We are delighted to share that we have been selected to contribute works to two juried art shows this month. The first is the Westlake Village Art Guild Open Juried Show, which runs through April 26. Our piece, "Still Waters," is among many beautiful works of art. The exhibit is at the Thousand Oaks Community Gallery, 2331-A Borchard Road, Newbury Park, 91320. It's right next to the Newbury Park Branch of the Thousand Oaks Library. Gallery Hours: April 4 thru April 26, 2019 f

We are delighted to announce that three art glass pieces created by Blazing Start Arts' own Bonnie Quintanilla have been accepted into the "Anything Goes" Competitive Art Show. This juried show is sponsored by the Ventura County Arts Council. The show runs through May 22 at the Atrium Gallery, located in the Hall of Administration at the Ventura County Government Center complex, 800 S. Victoria Ave.Ventura, Calif. 93009-1940. The featured pieces are Midnight Aspen, Reflection

The spring show season is here and we have a busy schedule of events. We hope you'll come see us at one or all of them as we will have new work at each show! The Band Street Faire Fundraiser for Newbury Park High School Music Department April 28th 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Newbury Park High School 456 Reino Road, Newbury Park, CA 91320 Free Admission 49th Annual Studio City Rotary Art Show Saturday May 12, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday May 13, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Moorpark P

Sue and I have been having a blast collaborating on the design and creation of seven custom orders/commissions including birthday gifts, wedding presents, garden art installations, art panels for the home, and an indoor light. These pieces include joyous women, wild animals, serene nature scenes, and snowy fun, and all are custom designed. How We Work When a customer comes to use with an idea, we invite them to the studio, meet with them, and ask questions about the vision, c

Many people think that all we need to create our beautiful glassworks is glass and a kiln . But, those represent only half (if that much) of our arsenal of tools. Once glass is fired - or even before - it often needs "cold working." This is the process of refining the piece so it has a polished look. It's called cold working because no heat is involved. Our cold working tool bench includes the following amazing tools: Tile Saw - We use this to cut glass into shapes or to cu

We're delighted to announce that Blazing Star Arts has been juried in to the 31st Annual Newbury Park Spring Art & Crafts Festival this March! We will be unveiling our new fused glass collections, just in time for the Spring and Easter seasons, with art and artware that is ideal for gifts, everyday use, or display. March 3 and 4, 2018 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Borchard Community Center 190 Reino Road, Newbury Park Our contemporary fused glass art is as delightful to admire as i

Fused Glass Art Sales and Shows

We're kicking off our Fall Show Season at the Calabasas Pumpkin Festival! Join us for some early holiday shopping and fused glass fun. Saturday, October 21 and Sunday, October 22 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Juan Bautista de Anza Park 3701 Lost Hills Rd. Calabasas, California 91302 Come see our new Fused Glass Gourmet collection: Cheeseboards and matching knives Wine charms Wine bottle stoppers Autumn serveware and home decor You're sure to find something you love and gifts from virtuall

We are delighted to announce that we will be at Santa's Art Shop, December 2 and 3, at the Desert Empire Fairgrounds, 520 South Richmond Road, Ridgecrest, Calif., 93555. Now in it's 35th year holiday shoppers are delighted to see handmade, original pieces from more than 200 vendors during this two day event. We'll post our booth information in November. Be sure to check back so you'll know where to find us. #artstudio #artshow #fusedglass #handmade #FusedGlassArt #homedecor