Preston Singletary and Martin Janecký will be part of the 2025 Program at Pilchuck Glass School for Session 4, "Archetypes and Icons".
This class will focus on glassblowing, sculpting, sandblasting and concept. This process will be highlighted in demonstrations. Applications will open October 4th, 2024.
July 6th - July 23rd, 2025
Visit the Traver Gallery for a solo exhibition highlighting Singletary's vibrant blown glass sculptures, paired with stories featuring Raven's new adventures.
April 5th – April 26th, 2025
This brand-new Pacific Northwest Ballet production of The Sleeping Beauty promises to enchant with scenic designs by Artist Preston Singletary and costumes by Paul Tazewell.
Step into a world of magic and monarchs in this historically-informed re-imagining of a classic tale. The Sleeping Beauty World Premiere is January 31st – February 9th, 2025.
January 31st – February 9th, 2025
In my new body of work I’m imagining that Raven has come back after sleeping for a long time. He does not recognize the world any longer and sets off on new adventures to discover what is going on now and trying to affect changes that are needed in the world.
View this new collection in The Importance of Being Raven solo exhibit at the Sandra Ainsley Gallery in Toronto, Ontario. View the Exhibit Catalog.
November 23rd, 2024 - January 8th, 2025
Join Preston Singletary at the Fred Hutch Pelton Auditorium, on November 13th, 2024, from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, with a Reception from 6:30 to 7PM.
Singletary will share knowledge about his unique work located at Fred Hutch as well as his inspirational cultural connections in other art forms across the world.
RSVP for this free event today.
November 13th, 2024
Visit the solo traveling museum exhibition Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight at the Eiteljorg Museum. Visit this immersive exhibition which features the glass art of Preston Singletary and tells the story of Raven and his transformation of the world - bringing light to people via the stars, moon, and sun.
Nov. 8th, 2024 – March 9th, 2025
Heartstone Studios and Preston Singletary invite you to a Fundraiser for the Documentary “Khu.éex': The Magic of Noise”!
Join us at the Traver Gallery for an evening of music from Khu.éex', Art perks from Artist/Khu.éex' Co-Founder and Bassist Preston Singletary included with tickets, beverages and canapés and a special sneak peek of the film. Tickets available now.
October 24th, 2024, 6:30-9:30pm
Sealaska Heritage Institute will sponsor a free fall lecture series featuring 14 talks on a variety of diverse topics. Join Preston Singletary for his lecture "Eagle’s Journey with Raven" on September 17th. This will also be live streamed on the Sealaska Heritage Institute YouTube channel.
September 17th, 2024
Visit Blue Rain Gallery in Santa Fe for a solo exhibition featuring a new collection of art by Preston Singletary during the Annual Celebration of Native American Art.
Attend the Artist Reception on August 16th from 5-7pm, an Artist Lecture on August 14th at 11AM and Glass Blowing Demonstrations on August 16th – 17th, 11AM - 3PM.
August 16th - 31st, 2024
Fusion Notes, a visual memoir, is a loosely thematic dive into Preston Singletary’s life and artistic practices. The title of this book speaks to Singletary’s multi-faceted spirit, Tlingit background, and enduring love for music and the medium of glass.
Join Preston Singletary for a Book Signing at the Seattle Art Fair on Sunday July 28th from 1PM - 2PM.
July 28th, 2024
The Pacific Northwest Ballet production of The Sleeping Beauty, premiering January 31st – February 9th, 2025, will feature scenic designs by Preston Singletary.
Experience a contemporary twist on this classic story. Tickets go on sale starting on July 16th for Subscribers, and July 23rd for the general public.
July 16th, 2024
View a new collection of art by Preston Singletary in the solo exhibition, "I Dream, Therefore I Am Raven" at the Traver Gallery. This exhibition explores contemporary takes on traditional stories written by author Garth Stein and inspired by the artwork of Preston Singletary.
Join Preston Singletary at the Traver Gallery on Saturday May 4th at 1PM for an Artist Talk to learn more about this new body of work.
