Talking Out Your Glass podcast

Shawn Waggoner

shawntelroyale@yahoo.com

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Booking Overview

Talking Out Your Glass podcast spotlights internationally recognized artists and specialists across hot, warm, and cold glass. Each episode is a deep dive into craft, community, and preservation—offering PR-friendly angles for cultural impact, education, and expertise in the glass arts world.

Metrics

Episodes: 296

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Instagram: 4.6k followers

Contact Information

shawntelroyale@yahoo.com

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Host

Shawn Waggoner - Former editor of Glass Art magazine. Hosts Talking Out Your Glass by interviewing internationally respected artists and experts in hot, warm, and cold glass, focusing on the people, process, and br...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Established or emerging-but-proven glass artists, educators, conservation/preservation leaders, and recognized experts with documented experience (museum work, major exhibitions/residencies, industry qualifications, or professional credentials such as conservation degrees/fellowships)
Required Achievements:  
Long-running practice (often decades) and leadership in glass arts communities, Exhibitions and public installations at museums or major venues, Teaching/lecturing roles at universities, glass schools, or public institutions, Conservation credentials (e.g., advanced degrees, fellowships) and specialized safety/protocol expertise, Award-winning or widely recognized projects (e.g., documentaries, major events, flagship works)

Recent Guest Discussions

Laura Donefer - Glass Fashion Show History, Mentorship/community Impact, And Documentary Filming Of GFS

Jen Elek - Bold Color And Non-verbal Communication Through Glass/neon, Contemporary Glass Practice, Teaching And Residencies

Ariana Makau - Equity And Preservation In Stained-glass Conservation, Safety/lead Protocols, And Workforce Development In Preservation

Recent Topics

Glass, Art, Craft, Conservation, Education

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Talking Out Your Glass podcast
:

Studio Glass Pioneers Joey Kirkpatrick and Flora C. Mace: Inventing Processes to Realize Ideas

May 29, 2026

Joey Kirkpatrick and Flora C. Mace consistently invite us to enter a meditative state. Whatever the medium, each piece seems to raise more questions than provide answers. The artists, respected for their innovative work, have concluded the series for which they are most known, large-scale blown glass fruit and vegetable forms. Their subsequent work includes life-size figurative wood and glass sculptures as well as outdoor bronze installations and glass work that features blown vessels and cas...

Jesse Olwen Stained Glass: Wrapping New Flesh on the Bones of An Ancient Craft

May 15, 2026

In a heartbreakingly dark and beautiful panel depicting the Statue of Liberty afloat in a pond amongst lily pads, water grasses and small frogs, Jesse Olwen reveals his inner sadness about the state of affairs in the US and wider world today. Though the most recent, this is not the only one of his works to reference Memento Mori– a Latin phrase meaning, remember that you have to die.  Olwen is a stained glass artist based in Montreal, working at the intersection of traditional craftsmanship a...

Documenting Laura Donefer's Glass Fashion Show

May 06, 2026

Laura Donefer is known for artwork that pushes boundaries by exploring memory, assault, bereavement, joy and madness. Celebrated for her innovative, colorful blown glass and flameworked Amulet Baskets, the artist has been using glass as the primary medium in her work for over 40 years, all while teaching, promoting the glass arts worldwide, and producing her unforgettable Glass Fashion Show (GFS). Donefer has produced 15 of her extraordinary fashion shows, many for the Glass Art Society (GAS)...

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