GLOW IN OAKLAND
Located in Oakland's arts district, Glow Glass Studio is where artist and designer Alexander Abajian explores his vision through glass. Since 2010, the studio has expanded its capabilities, enabling the creation of large-scale glass sculptures and high-output blown or pressed glass. The studio's reputation as a premier destination for glass fabrication is rooted in Abajian's exceptional drive and dedication to pushing the boundaries of the medium. Each piece crafted at Glow Glass Studio reflects Abajian's love for the process, making it a hub of creativity and innovation in the world of glass art
THE STUDIO
Lighting Design
Alex, with nearly 30 years of experience, combines his exceptional skills in the ancient art of hot glass manipulation with his keen eye for design to create stunning lighting pieces. He has collaborated with renowned designers, architects, artists, and institutions worldwide, showcasing his craftsmanship and expertise.
Projects
Alex and his skilled team of glass workers have successfully completed a wide range of projects for various clients throughout the county. They specialize in custom lighting fabrication, tableware, public art projects, restoration work, and architectural scale sculpture. Notable clients that have relied on their expertise include The Exploratorium, The Marin Academy, Gordon Huether Studio, The Long Confidence, Metro Lighting, Kinzig Design, Paul McCarthy, Hersh Design, Bianco Light and Space, Kana Tanaka Glass, Luke Ohalloran, Future Bars, and Ken Fulk.