WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - Seated at his workbench, Jim Downey uses a blow torch to melt colored glass rods onto a second glass rod to craft a small sea turtle, drop by drop. He's focused, but with ...

Most 13-year-olds wouldn’t ask for a glass-blowing torch for their birthday. But Penn Township native Caitlin Dolhi isn’t like most 13-year-olds. Dolhi, an eighth grade student at Penn Middle School, ...

Artist Jonathan Russell finds creating and teaching glass art transformative — for the medium and everyone involved. “Glass is special because glass is a hot liquid. If you are in a bad mood, the ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- Juggernaut Glass is introducing Houstonians to the artistic skill of glass blowing. The studio is located at 214 E 27th Street in The Heights. Classes are led by Instructor Will ...

Jake Zollie Harper thought he might want to be a photographer, but it didn’t quite work out that way. A successful artist and craftsman, he left photography’s world of captured light for the light of ...

Molten glass tempered with flux combined with a molten personality, tempered with an artist's eye and ability plus skills learned in a lifetime of technical expertise working with metal, Steven Weagel ...

NEWPORT, Va. – A childhood memory inspired one man to pursue a passion in the industry of glass blowing and now, he’s giving back to people in the community interested in the art. Parker Stafford, 57 ...

SANFORD, Maine – A prestigious award is seen in the hallway of the Sanford Mill, right by the entrance of a new art studio there. It is a Phoenix Award, a national recognition presented to Northland ...

Curtis Cecil became enthralled with melting glass when he was 12 and received his first chemistry set. “In that kit was an alcohol lamp and some glass tubing,” Cecil, 56, said in an email. “My older ...