Karen Wilson
7th Annual Glass National 2021
I am honored to be one of the glass artists selected for the 7th Annual Glass National 2021 art show in the Vulcan Gallery at the Lorton...
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Karen Wilson
- Oct 22, 2021
- 1 min
Insight Into The Process 👀
My second glass combing, with roll up by the fabulous glass blower Paul Swartwood of Glen Echo Glassworks. After I finish creating the ...
Karen Wilson
- Oct 8, 2021
- 1 min
Inspired By Ian ✨
My latest eight pointed star using a new technique I learned from Ian Chadwick at Weisser Studios last week. Ian also is inspired by...
Karen Wilson
- Sep 17, 2021
- 1 min
Glass Combing & Roll Up
This vase is a collaboration with Paul Swartwood, our glass blower at Glen Echo Glassworks. I made a rectangular flat glass piece and...
Karen Wilson
- Sep 10, 2021
- 1 min
Manifest The Best
Another eight pointed star with four pointed stars/squares. Symbolism of the numbers: eight- authority, inner strength, confidence, ...
Karen Wilson
- Aug 26, 2021
- 1 min
Natural Flow
I love the flow of colors from warm to cool, connecting with nature. Flow piece combined with aura murrini by Ted Mumford and some...
Karen Wilson
- Aug 25, 2021
- 1 min
Glen Echo Park - Labor Day Show
These two glass art pieces were accepted in the 50th Anniversary Glen Echo Park Labor Day Art Show. Come to the opening reception Friday,...
Karen Wilson
- Aug 3, 2021
- 1 min
Tantalizing Turquoise
I decided to go small for my latest eight pointed star mandala. The soothing turquoise's bring to mind rippling waters, vast oceans,...
Karen Wilson
- Jul 16, 2021
- 1 min
Circumpunct - That’s The Point
This art glass mandala emerged from two triangle pattern bars and lots of different murrini. The dot in the middle of a circle is called...
Karen Wilson
- Jun 22, 2021
- 1 min
A Day To Remember - ❤️ 💚 💜
I made necklaces for the women in my son Teddy’s wedding (June 12, 2021) -the bride, bridesmaids, mothers, and close family. A special...
Karen Wilson
- Jun 7, 2021
- 1 min
Working Better Together
These are two pieces that both started with Richard Parrish’s Tapestry technique. I started with a large sheet of the flipped strips...
Karen Wilson
- Jun 3, 2021
- 1 min
“My Octopus Teacher”
Just coming out of the kiln. Spirals are some of the oldest geometric shapes in ancient artwork dating back at least to the Neolithic...
Karen Wilson
- May 20, 2021
- 1 min
Creative Crafts Council Exhibit - Bethesda, Maryland
Very excited that three of my pieces were accepted into the juried art show at The Strathmore Mansion, in North Bethesda, Maryland! The...
Karen Wilson
- Apr 28, 2021
- 1 min
Soul Support Systems
This is another glass piece with a diamond shape, reflecting the logo for Soul Support Systems, an eight pointed star inside a triangle....
Karen Wilson
- Apr 20, 2021
- 1 min
The Golden Flame of Illumination
My murrini glass art piece, 'The Golden Flame of Illumination", is a special symbol for Finbarr Ross, the founder of Sacred Mystical...
Karen Wilson
- Apr 12, 2021
- 1 min
Abstract Geometric 8 Pointed Star
This piece takes the eight-pointed star and sacred geometry to a new direction - a kind of Cubism meets pointillism! Cubism is a style...
Karen Wilson
- Apr 6, 2021
- 1 min
What Springs To Mind?
What do you see? A waterfall? Cherry blossoms and a kimono? Jesus reaching out with love and hope? Happy Spring!!
Karen Wilson
- Jan 27, 2021
- 1 min
Honoring Harris & Biden
Just finished my latest eight pointed star glass art, with symbolism honoring President Biden and Vice President Harris. Numbers 4 and 8....
Karen Wilson
- Jan 6, 2021
- 1 min
1000's of Pieces - Together Creating Beauty ❤️
My heart is aching over the violent protests in our Nation’s Capitol. I am sharing my latest glass art, still cooling in the kiln, with...
Karen Wilson
- Jan 4, 2021
- 1 min
Twenty Twenty Oneness - Happy New Year!
Water, air and fire, all connecting through the eight pointed star that concisely depicts the entire universe. The red string cycling...
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