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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 26, 20211 min read


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 25, 20211 min read


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
Aug 3, 20211 min read


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
Jul 16, 20211 min read


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 22, 20211 min read


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 7, 20211 min read


“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
Jun 3, 20211 min read


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
May 20, 20211 min read


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 28, 20211 min read


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 20, 20211 min read


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 12, 20211 min read


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
Apr 6, 20211 min read


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 27, 20211 min read


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 6, 20211 min read


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...

Karen Wilson
Jan 4, 20211 min read


Bee Thankful - Mosaic Glass Art
I am taking a mosaic class with Bonnie Fitzgerald through the Smithsonian. This is my bee, using lampwork beads, African bronze beads,...

Karen Wilson
Nov 23, 20201 min read


Humanitarianism - India Series
The last in my India series, using pattern bars and murrini, with the main design centered on the eight pointed star, depicting the...

Karen Wilson
Nov 17, 20201 min read


Time To Come Together
My latest piece: a new addition to the eight-pointed star portfolio. Integrating circles and squares, eights and nines, threes and fours...

Karen Wilson
Nov 13, 20201 min read


Elements, Directions & Angels
My latest eight pointed star with pattern bars and murrini. I used more transparent glass including a transparent base that looks really...

Karen Wilson
Oct 15, 20201 min read


Honoring Ruth Bader Ginsburg
This is my glass tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Her ubiquitous collar surrounds the edge of the piece, with an eight pointed star in the...

Karen Wilson
Oct 6, 20201 min read
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