"Art does not solve problems but makes us aware of their existence. It opens our eyes to see and our brain to imagine." Magdalena Abakanowicz (1930- ), sculptor VALLEYFORD – Rudy Rooster, Chief Hot ...

FAIRPLAY The sixth annual Fairplay Bead Swap and Show will take place Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event will showcase bead jewelry, decorations, handmade lampwork ...

The fourth annual Fairplay Bead Swap and Show will take place Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m in Fairplay. The show offers a variety of classes such as a basic beginner’s bead stringing ...

For Lisa and Delbert Dowdy, their Wake Village home life is not typical. The family garage? It’s a workroom where they create their art. And for the Dowdys, their respective crafts are a hands-on love ...

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Although her equipment is modern, the art of lampworking, using heat to shape rods of glass into intricate beads, dates back thousands of years. LaFlex-Green taught herself the basics of lampworking ...

Ellen Mead creates flowers, beads, and small jars, using the ancient art of lampwork. The history of manmade glass, according to the Corning Museum of Glass, is about 4,000 years old. The term ...

HIGHLAND PARK, N.J., Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fusing Shop, a beloved local glassblowing studio in Highland Park, New Jersey, is thrilled to announce its re-opening for lampworking lessons ...

Jewelry maker Barb Tissier poses in her home studio in Waterloo. Her husband, Rick, equipped it with a propane torch, kiln, ventilation system and oxygen concentrator. Teri Maddox [email protected] ...