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Nan Phillips
Artist
Nan Phillips is a glass artist and sculptor with over 20 years of experience in art glass and figurative sculpture.12 She previously operated a studio in Richardson, Texas, where she taught classes in fused glass and stained glass art.1 However, Nan has recently retired from teaching and moved to Denver.15
Career Highlights
- Founder of Nan Phillips Art Glass and Sculpture
- Specialized in creating sculptural fused glass art using controlled kiln work24
- Taught classes in fused glass, stained glass, and figurative clay sculpture for many years3
- Opened her own teaching studio in Richardson, Texas in 20082
Organizational Involvement
Nan has been actively involved in several art organizations:
- Texas Jewish Arts Association: Served as President and webmaster (2017-2022)2
- Texas Sculpture Association: Former President (2008-2009) and held other roles2
- Richardson Arts Alliance: Board of Directors member (2016-2020)2
Artistic Approach
As an artist, Nan has a passion for working three-dimensionally and creating sculptural fused glass art. She enjoys shaping glass and transforming flat pieces into beautiful forms and textures.2 Her artwork is held in public and private collections across various locations, including Dallas, Austin, Denver, New York, London, and Australia.2
While Nan has retired from teaching, she has trained Jordan Taub in her style and methods. Jordan will be offering stained glass and fused glass classes in her own studio, continuing Nan's legacy of glass art education.1
