Click on the images below to see Penland artists and their work.
View of the Penland campus at night. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
Irons in the fire. Rods heating in the Penland glass studio. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
Matt Urbin, an artist visiting Penland for a retreat, works on a glass dragon with the help of assistants in the glass studio. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
A group of artists pitches in to help Che Rhodes create a large glass bowl in the Penland glass studio. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
Artist Micah Evans at work. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
Micah Evans, a current resident artist at Penland, holds a piece of his artwork. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
Gary Beecham, glass artist • Photo by Emily Chaplin
Billy Bernstein works in the studio he and his wife Katie share in Celo, NC. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
Billy Bernstein in the studio • Photo by Emily Chaplin
A work by Kate Vogel and John Littleton. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
A work by Kate Vogel and John Littleton. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
A work by Greg Fidler. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
Glass artist Pablo Soto works in his studio in Penland, NC, with the aid of assistants Courtney Dodd (left) and Amber Marshall. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
Glass artist Pablo Soto in his studio in Penland, NC. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
Rick Beck with his dog Static, in front of his series of "Mechanicals" - cast glass pieces. The yellow piece alone weighs approx. 150 lbs. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
Handmade sand-carved glass bowls by Val Beck - with designs depicting fables. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
Handmade sand-carved glass bowls by Val Beck - with designs depicting fables. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
The Toe River Arts Council gallery in Burnsville. • Photo by Emily Chaplin
Gary Beecham with one of his works, on the Penland campus. • Photo by Emily Chaplin