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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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KICKSTARTER | Lightwriters Neon: Support a family-run neon studio working to build a new community art space in Chicago!
I’m reaching out to share some exciting news and ask for your support. Lightwriters Neon, a family-run neon studio, is on a mission to expand their operations and bring the art of neon to the vibrant city of Chicago. They’re currently running a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for this expansion, which includes creating a…
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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…
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⚡ Store Update: Price Drop for Xenon Gases! ⚡
Exciting news, Lightning Tamers! We’re thrilled to announce a significant price drop for Xenon Gases, made possible through our partnership with Global Rare Gases. Starting April 29, 2024, enjoy reduced prices on select Xenon Gas cylinders for your neon and plasma projects.
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Transforming Plasma Art: Neon21 SOLD OUT, NeonX80, and exploring alternatives!
Discover the latest from Taming Lightning: the Neon21 Plasma Drivers are officially sold out! Although they’re gone, we’re excited to explore the last of Information Unlimited legacy the NeonX80 (the little brother to Neon21), perfect for smaller scale works. Join us as we continue our journey in plasma artistry, testing new transformers like the HVgen10AC…
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EP 59: Neon Insights: Alta Robbins’ Valve Innovations with Greg Wilson
In today’s podcast, I’ll be joined by Greg Wilson, the President of Alta Robbins, a leading provider of precision engineering solutions, known for their high-quality valves. With a wealth of knowledge in valve engineering and a deep understanding of the needs of the neon industry, Greg is here to share his insights and expertise with…