Nancy Callan
Nancy Callan received her BFA from the Massachusetts College of Art in 1996. Her work is represented in the permanent collections of the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, the Shanghai Museum of Art, Shanghai, China, the Chrysler Museum of Art, the Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA, the Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, MI, and the Museum of Northwest Art, La Connor, WA, as well as in numerous private collections. Her work will be featured in the upcoming exhibition Venice and American Studio Glass, at the Stanze del Vetro museum in Venice, Italy.
Callan has taught advanced glassblowing workshops at pre-eminent craft schools and glass centers in the United States and internationally, including at the Pilchuck Glass School in Stanwood, WA, UrbanGlass in New York, NY, Haystack Mountain School in Deer Isle, ME, Penland School of Crafts in Asheville, NC and the Pittsburgh Glass Center, in Pittsburgh, PA. Between 1996-2015 Callan was a key member of Italian Maestro Lino Tagliapietra’s glassblowing team and collaborates with New York City designer Lindsey Adelman. She is a past Fellow of the Creative Glass Center of America, and has been in residence at the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH, Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA, and The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA.
