by Colleen Bryan

Photography by Eric Wagner Photography and Todd Yarrington Studio

In this 95th anniversary year of Franklin Art Glass, Gary Helf is celebrating the four generations of his family who have worked in the business and five generations who have worked in art glass. The glassmaker and his generational enterprise have witnessed and weathered many challenges and changes experienced by the glass art industry.

This article was originally published on page 14 of the September/October 2019 issue of Glass Art.