Quarterly images

Jason McDonald makes some tweaks during a goblet demo for a Bay Area Glass Institute community night (Nov, 2025).

An ornate goblet stem goes in for a reheat during a demo at BAGI (Nov, 2025)

John Kiley walks through the hot shop ahead of his demo for BAGI’s 2025 Patron Appreciation Night (Nov, 2025)

John Kiley is seen through the center of one of his art pieces after his BAGI demo (Nov, 2025)

The De La Torre brothers, assisted by Jeannette Hartley, put the finishing touches on a piece during a BAGI community night demo (March, 2025)

Ché Rhodes works on a slave bead sculpture during a BAGI demo (Jun, 2022)

Corey Pemberton and Victoria Ahmadizadeh Melendez prep components of a sculpture assembly during a group demo at Crafting The Future’s “Better Together 2025” gathering (May, 2025)

Victoria Ahmadizadeh Melendez works on a neon design while demonstrating at Crafting The Future’s “Better Together 2025” gathering (May, 2025)

Corey Pemberton and Ghislaine Sabiti have a conversation after the group demonstration at Crafting The Future’s “Better Together 2025” gathering (May, 2025)

Ghislaine Sabiti works on a bead demonstration during Crafting The Future’s “Better Together 2025” gathering (May, 2025)

Oben Abright (top right) helps clamp a mold shut while leading a hot shop demonstration at Public Glass’s “Hot Glass Cold Beer” event (May, 2024)

Oben Abright strides through the glass-blowing area during his demo at Public Glass (May, 2024)

Helen Lee shares an emotional moment while leading a group demonstration at the Bay Area Glass Institute (Feb, 2023)

Helen Lee connects with community while the guest artists that Lee invited keep the demonstration going (Feb, 2023)