Amber Cowan’s piece “Hummingbirds with Column in Helio and Lavender” (2022) ties in a variety of vintage glass elements, including the candlestick, candy dish and hummingbirds.

You probably spot a lot of unassuming glass jars on your thrift store trips, but did you know there's a valuable one you'll want to be on the lookout for?

Amber Cowan’s Dioramas of Vintage Glass Will Transport You to Whimsical Worlds. The artist’s novel take on contemporary glasswork earned her the Smithsonian Women’s Committee 2023 Delphi Award.