Shane Fero

Shane Fero has been a flameworker for 35 years and maintains a studio next to Penland School in North Carolina. He participates in international symposia and demonstrations and has exhibited worldwide. Fero is also an educator and has taught at institutions such as Penland School, Urban Glass, the Pratt Fine Arts Center, the Studio of the Corning Museum of Glass, the University of Michigan, Pilchuck Glass School, Bild-Werk, Frauenau, Germany, the International GLass Festival in Stourbridge, UK, and in Seto and the Niijima Glass Art Center in Japan. His work can be found in collections in both private and public institutions worldwide.