Today we are interviewing Carrie Strope who has been working in glass since 2005. She speaks with us about how she gradually went from assisting to teaching glass, learning multiple mediums and the safety aspects of them all, and how she works with her clients to create custom works.

Find Carrie's work on Instagram @calyxann and at https://calyxglass.com - follow our podcast on Facebook and Instagram @connectedinglass

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Today we are interviewing Sibelle Yuksek who has been working in glass since 2012. She speaks with us about how her interest in anime and manga as a child has translated into her work today, tricking her brain into feeling motivated, and her story of transitioning from working full time in a collaborative studio to working from home alone during COVID.

Find Sibelle's work on Instagram @sibelley and at www.sibelley.com - follow our podcast on Facebook and Instagram @connectedinglass

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Today we are interviewing Zina Losi who has been working in glass since 2017. She speaks with us about the strengths her autism brings to her glass career, the ways that traveling has helped her get out of her shell, and the story of how she got into glass.

Find Zina's work on Instagram @zinalosi_glass and at www.zinalosi.com plus find her Patreon project at https://www.patreon.com/zinalosi - follow our podcast on Facebook and Instagram @connectedinglass

This episode of Connected in Glass is sponsored by Didyclips - follow them on Instagram @didyclips

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Today we are interviewing Robert DuGrenier who has been working in glass since 1973. He speaks with us about the process of designing iconic awards, how he coped with a massive fire on his property, and his work combining glass objects with nature.

Find Robert's work on Instagram @robertdugrenierglassart and at www.dugrenier.com - follow our podcast on Facebook and Instagram @connectedinglass

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Today we are interviewing Rachael Calderin who has been working in glass since 2007. She speaks with us about how her recovery influenced her decision to create a nonprofit glassblowing studio, her journey through art school, and how she transitioned her nonprofit from focusing on art in schools to direct aid.

Find Rachael's work on Instagram @burningbranchstudio and at www.burningbranchstudio.com - follow our podcast on Facebook and Instagram @connectedinglass

This episode of Connected in Glass is sponsored by Didyclips - follow them on Instagram @didyclips

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