Taming Lightning

Thanks to the Pittsburgh Glass Center for hosting my residency for the Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh Grant, I can moved into Phase 2 for Plasma Light at PGC. I’ve got a lot of work ahead of me with this one, I hope I don’t disappoint. Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh announces $388,000 in grants PITTSBURGH, Pa.,…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Percy Echols II (@glass.percy) on Oct 27, 2019 at 7:45am PDT I haven’t been updating much on this account since I’ve been working or traveling for Taming Ligthning  and Plasma Art Alliance I did have the opportunity to look about a bit in Kosta Boda with Anette Ohlsson and Jaime…

View this post on Instagram Sorry it took so long to post! Here are some highlights from the #blownglass with #plasma workshop taught by #edkirshner and @guerreroglass at @theglassfactoryboda #sweden Assisted by @bexoro a true MPV for facilitating an excellent class. @gschioldneon for endless support and curiosity! Anne Wulff @antoine_pierini @jojosunbear Tristan August @jani_jpg @bekksovik…

Hello Lightning Tamers, Today’s the day, at this very moment I’m traveling to Sweden! But I haven’t forgotten to do the weekly Picks!  As it is I don’t have another lineup of Picks for this month, but if you find an artist that you think I should looking into, don’t hesitate to send it my…

I’ll be delaying the release of Episode 19 with Tommy Gustafsschiold in hope to bring you a better podcast. Since I’ll be in Sweden next week, I believe I can have a much more interesting conversation with Tommy G about his studio, Neon, and Art in Scandinavia. Tommy has been very supporting and positive voice…