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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

They number Kirstie Allsop and Miriam Margolyes among their fans and have been admired in one of the world’s leading glass factories. Later this month, Jane Sherwood’s fabulous lampwork bead jewellery ...

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 ...

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 ...