May 2nd - June 1st, 2024
Visit the New Britain Museum of American Art in New Britain, CT for "The Land Carries Our Ancestors: Contemporary Art by Native Americans" group museum exhibition. Curated by artist Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, this exhibition features works by over 50 different Native American artists, including Preston Singletary.
April 19th - September 12th, 2024
Join Preston Singletary at the Seattle Art Museum for a book signing for his visual memoir, Fusion Notes. Fusion Notes (Minor Matters, 2023) is the third hardcover publication of his work, and the first he has authored.
April 13th, 2024
Preston Singletary returns to the Museum of Glass Hot Shop in celebration of his 2023 Grand Prize Coney Award, honoring his contribution to the annual Red Hot Auction & Gala. The residency will be an important opportunity for Singletary to develop new work using his signature synthesis of blown glass and formline drawing.
March 13th - 17th, 2024
Join Preston Singletary at Islandwood in Bainbridge, WA. on February 25th at 4:00PM for a lecture discussing his creative process, artwork and more.
February 25th, 2024
Visit Blue Rain Gallery at the LA Art Show which will feature art by Preston Singletary, Jim Vogel, Dennis Ziemienski, and more.
February 14th – 18th, 2024
The Masters of the American West exhibition opens at the Autry Museum of the American West in Los Angeles, CA. and features over 60 artists. This prestigious group exhibition displays paintings, mixed media and sculptures by nationally recognized artists.
February 10th - March 24th, 2024
Visit PhillipsX in New York for New Terrains: Contemporary Native Art, a group exhibition of contemporary Native American art featuring over 50 artists, the works reflect the socio-political and artistic climates in which they were conceived.
January 5th - 23rd, 2024
Traver Gallery is pleased to present the first exhibition of 2024, the Annual Gallery Artist Group Exhibition. Artists featured in this exhibition include Preston Singletary, Jane Rosen, Ginny Ruffner, Dick Weiss and more.
January 4th - Feb 24th, 2024
Learn more about the groundbreaking group exhibition Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass, on tour 2023-2027. This exhibit features works by by 33 artists, including Preston Singletary. On view at the Cincinnati Art Museum December 15th, 2023–April 7th, 2024.
December 15th, 2023–April 7th, 2024
Visit the solo traveling exhibition Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art. Visit this immersive exhibition which features the glass art of Preston Singletary and tells the story of Raven and his transformation of the world - bringing light to people via the stars, moon, and sun.
November 11th, 2023 - April 28th, 2024
Join Preston Singletary at the Traver Gallery on December 13th at 6PM for a special book signing for Singletary's new book, Fusion Notes. Fusion Notes is a visual memoir, and a loosely thematic dive into Singletary’s life and artistic practices.
December 13th, 2023
Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass presents a Members-Only MeetUp Zoom for the Unscripted series, featuring artists Preston Singletary and Dan Friday. Learn more about how to become a member.
December 8th, 2023
Join Preston Singletary at the Detroit Institute of Arts. for the Native American Art Collection Inaugural Lecture, "Eagle’s Journey with Raven". Singletary will discuss the origins and evolution of his art in this presentation. This free event will be on November 1st at 6PM.
November 1st, 2023
"Fusion Notes", is a visual memoir written by Preston Singletary that reflects on his many creative explorations, commitment to cultural knowledge, and enduring love of the medium of glass. This new book has a release date of October 31st, 2023 via Minor Matters Books.
October 31st, 2023
Visit the Douglas Reynolds Gallery in Vancouver, BC for "Preston Singletary: Tlingit Modernism", a solo exhibition featuring a new body of work.
Join Singletary for an Artist Talk on October 21st at 2PM as he discusses this new work which is reflective of his different styles, from representing traditional cultural objects to making contemporary abstractions inspired by Modernism.
