Elena Wright-Custom Art Glass

Glass Blowing

Wilmington, NC

Elena Wright-Custom Art Glass creates commissioned fused-glass centerpieces to client color and size requirements in Wilmington, NC.

  • custom fused-glass centerpieces
  • one-of-a-kind fused-glass bowls, platters, plates, or panels
  • cast-glass sculptures based on clay models

Jim Downey Glass

Glass Blowing

Wilmington, NC

Jim Downey Glass creates flame-worked borosilicate pendants, ornaments, figurines, and custom pieces, with a portion of every sale supporting ocean preservation.

  • flame-worked borosilicate glass pendants
  • decorative ornaments and figurines
  • custom wedding cake toppers

Glass Blowing in nearby counties

FAQ

Which New Hanover County glass artist specifically uses blown or flame-worked techniques?

Jim Downey Glass flame-works clear and colored borosilicate glass. Elena Wright-Custom Art Glass focuses on fused glass and cast glass rather than projects requiring blown-glass techniques.

Can I order a custom glass wedding cake topper in Wilmington?

Jim Downey Glass accepts special commissions for custom wedding cake toppers, along with larger glass sculptures.

What is the difference between fused glass and flame-worked glass?

Fused glass is kiln-fired from layered or shaped pieces, while flame-working shapes glass with a torch. Elena Wright-Custom Art Glass offers fused and cast glass; Jim Downey Glass offers flame-worked borosilicate glass.