Michael Dickinson Glass
Maker Faire Bay Area 2026
September 25th-27th
Watch live glass lampworking demonstrations all weekend at Maker Faire! Dickinson Glass is a handcrafted glass line by Sonoma County glass artisan and designer, Michael Dickinson. With each glass made by hand from his studio and showroom, he honors the traditional Venetian lampworking techniques, while also incorporating a contemporary scientific approach. His current body of work is a collection of time spent sculpting, manipulating, and shaping primarily hollow forms and sculpture. Leading workshops around the Bay Area and from his Sebastopol workshop, he strives to connect maker and consumer, highlighting the importance of the tradition of craft through education and relationships.
Michael Dickinson
Dickinson Glass is a handcrafted glass line by local glass artisan and designer, Michael Dickinson. With each glass made by hand from his studio and showroom in beautiful Sonoma County, he honors the traditional Venetian lampworking techniques, while also incorporating a contemporary scientific approach. His current body of work is a collection of time spent sculpting, manipulating, and shaping primarily hollow forms and sculpture. Leading workshops around the Bay Area, he strives to connect maker and consumer, highlighting the importance of the tradition of craft through education and relationships. He has been a faculty member at both The Crucible and Bay Area Glass Institute, reaching over 1,000 students ranging in age from 12 to 65+. He has worked with organizations for team-builds including Google, Facebook, Twitter, Square, Salesforce, and has hosted live demonstrations for Nissan, Stanford University, Bay Area Glass Institute, and Maker Faire, among other organizations. His work has been exhibited nationally, showcased in galleries and curated stores, and is included in a number of private collections.
