The one-time architect pointed her pencil in a new direction and is now a full-time “fused glass” landscape artist. She follows a multi-step process to create her glass art. First ...

Ginny Ruffner, the Georgia-born glass artist who found a second home and international renown in Seattle with her glass art, died Monday at 72 years old.

Painting trees in her home art studio, Barb Beckman knows the importance of branching out.  The one-time architect pointed her pencil in a new direction and is now a full-time "fused glass" landscape ...