Daily Archives: January 5, 2010

For Philadelphia’s flameworker community, 2010 got off to a rough start. Earlier today, the owners of 7-year-old nonprofit Philadelphia Glass Works and its younger commercial gallery operation, Silica Galleries, issued an announcement that they would be closing their doors, apparently … Continue reading →

The Museum of Glass in Tacoma, Washington, is promoted by the regional tourism office. The term “tourist” conjures up images of slow-moving hoards of out-of-towners dressed in bucket hats and fanny packs, easy targets for the derision of sophisticated locals. … Continue reading →