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Taming Lightning Update: A Season of Growth & Gratitude for Winter/Spring 2025
I want to take a moment to sincerely thank you all for your support and nominations for the Black Artist Empowerment Grant. Your encouragement means the world to me, and I’m incredibly grateful to have received this opportunity. I plan to use this grant not just for my art but also to dive into additional…
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RESCHEDULED Livestream | Sparking Creativity for Feb 1st at 7pm EST
I wanted to share a quick update about our live stream schedule. Things have been buzzing here at the Pittsburgh Glass Center as I step into my new role as a Seasonal Part-Time Instructor. On top of that, I’m thrilled to be teaching my first neon workshops to the Pittsburgh community, helping to test and…
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STORE Notice: Away for the Holidays Dec 22nd, 2024 – January 2nd, 2025
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The Taming Lightning Store is Back Online!
We’re thrilled to announce that the Taming Lightning Store is officially back online and ready to serve you! After resolving some technical challenges caused by a recent website update, we’ve worked diligently to ensure everything is running smoothly and efficiently.
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STORE NOTICE: Temporary Technical Issues
As of November 30th at 7 PM, following a recent website update, the Taming Lightning Store is experiencing technical issues that make it purchasing from the online store unavailable. I sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience as I work to resolve this issue as quickly as possible. Thank you for your continued…
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Return from Corning: Residency Insights, Plasma Projects, and What’s Next for Taming Lightning
Percy here! It’s been a while since my last update, and I wanted to fill you in on what’s been happening and where things are headed. I like to keep things straightforward, but I’ve learned that sharing a bit of my journey helps everyone understand where I am now and where I’m aiming to go.
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Store Update & Away Notice: Artist Residency at Corning Museum of Glass (September 23rd – October 25th)
I’m thrilled to share that I’ll be embarking on an exciting journey for my artist residency at the Corning Museum of Glass Studio from September 23rd to October 25th! During this time, I’ll be dedicating myself to creating new blown glass forms that will be filled with plasma, but this also means I’ll be away…
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STORE Notice: Temporary Changes During July 29th-August 4th, Teaching at Urban Glass
I wanted to give you a heads-up that I’ll be away from the store from July 29th to August 4th to teach at week long workshop on glass solder and plasma at Urban Glass. During this time, Direct Fulfillment Orders will resume shipping after August 4th, while other products like Alta Robbins, Global Rare Gases,…
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3 SEATS Remaining! | Lightning in ANY Bottle with Percy Echols II
Percy Here! It’s a last-minute push for my class at Urban Glass coming up on July 30th! I got word just 2-days ago that enrollment for my class is low, but fear not, there are still 3 seats remaining! This is my first time teaching at Urban, as such even if we don’t fill those…
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STORE Notice: Temporary Changes During May 11th – 19th – 2024 Glass Art Society Conference Berlin
I wanted to give you a heads-up that I’ll be away from the store from May 10th to May 19th to oversee the 2024 Glass Art Society Conference in Berlin. During this time, Direct Fulfillment Orders will resume shipping after May 20th, while other products like Alta Robbins, Global Rare Gases, t-shirts, mugs, hats, and…
