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Live Q&A with Ed Kirshner | Summer workshop: Plasma Vessels Using Glass Solder
Friday March 4th, 2022 @ 7pm EST on Youtube Class Details Link to Livestream Hello Lightning Tamers!This Friday I’ll be joined by Ed Kirshner live on youtube to talk about the upcoming plasma and glass workshop at the Pittsburgh Glass Center called Plasma Sculpture using glass Solder, we will be using a type of kiln…
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2022 Workshop | Neon Dreams, So Hard to Beat with Sarah Blood
Neon Dreams, So Hard to Beat Toledo Museum of Art Date: June 13-17th, 2022; Time: 9am-5pm Instructor: Sarah Blood Class Description: This one-week course will be an introduction to the aesthetic and conceptual possibilities of neon, by exploring traditional and experimental neon techniques students will develop the skills they need for planning, creating, and installing…
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Workshop Q&A | Borderline – neon and plasma with James Akers
Hello Lightning Tamers!In today’s livestream I’ll be joined by James Akers to talk about the upcoming workshop at the Pittsburgh Glass Center called Borderline, where we will blur the line between conventional neon technique and experimental plasma illumination. If you have additional questions please share in the comments and we’ll answer them in further posts!…
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Podcast | EP 43: in the form of neon with Marta Beltowska
This is episode number 43In today’s podcast, recorded July 13, 2020, I’ll be joined by Marta Beltowska âin the form of neon.â Marta Beltowska lives in Stockholm, Sweden and works as a Video and Streaming Producer at a non-profit foundation called TRR. She graduated with a bachelors in photography in 2014 at the University of…
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Video | Telltale Truth -Modeling iterations in 3D

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Percy Echols II (@glass.percy) Hello Lightning Tamers! Modeling a new iteration of some past ideas for the Telltale Truth in Autodesk Fusion 360 in preparation…
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Video | CityStream: Western Neon School of Art
Hello Lightning Tamers! Thinking back on that last few years I thought I’d share with you some videos about Western Neon School of Art. I’m preparing for guests and questions for future episodes: Featuring Dylan Neuwirth talking about when he was a project manager for Dale Chihuly and his Neon Forest work Feature WNSA Co-founder and…
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2022 Workshop | “Solid, Liquid, Gas, PLASMA!” with Amy Lemaire
Solid, Liquid, Gas, PLASMA! with Amy Lemaire June 20-24, 2022 Salem Community College Take your sculptures to the next level – add unique light effects with plasma! Over the course of this workshop, participants will design and fabricate a plasma lamp of their own design while learning about the science of gas discharge tubes in…
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Neon Nonsense x Note | EP 5: Strange Mentors
Hello Lightning Tamers! I listened to the most recent episode of the Neon Nonsense Podcast and figured add some additional show notes. Below I’ll have some basic notes and links to books, groups, and DVD mentioned in the podcast. -Percy Echols II, Taming Lightning In our first episode we mentioned that sometimes we find…
