Jane Bruce
Artist and educator Jane Bruce (1947– ) received an MA in 1973 from the Royal College of Art, London, before relocating to the United States in 1979 to study at the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. In 1981, she began teaching glass at Ohio University in Athens and, in 1985, started a long relationship with UrbanGlass (formerly New York Experimental Glass Workshop) in New York City. Throughout her career as maker and teacher, Jane traveled extensively. She has received several fellowships and has taught internationally, including at the Canberra School of Art (later the Australian National University School of Art and Design), Australia (1994–2004). She was artistic director of North Lands Creative Glass in Lybster, Scotland (2002–7) and director of education at UrbanGlass (1991–94 and 2012–13), where she continues to teach.
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Jane Bruce discusses the transition from NYEGW’s Mulberry Street location to Brooklyn.
01:13 TranscriptJane Bruce speaks about NYEGW at Mulberry Street and selling advertising for New Work.
01:20 TranscriptJane Bruce expresses her opinion on Lino Tagliapietra’s teaching Venetian glass techniques to studio glass artists.
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