In its fully updated, 2007 Guide to Glass Programs, “the most comprehensive directory of courses in the U.S. and abroad,” Glass: The UrbanGlass Quarterly, listed over 30 countries with glass schools. The list includes such diverse entries as Belgium, China, Korea, Maylasia, Kenya, South Africa, Russia, and Slovenia. In the United States, more than 35 states offer glass programs. The information appeared in the publication’s annual Education Issue (#106/Spring 2007).
More than $19.4 million in access to Artistic Excellence grants
to non-profit organizations and Literature Fellowships has been awarded by the National Endowment for the Arts. Included among winning were Pilchuck Glass School (Seattle, WA); Pittsburgh Glass Center (Pittsburgh, PA); Wheaton Village/Creative Glass Center of America(Millville, NJ.).
