BrydgeWorks Glass Named American Craft Week Star Award Winner
November 06, 2017
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Rockingham Stained Glass Studio only Virginia business to receive honor.
HARRISONBURG, VA (November 3, 2017) —A Rockingham County artisan studio was recently named an American Craft Week Star Award winner in the Outstanding Craft Education & Demonstrations Events category by organizers of American Craft Week. BrydgeWorks Glass Studio, Supplies & Gifts was the lone award recipient from Virginia. Awardees are honored for exceptional participation and support during this year’s American Craft Week, October 6-15, 2017. Daily demonstrations and hands-on learning opportunities held at BrydgeWorks Glass during that week included stained glass bird panels, bevels, mosaics, microwave kiln, and Glaskolben ornaments. An open house rounded out BrydgeWorks’ celebration of artisan crafts.
American Craft Week (ACW) is an annual nationwide event spearheaded by the Craft Retailers & Artists For Tomorrow (CRAFT), a non-profit trade organization focused on promoting handmade American craft. ACW attracts hundreds of artisan participants and thousands of visitors to studios and businesses in all 50 states.
About BrydgeWorks Glass Studio, Supplies & Gifts
A member of the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Artisan Trail, BrydgeWorks Glass Studio, Supplies & Gifts is the perfect destination to meet, learn, and buy from local artisans. Founded by Rebecca Brydge and her husband Steve in 2015 following more than a decade of running sister company BrydgeWorks Waterjet, the two companies provide a unique range of artisan pieces for home and business featuring custom-designed stained glass and waterjet cutting services that incorporate many other materials (stone, metal, cork, commercial flooring, etc.). BrydgeWorks Glass is also a thriving glass community, providing classes, studio space and services, as well as artisan supplies to the general public and local artisans of varying skill levels.
HARRISONBURG, VA (November 3, 2017) —A Rockingham County artisan studio was recently named an American Craft Week Star Award winner in the Outstanding Craft Education & Demonstrations Events category by organizers of American Craft Week. BrydgeWorks Glass Studio, Supplies & Gifts was the lone award recipient from Virginia. Awardees are honored for exceptional participation and support during this year’s American Craft Week, October 6-15, 2017. Daily demonstrations and hands-on learning opportunities held at BrydgeWorks Glass during that week included stained glass bird panels, bevels, mosaics, microwave kiln, and Glaskolben ornaments. An open house rounded out BrydgeWorks’ celebration of artisan crafts.
American Craft Week (ACW) is an annual nationwide event spearheaded by the Craft Retailers & Artists For Tomorrow (CRAFT), a non-profit trade organization focused on promoting handmade American craft. ACW attracts hundreds of artisan participants and thousands of visitors to studios and businesses in all 50 states.
About BrydgeWorks Glass Studio, Supplies & Gifts
A member of the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Artisan Trail, BrydgeWorks Glass Studio, Supplies & Gifts is the perfect destination to meet, learn, and buy from local artisans. Founded by Rebecca Brydge and her husband Steve in 2015 following more than a decade of running sister company BrydgeWorks Waterjet, the two companies provide a unique range of artisan pieces for home and business featuring custom-designed stained glass and waterjet cutting services that incorporate many other materials (stone, metal, cork, commercial flooring, etc.). BrydgeWorks Glass is also a thriving glass community, providing classes, studio space and services, as well as artisan supplies to the general public and local artisans of varying skill levels.
Contact:
Rebecca Brydge
(540) 833-4448
