Meet Our Team

Kayla Ohlmer

Executive Director

Growing up in Oklahoma Kayla began blowing glass in Oklahoma City when she was in high school. She attended Centre College in Kentucky where she graduated with a BA in Studio Art in 2014. After graduating she worked as a Studio Assistant at the Chrysler Museum Glass Studio in Norfolk VA and has been privileged to attend other institutions such as Pilchuck Glass School and Penland School of Craft. In 2020, she received her MFA from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. Her work explores themes of perception, distortion, and vanity.

@kayla.ohlmer.glass

Jonathan Bolivar

Outreach Coordinator & Instructor

Jon is a glass blower from Tulsa, Oklahoma. His focus lies in reaching the local community with the unique beauty of glass art. Jonathan’s artwork stems from Venetian glass techniques, original production designs of glasswares and the addition of sculptural elements. Much of his work focuses on utilizing glass for different projects, in the interest of material mindfulness.

Board of Directors

Vicki Owen, President

Tana Parks, Vice President

Craig Legener, CPA, Treasurer

Paul Bevilacqua, M.D., Secretary
Carson Smith

Kreg Kallenberger

Roy Loman

Irene Burnstein

Dan Bargas

Sam Bevilacqua

Edith Coen
James Garcia
Shane Darwent
Drew Duvall

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