By PHYLLIS SIGAL “A friendly, welcoming environment.” … “A vibrant arts community.” … “Genuine people.” … “A good push.” … “An intense experience.” … “Eye-opening.” … “An adventure.” … “A remarkable journey.” … Ceramicist Ellie Stanislav, encaustic artist Freddie Bainbridge and oil painter/stained-glass artist Terra Leone chose those words and...
By Phyllis Sigal First, there was “Empty Step,” created in the 1980s. Then there was Oglebay Institute’s “The Prosers.” And … Continue reading Spoken Word Program Puts Women Writers in the Spotlight
By Phyllis Sigal Wheeling, W.Va. -(November 9, 2022)–It was in the wee hours of a spring morning in 1993 when … Continue reading Crystal Clear Improvements to Oglebay Institute’s Glass Museum