Paul Stankard

Stankard was born in 1943 in Attleboro, Massachusetts. He studied at Salem Community College in Pensgrove, NJ and has taught lampwork techniques and glass sculpture at many institutions in the United States and abroad. (Source: Paul Stankard's resume, http://www.paulstankard.com/resume.htm)

Paul Stankard

Paul J. Stankard is an internationally acclaimed artist and pioneer in the studio glass movement. He is considered a living master in the art of the paperweight, and his work is represented in more than 60 museums around the world. He is a Fellow of the American Craft Council and a recipient of the UrbanGlass Award?Innovation in a Glassworking Technique. Stankard recently authored an autobiography titled ?No Green Berries or Leaves: The Creative Journey of an Artist in Glass.?

?Receive this glass it holds my memories crafted blossoms suspended in stillness to be pollinated by your sight anticipating your touch through time?

-Paul J Stankard

Bio Compiled From Hawk Galleries website (http://www.hawkgalleries.com/artists.aspx)