This Sunday, regional Indigenous artists will take part in a rare hands-on hot glass workshop at the Chrysler Museum of Art’s Perry Glass Studio, led by nationally recognized contemporary glass ...

The weather at the Iowa State Fair on Friday, Aug. 8 was sweltering — but at the Hot Glass Academy, one of the newer attractions at the fair, it was even hotter. A 2,000-degree oven burned bright ...

The First City Art Center is hosting the next event in their Hot Glass Cold Brew series with a Summer Fest theme featuring glass blowing, pottery demonstrations, a local art market, live music, kids ...

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) — On an early spring day in unincorporated Lombard, Robert Lee Fritz needs an extra pair of hands. “The smallest gloves are the far left,” he says to Austin Klot, his ...

It both started and ended in Paris for Dallas-based hot-glass artist Anna Lou Curnes. She has been creating hot-glass art professionally since she was in her early 20s. In the 18 years since she ...

Glass artist Steven Webber holds the end of a five-foot metal blowpipe over a fire blazing in one of the reheat stations along the “hot wall” at his Humboldt Park studio. Sunglasses protect his eyes ...

Happy New Year! As the celebrating draws to a close, it’s time to buckle down to plan on making 2026 the best yet. How do we do this? We begin by looking at ourselves— not in the mirror but deeper, ...