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Making Moves to build on our Purpose for 2021

February 4, 2021

Big news... WE MOVED to a gorgeous new location in the heart of downtown Buffalo, NY and we're finally able to reopen our offices two days a week...

International Stained Glass Community Mourns the Passing of Mary Clerkin Higgins

December 26, 2020

At 4:30am December 25th, 2020, internationally recognized stained glass conservator and scholar Mary Clerkin Higgins passed away after a long battle...

Perspectives on Representation - Statement of Diversity and Inclusion from the Board of Directors

August 14, 2020

2020 has been a highly unusual year, to say the least, and the leadership of the SGAA wanted to dedicate this space to make clear that if you...

Teaching creativity one cut of glass at a time

May 25, 2020

This article originally appeared in the Spring 2020 issue of the Stained Glass Quarterly - Vol 115 No 1. Teaching...

Nzilani Glass Conservation pivots to launch The Nzilani Mask Project

May 21, 2020

Be Safe - it applies to Everyone. www.nzilanimaskproject.com When the Bay Area shelter-in-place order was announced in mid-March as a...

Uro by Yough, A Resurrection of the Uroboros line by Youghiogheny Glass Co.

May 7, 2020

A letter from Youghiogheny to all Art Glass Industry: Our industry is long overdue for an announcement of excitement and positivity, so we are...

SGAA May Community Resources

May 3, 2020

DESPITE THE CHALLENGES of Spring 2020 and COVID-19 there are still many exciting things happening for SGAA members. Scholarships - obviously...

Fern Pattern Protective Face Mask

April 20, 2020

We are already more accustomed than most to wearing masks as PPE in our day-to-day work but now that it's just a part of daily life, it's more...

Illumination: The Story of Tom Holdman and Holdman Studios

April 15, 2020

Excerpt from Stained Glass Spring 2016 - Vol. 111, No. 1 By Amie Jane Leavitt Like many stained glass artisans ...

One hundred years in business

February 25, 2020

Rohlf's Stained and Leaded Glass Studio celebrates its 100th anniversary. It was in 1920 when Hans Rohlf first opened his stained glass shop. Four...

Sarah Hall receives top Canadian honor

February 10, 2020

Stained glass artist and pioneer Sarah Hall was appointed a Member of the Royal Order of Canada. Sarah Hall was giving tours at the Royal Ontario...

Recap: SGAA Board visits Buffalo Headquarters

January 14, 2020

For the first time since the SGAA moved headquarters to Buffalo, the entire board visited the city as the association held its winter board meetings...