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Talking Out Your Glass podcast

Shawn Waggoner
Glass Art
Stained Glass
Art Education
Community Engagement
Aquatic Ecology
Philadelphia
Glass Sculpture
Glass Art Society
Public Art
Pilchuck Glass School
Judith Schaechter
Kait Rhoads
Art Exhibitions
Flameworking
Judy Chicago
Jen Blazina
Memory
Biodiversity
Jellyfish
Pittsburgh Glass Center

Former editor of Glass Art magazine Shawn Waggoner interviews internationally respected artists and experts in hot, warm and cold glass. For questions or comments shawntelroyale@yahoo.com

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes296Founded10 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Joey Kirkpatrick and Flora C. Mace consistently invite us to enter a meditative state. Whatever the medium, each piece seems to raise more questions than provide answers. The artists, respected for their innovative work, have concluded the series for... more

In a heartbreakingly dark and beautiful panel depicting the Statue of Liberty afloat in a pond amongst lily pads, water grasses and small frogs, Jesse Olwen reveals his inner sadness about the state of affairs in the US and wider world today. Though ... more

Laura Donefer is known for artwork that pushes boundaries by exploring memory, assault, bereavement, joy and madness. Celebrated for her innovative, colorful blown glass and flameworked Amulet Baskets, the artist has been using glass as the primary m... more

Investigating interpersonal themes and the notion of community, Jen Elek is a studio artist and educator based in Seattle, Washington. She creates objects and installations of colorful glass and neon light employed as a form of non-verbal communicati... more

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Recent Guests

Joey Kirkpatrick
Glass artist known for large-scale blown glass forms and collaboration with Flora C. Mace
Independent artist
Episode: Studio Glass Pioneers Joey Kirkpatrick and Flora C. Mace: Inventing Processes to Realize Ideas
Flora C. Mace
Glass artist and collaborator with Joey Kirkpatrick, known for botanical and figurative work
Independent artist
Episode: Studio Glass Pioneers Joey Kirkpatrick and Flora C. Mace: Inventing Processes to Realize Ideas
Jesse Olwen
Stained-glass artist based in Montreal; runs Hemlock Glass studio
Hemlock Glass (Montreal)
Episode: Jesse Olwen Stained Glass: Wrapping New Flesh on the Bones of An Ancient Craft
Laura Donefer
Headlining glass artist and originator of the Glass Fashion Show
Glass Fashion Show / Laura Donefer Studio
Episode: Documenting Laura Donefer's Glass Fashion Show
Jennifer Hand
Participating artist in the Glass Fashion Show
Glass Fashion Show / Jennifer Hand
Episode: Documenting Laura Donefer's Glass Fashion Show
Susan Bloch
Participating artist in the Glass Fashion Show
Glass Fashion Show / Susan Bloch
Episode: Documenting Laura Donefer's Glass Fashion Show
Beth Hylen
AACG member and participating artist
Glass Fashion Show / Beth Hylen
Episode: Documenting Laura Donefer's Glass Fashion Show
Jen Elek
Studio artist and educator based in Seattle, Washington
Independent artist
Episode: Jen Elek: Reflecting, Magnifying and Representing Bold Color in Hot Glass
Ariana Makau
Founder of Zilani Glass Conservation; Executive Director of The Fillet Foundation
Zilani Glass Conservation; The Fillet Foundation
Episode: Ariana Makau and Nzilani Glass Conservation: At the Intersection of Equity, Preservation and Art

Host

Shawn Waggoner
Host of Talking Out Your Glass

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 113 ratings
  • Season 9 — Episode 1 👍👍👍👍

    A great discussion about the cross section in Flameworking. A fantastic panel discussion among the artists and Shawn Waggoner the host.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Benhoni
    United States2 years ago
  • Great art podcast!

    Love this show! Great conversations for anyone who loves art, glass or artists! Amazing questions that bring forth unexpected answers from the artists.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LoveArtForever
    United States3 years ago
  • A valuable catalog of conversations

    Going forward, these great conversations with glass artists will serve as a record of their work- and glass’ role in the art world at large.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    4everglass
    United States3 years ago
  • Easy listen

    If you enjoy glass art this is a nice and easy listen. The interviews are always informative and the speaker is really responsive.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    babybelleunderfire
    United States3 years ago
  • We love Shawn!

    So refreshing to have such an intelligent woman shed light on the glass community. This podcast gives underground artists a bigger platform with insightful interviews. 10/10 recommend!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jaymie allison
    United States3 years ago

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Fans appreciate the host's knowledge and the platform it gives underground artists.
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The host asks insightful questions that pull deep stories from guests.

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Apple Podcasts
#123
United Kingdom/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#185
Canada/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#63
South Africa/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#126
India/Arts/Visual Arts
Apple Podcasts
#150
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Apple Podcasts
#150
New Zealand/Arts/Visual Arts

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Documenting Laura Donefer's Glass Fashion Show
Q: What makes the Glass Fashion Show unique, and how has its appeal evolved over time?
The event started as something radically different from traditional fashion shows—glassy costumes dancing on a catwalk and later on boats in Murano—growing into a community-driven phenomenon with evolving costumes, larger scale, and tighter organization while maintaining its lively, boundary-pushing spirit.
Documenting Laura Donefer's Glass Fashion Show
Q: Tell us the origin stories of the Glass Fashion Show. When and why did it begin?
Laura explains it began as a Canadian initiative in the late 1980s, evolving from a single offhand idea into a traveling series of performances that united local glass communities and grew through GAS conferences and international venues.
Nadine Saylor: Telling Stories Behind the Objects, Places, and Lives They Touch
Q: What inspired your shift from Photography to Glass?
I was seeking a hands-on experience, and the excitement of glass blowing captivated me away from photography.
Nadine Saylor: Telling Stories Behind the Objects, Places, and Lives They Touch
Q: What have your series of gas and oil cans taught you about the role gender plays in our society?
Being a strong woman in the glass industry has shown me that I can do anything and navigate challenges effectively.
Nadine Saylor: Telling Stories Behind the Objects, Places, and Lives They Touch
Q: What was your childhood like and how did it instill in you a love of Americana and history?
My grandmother's house was right across from the train tracks, filled with antiques and objects that sparked my interest in the stories behind them.

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Listeners get an in-depth look at glass art across hot, warm, and cold disciplines, with conversations that blend technical process, artistic philosophy, and personal storytelling. Episodes frequently explore the evolution of glass as a medium—from traditional craftsmanship to contemporary, boundary-pushing work, including sculpture, conservation, education, and innovative presentations like wearable glass and large-scale installations. A standout aspect is the host's deep knowledge of the field, which yields thoughtful questions and behind-the-scenes perspectives on studio practice, mentorship, and the global glass community. The show often features artists who blend art with narrative, history, and social themes, as well as conservationis... more

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8. Jen Elek

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