This site is a showcase for the work of paul j stankard, both his glass art and his writings. Most early studio glass artists began their careers creating paperweights and moved on to other. John stankard customer service manager at creative print group,inc. Museum quality with no flaws signed by the artist and dated. See more ideas about glass paperweights, glass art and paper weights. See legendary glass paperweight maker, paul stankard, produce a paperweight in the greenfield village glass shop. Paul stankard pink ladys slipper from the botanical series glass 20th century american sculpture. Stankard, schiffer publishing, 2016, 208 pages, paperback bemis art school holiday art sale as a fundraiser for our educational mission.
Stankard, who is known especially for his paperweights. Paul stankard has established the standard by which we judge contemporar. Jean paul riopelle original lithograph hand signed hc proof avant. Though it may seem implausible, these translucent orbs bursting with activity and life are made entirely from glass by new jerseybased artist paul stankard, largely considered. Masters, 60, passed away on sunday, february 23, 2020 at the dedham health care center. The original design in clear glass, when finalized in 1972, was dedicated to a limited edition of 50 in. Stankard american, born 1943 signeddated art glass sculpture paperweight flowers on lily pads, root people,c. Paul stankard experimental 1981 lampwork wildflower bouquet on clear.
About james james stone is an ocean conservation mixed media sculpture artist, working fulltime out of his environmentally conscious, hot glass studio, in escondido, calif. Paul stankard passed away in dedham, massachusetts. Join facebook to connect with paul stankard and others you may know. On the underneath side there are three root spirits.
Campbell learned to work with glass with her father, the glass artist paul stankard. The orb features a cluster of blue and green flowers, with dangling roots. Antique saint louis art glass paperweight lampwork basket of turnips. John stankard customer service manager creative print. Exclusively made available at premierecollectibles. Paul stankard, internationally renowned glass artist, recently published his third book, studio craft as career, a guide to achieving excellence in art making. Early paul stankard paperweight excellent condition. Considered a living master in the art of the paperweight, paul stankards work is represented in over 50 major. Discover a large selection of the finest paul stankard glass paperweights for sale at l. Katherine stankard campbell, glass artist state of the arts. Paul stankard 1983 flamework purple lady slipper botanical study. Born in massachusetts in 1943, he moved with his family to southern new jersey at the age of 15. A single white marsh genitan with green leaves on an amethyst background. Homage to nature, decorative arts curator ulysses grant dietz writes with ease and affection about this gregarious, immensely talented artist.
Best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods todays deals amazonbasics. A signed handcrafted art glass orb paperweight by paul joseph stankard american, 1943. Paul a gorgeous book showing the spectacular work of. Stankard paul stankard is an internationally acclaimed artist and pioneer in the studio glass movement. First, by referencing his own career path, he offers readers what he yearned for during his 45year journey toward international acclaim. Oct 01, 2019 by the turn of the century, interest had waned, but in the 1950s artists like paul ysart and charles kaziun sought to rediscover the secrets to making glass weights, paving the way for hyperrealistic paperweight artists like paul stankard. The photos are stunning and capture stankards work in glorious detail i am not one for large art books, but this one is an exception.
He is considered a living master in the art of the paperweight. Paul stankards book offers insight into his career nj. He lived in north attleboro, massachusetts in his early years. Paul stankard is acclaimed for his mastery of the paperweight form. Paul stankard blue flower paperweight botanical contemporary floral glass art. Word on the street says czech artists leopold blaschka and his son rudolph did a pretty good job hammering together their over 4000 glass models of plants representing more than 830 plant species. Inventory a43 includes gallery certificate of authenticity. Paul stankard 1982 lampwork wildflower bouquet on clear. A guide to achieving excellence in artmaking by paul j. To the center is a realistic study of a curved single white lily flower that appears to. Popper himself even pops into the shop to give chum a harmonica lesson. He creates natural environments in glass that challenge the viewer to move closer, rewarding them with. Signed and dated 1975, signature cane, signed artist proof paul stankard, mantua, nj paul stankard is an internationally respected flamework artist.
