Nancy Dillingham Marks
Artist / Instructor / Owner
After 30+ years in Corporate, Nancy Marks took a creative leap of faith after finding her passion with fused glass. Beginning with a single class, despite her initial self-doubt about having any artistic talent. To her surprise, she discovered a knack for working with glass and embraced the imperfect beauty of her creations. Nancy opened Glass Arts Collective, it's more than a studio and Nancy would love to share the journey and what is developing along the way.
June 14, 2024
Unleashing Creativity: Nancy Marks on Transformative Glass Art
In this episode of “Conversations with Rich Bennett,” we delve into the inspiring journey of Nancy Marks, a distinguished glass artist who discovered her passion at the age of 60. Nancy shares how she transitioned from a career in corporate technology to mastering the art of fused glass, highlighting the therapeutic benefits it offers. She recounts heartwarming stories of individuals finding healing and expression through her art classes, including the profound impact of her studio's supportive community. Despite opening her studio just five weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic, Nancy embraced the challenge, using the time to improve her craft and operations. Join us as Nancy discusses her creative process, the significance of personalized art, and her dedication to giving back to the community. This episode is a testament to the transformative power of creativity and resilience. Don’t miss this captivating conversation with Nancy Marks, proudly sponsored by Harford County Living. …
Guest: Nancy Dillingham Marks