Connected in Glass Podcast

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

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

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Today we are interviewing Jason Gordon who has been working in glass since 1999. He speaks with us about what it was like learning about lampworking in the 90's, the origin of "heady" pieces, sitting with feelings, and the power of choosing positivity.

Find Jason's work on Instagram @jasongordon_livefree - 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 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

If you love this podcast, please consider supporting us by becoming a patron at patreon.com/connectedinglass

Today we are interviewing Catherine Monahon who is a ceramics artist, audio storyteller, and podcaster. They speak with us about teaching ceramics and what they've learned from their students, the importance of speaking kindly to yourself, and how misophonia inspires their audio production work. 

Find Catherine's work on Instagram @cxmdesigns / @materialfeels and at www.cxmproductions.com and www.etsy.com/waveformceramics - Follow our podcast on Facebook and Instagram @connectedinglass

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

If you love this podcast, please consider supporting us by becoming a patron at patreon.com/connectedinglass

Today we are interviewing Morgan Deschaine who has been working in glass since she was 16 years old. She speaks with us about the challenges of creating new designs, being your authentic self online, and balancing working a "normal" job, maintaining her small business, and going to school.

Find Morgan's work on Instagram @ladybuglandingglass and at www.etsy.com/shop/ladybuglandingglass - follow our podcast on Facebook and Instagram @connectedinglass

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

If you love this podcast, please consider supporting us by becoming a patron at patreon.com/connectedinglass

Today we are interviewing Kat Green who has been working in glass since 2018. She speaks with us about her experiences with being trans in the glass world, the importance of therapy in healing, and experiences with mentors that have been life changing.

**In this episode we discuss the subjects of drug use, abuse, mental health hospitalization,  transphobia, fascism, and police violence.**

Find Kat's work on Instagram @glasskatcreations - 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 Jessica Powers who has been working in glass since 2007. She speaks with us about working with her partner, learning coping mechanisms for her mental health, and being patient with herself.

**In this episode we discuss the subjects of abuse, self harm, suicide, and addiction.**

Find Jessica's work on Instagram @powersartstudio and at www.etsy.com/shop/powersartstudio - follow our podcast on Facebook and Instagram @connectedinglass

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

If you love this podcast, please consider supporting us by becoming a patron at patreon.com/connectedinglass

Today we are interviewing Trina Urrata Weintraub who has been working in glass since 2004. She speaks with us about running a glass small business with her husband, finding creativity, and pushing through creative slumps.

Find Trina's work on Instagram @trina.caterina and at www.trina-caterina.com - follow our podcast on Facebook and Instagram @connectedinglass

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

If you love this podcast, please consider supporting us by becoming a patron at patreon.com/connectedinglass

Today we are interviewing Manuel Raves Buchli who has been working in glass since 2012. He speaks with us about leaving his desk job to travel around the world to learn glass, his struggle with healing from double tennis elbow and how that affected his work, and learning how not to be frustrated over the small stuff.

Find Manuel's work on Instagram @glashus_switzerland - follow our podcast on Facebook and Instagram @connectedinglass

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

If you love this podcast, please consider supporting us by becoming a patron at patreon.com/connectedinglass

Today we are interviewing Megan Stelljes who has been working in glass since 2003. She speaks with us about how her art is inspired by sexuality and consent, her life in a communal hot shop, and the difference of mindset in different mediums.

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

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

If you love this podcast, please consider supporting us by becoming a patron at patreon.com/connectedinglass