Paul joseph stankard was born in attleboro, massachusetts on april 7, 1943, the second of nine children. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Stankard is particularly renowned and respected for his flameworked floral motifs expressed in crystal paperweights, rectangular columns, and orbs. Signed and dated 1975, signature cane paul stankard, mantua, nj paul stankard is an internationally respected flamework artist. Paul stankard is one of the most prestigious and worldreknown glass artists, famed for encasing his extremely delicate sculptures of flowers and insects in globes or cubes of clear glass. However, because i deal with nicole monday through friday, and feel appreciative of her help, i asked her to drop the mister and call me paul.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Stankard is a contemporary american glassmaker touted as the father of contemporary paperweights. James creates sea creatures and marinethemed sculptures that portray the beauty of the oceans diverse flora and fauna. Master glass artist paul stankard shares how he makes his intricately detailed paperweights. Named a distinguished alumnus in 1999, stankard was awarded an honorary associate of fine arts degree in 2008 in recognition of his. The clear glass encasing a cluster of flowers, blackberries, a bee and an ant, with two masks on the underside in a mossy bed. Book, homage to nature paul stankard by ulysses grant dietz. Paul stankard paperweight lampworked glass, signed for. South jersey master glass artist paul stankard focus of. A vest made to hold the 14 harmonicas of blues traveler frontman john popper is music to chums ears. Stankard, opens this month with 68 works spanning his 50year career as a flameworker. Unfollow paul stankard to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Paul stankard 2002 morning glory with damselfly and ant paperweight, from the walt whitman series. Beatrice wood march 3, 1893 march 12, 1998 was an american artist and studio potter involved in the avant garde movement in the united states.
A beautiful very detailed lampworked flax flower with 2 small buds, a stem and lovely leaves on a translucent green over white ground. Internationally renowned artist paul stankard provides a practical, personal guide outlining his philosophy based on selfdirected learning. Things get heavy when a seller brings in a paperweight made by renowned glass artist paul stankard. A visit to the studio of katherine stankard campbell, who paints on glass.
Paul stankard paperweight lampworked, glass signed ebay. He creates natural environments in glass that challenge the. Paul stankard paperweight oct 19, 2019 kaminski auctions. A single meadow wreath blossom with leaves and roots. Super rare super mario is super expensive season 17 history. Paul stankard signed and dated very special art glass. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. With 180 of his works illustrated in color, as well as, photographs showing the preparation and assembly of the pieces. Paul stankard is one of the founders of the studio glass movement of the 1960s and 70s. Jan 6, 2014 detail blown glass root people by paul stankard.
Research 188 paul stankard prices and auction results in collectibles. When he was 15 his family moved to new jersey, where he now lives, in mantua, with. A handcrafted art glass orb paperweight by paul joseph stankard american, 1943. Paul stankard paul stankard glass paperweight fine art. Experimental poinsettia crafted in 1972 and reworked in 2017 adding a blue background.
Wenonah photographer ron farina and artist paul stankard. Funeral home services for paul are being provided by george f. His intricate, floral inset paperweights, are remarkable for both their naturalism. With this guide, learn to compete with the best from the past and the present as you pursue a personal journey in the studio, or consider a career in the arts. Paul worked in industrial scientific glass during most of the. This hardcover first edition of face the music has been personally autographed by paul stanley. The original design in clear glass, when finalized in 1972, was dedicated to a limited edition of 50 in the american floral series. Paul joseph stankard is an internationally acclaimed artist and pioneer in the studio glass movement. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to.
Sign and view the guest book, leave condolences or send flowers. This special edition features a oneofakind rendering handdrawn and signed by paul stankard with handapplied coloring by his daughter katherine stankard campbell. South jersey master glass artist paul stankard focus of beauty beyond nature fred b. Paul stankard paperweight lampworked glass, signed. Paul stankard signed and dated very special art glass paperweight with root people, words and flowers. He is inspired by the south jersey landscape where he grew up, and where he still lives and works. Paul stankard morning glory glass 20th century american sculpture. Paul stankard environmental blackberries paperweight, three blackberries and two green berries with a morning glory flower and bu paul stankard american, b. As always modern artifact 100% satisfaction guarantees everything in this listing to be true and. Paul stankard artwork for sale at online auction paul.
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. The club teaches five students per class in a sixhour session. He graduated from salem county vocational technical institute now salem community college in salem, new jersey with a degree in scientific glassblowing. This unique work of art will be available for this special price for a limited time. Adelson, special to cherry hill courierpost published 3. The story of a glass sculpture hope and healing september 11, 2001 signed by yood, james. Paul stankard visionaries on innovation the henry ford. Paul joseph stankard, considered the father of modern glass paperweights, was born april 7, 1943 as the second of nine children in an irish catholic family. A guide to achieving excellence in artmaking, by paul j. Wenonah councilman ron farina and glass artist paul stankard hosted a signing in the library on wednesday to celebrate a new book, beauty beyond nature.
The bestselling author signed books for about 400 adoring fans for more than three hours on dec. This book promotes selfdirected learning, and is destined to be a. Paul graduated from salem community college in 1963. Signed paul stankard handcrafted art glass paperweight ebth. Paul a gorgeous book showing the spectacular work of flame work artist, paul stankard. The art of the flame, an exhibition honoring the illustrious glass artist paul j.
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