 when I attended the Ann Arbor Art fair in...
Meet Diane Kermode
Spotlight on Diane KermodeHello from Chicken Coop Glass Studio! Why the name Chicken Coop Glass Studio? I started my glass journey in an old chicken...
Meet Tanya Layton
Spotlight on Tanya Layton I live in Fort Walton Beach on the lovely Emerald Coast of Florida. I grew up in a small town in South Louisiana about an...
Meet Alice Henry
Spotlight on Alice Tobermann HenryGreetings and salutations from the surface of the sun, otherwise known as Florida. My name is Alice Henry. I have...
Meet Beverly Seibenhener
Spotlight on Beverly SeibenhenerI did not start my journey in glass until I retired, so I guess I am a late starter. After a career in Perioperative...
Meet Ann Marie McCann
Spotlight on Ann Marie McCannI grew up going to the Sawdust Festival in Laguna Beach, CA every summer. When I got bored trailing along behind my...
Meet Janice Blair
Spotlight on Janice Blair My name is Janice, and I live on Vancouver Island in Beautiful British Columbia, Canada. I grew up here, moved to...
Meet Sandy Kaunisto
Spotlight on Sandy KaunistoI am Sandy KaunistoAccused of cheating in 6th grade because my drawing of the map of Alaska was so precise - I proved...
Meet Esther Silver
Spotlight on Esther SilverHi! My name is Esther Silver, 70 years of age, divorced, with a son and 3 grandchildren…. I originally am from Canada, an...
Meet Renee Mathies
Spotlight on Renee MathiesMy name is Renee Mathies and I am a lampworker artist based in Knoxville, TN. I love to see the looks from people when I...