Karen Wilson
2025 Glass Class - Weisser Studio
Come join us for our new Mandala glass class at the Weisser Glass Studio. Mandalas have long been tools for self-discovery. In this...
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Karen Wilson
Sep 131 min read
Glass Unlimited
Come see some of my latest work at the National Capital Art Glass Guild "Glass Unlimited" show on October 13, 2024.
Karen Wilson
Aug 81 min read
"We Are One"
This piece of glass art, titled “We Are One,” is a mandala, which means circle in Sanskrit. An ancient, archetypal symbol of the...
Karen Wilson
Jun 131 min read
Friendly Photo
This is a photo my friend Rhoda Baer took of me with my piece, “Out of Africa”.
Karen Wilson
Jun 101 min read
Opening Reception - Visions & Voices 2024
Wonderful opening for our Glass Visions and Voices 2024 show at the Popcorn Gallery at Glen Echo. Here are a few of my pieces that are in...
Karen Wilson
May 141 min read
Sun With Rays ☀️
This glass art represents the sun, and the rays emanating from it. There are many different interpretations of the symbolism of the sun,...
Karen Wilson
May 31 min read
Visions and Voices 2024
Visions and Voices 2024 event will be held by the Art Glass Center at Glen Echo park. Come see some great pieces!
Karen Wilson
Jan 241 min read
Prism Show - Strathmore Mansion
This mandala will be on display from January 23 - February 17 in the show Prism: 32nd Strathmore Annual Juried Exhibition, at Strathmore...
Karen Wilson
Dec 1, 20231 min read
Holiday Cheer 2023
Fused glass hearts and ornaments, along with loads of holiday gifts, all for sale at the Art Glass Center at Glen Echo. Hope to see you...
Karen Wilson
Jul 17, 20231 min read
Custom Rainbow Glass Patio Piece
Patio furniture with a glass art table top. I bought a patio end table from Wayfarer’s, and made a thick heavy piece of glass using...
Karen Wilson
May 1, 20231 min read
Creative Crafts Council Exhibit
I'm thrilled to share that I have two of my glass pieces being displayed this summer at the Creative Crafts Council show. The show takes...
Karen Wilson
Apr 7, 20231 min read
Geometric Shapes Potluck
I taught my first class as a resident artist at the Art Glass Center at Glen Echo. The students made tiles with geometric shapes using...
Karen Wilson
Mar 20, 20231 min read
Metal, Gas & Glass
Learning MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding at Washington Glass School with Erwin Timmers. We learned how to cut steel and then to solder...
Karen Wilson
Mar 9, 20231 min read
Colors of Love 🎨
Happy Holi, Happy International Women’s Day. This is a large (13x15 inches) thick (one inch) piece filled with many transparent colors...
Karen Wilson
Feb 9, 20231 min read
Graciously Grateful - Murrini Shop
I just wanted to take a moment to send a special thanks to Stephanie Brown from the Murrini Shop. She shared some very kind words about...
Karen Wilson
Feb 1, 20231 min read
Rocking Bird Glass Studio 🐦
Great weekend at the cabin with the grand opening of the Rocking Birds Glass Studio. Michele Rubin taught the first class, Rorschach...
Karen Wilson
Jan 27, 20231 min read
Being Bold With A Mold
I created this glass piece using a bas relief powder mold technique (see the video below). To make the design, I used a plaster wall...
Karen Wilson
Dec 14, 20223 min read
Mandala Glass Classes - Bringing the Light through Glass, Connecting Heart and Souls
Nancy Weisser and I teach students various methods of creating and assembling colorful glass components with various kiln formed glass...
Karen Wilson
Oct 23, 20221 min read
Glass Art Reception
Thrilled to have two of my glass pieces selected for this show! The National Capital Art Glass Guild (NCAGG) presents "The Magic of...
Karen Wilson
Jul 6, 20221 min read
The Lorton Workhouse Show
The Lorton Workhouse glass art show continues through July 24. These are my two pieces - Peaches and Cream (sold) and Mandala of Hope. ...
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