October 21st - November 18th, 2023
World-renowned glass artists Martin Janecky and Preston Singletary will bring their exceptional talents to Prague for the first ever Kampa Glass Jam. Throughout the week-long event, the two artists will create a series of collaborative glass sculptures, which will culminate in a pop-up exhibition showcasing pieces at the Janecký Studio s.r.o., Lázeňská 485/2, 118 00 Praha - Czech Republic.
October 3rd - 10th, 2023
Visit Stonington Gallery for Luminosity, a group exhibition featuring new works by Dan Friday, Preston Singletary, Raven Skyriver, Raya Friday and Lillian Pitt. Luminosity is a testament to the movement that ties the contemporary medium of glass with the ancient imagery of Native cultures.
October 5th, 2023 - December 2nd, 2023
Visit the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC for "The Land Carries Our Ancestors: Contemporary Art by Native Americans" group museum exhibition. Curated by artist Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, this exhibition brings together works by a group of some 50 living Native American artists, including Preston Singletary.
September 22nd, 2023 – January 15th, 2024
Visit the Sundaram Tagore Gallery in New York for an exhibition of more than twenty contemporary Indigenous artists, including Preston Singletary. The exhibition opening will take place at the Chelsea gallery, at 542 W. 26th Street, on Thursday, September 7th, 6-8pm.
September 7th - October 7th, 2023
Visit Blue Rain Gallery in Santa Fe to view the solo Singletary exhibition, "Dreams From the Spirit World". On Friday, August 18th & Saturday, August 19th from 11AM – 4PM join artists Preston Singletary, Dan Friday, and Raven Skyriver for glass blowing demonstrations.
August 18th – September 2nd, 2023
Visit RailSpur Seattle at their 419 Occidental Ave building in Seattle as they transform the space into art installations, exhibits, live performances and more. Join Forest For The Trees for their Group Exhibition to view several works by Preston Singletary for this special four day exhibit.
July 27th - 30th, 2023
Join Preston Singletary as he shares his thoughts about the evolution of Native glass making as well as his art making process. Tickets for this lecture available now at the Mingei International Museum.
May 6th, 2023
Town Hall Seattle and Gage Academy of Art present: Preston Singletary Honoring Stories Through Glass-Blowing. Join Singletary on April 12th at 7:30PM to learn more about his life and art in this special artist talk. In-person and live stream tickets available now at Town Hall Seattle.
April 12th, 2023
View a new collection of blown glass sculptures by Preston Singletary in "The Place Where You Go To Listen" solo exhibition at the Traver Gallery.
Join Singletary for an Artist Talk on April 13th at 6:00 PM, RSVP with the gallery.
April 6th - April 29th, 2023
Join Preston Singletary for glass demonstrations and a lecture at the Chrysler Museum of Art during the opening of the traveling exhibition, "Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight".
March 3rd-March 5th, 2023
Visit the solo traveling exhibition Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight at the Chrysler Museum of Art in Virginia. This immersive exhibition features the art of Preston Singletary and tells the story of Raven and his transformation of the world - bringing light to people via the stars, moon, and sun.
March 3rd - July 2nd, 2023
Join Blue Rain Gallery for a new exhibition, "Preston Singletary & Jody Naranjo: A Collaboration in Glass IV", featuring a new collection of art. Visit the gallery on Friday, February 24th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM for an Opening Reception.
February 24th – March 11th, 2023
Experience the immersive traveling exhibition "Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight" at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian.
January 28, 2022–January 29, 2023
Join the Whatcom Museum for Passport to the Natural World-Museum After Dark for a gallery tour with Preston Singletary and Curator of Art Amy Chaloupka. This event is part of the fall college program and only available for local college audiences, learn more on how to attend.
October 27th, 2022
Join Preston Singletary and the Traver Gallery for a Virtual Studio Tour and Artist Talk. Get a behind the scenes look at how Singletary creates his art. Part of Refract: The Seattle Glass Experience. Watch the recorded video now.
October 14th, 2022
Join an in-person panel with artists Preston Singletary, Dan Friday, and Raven Skyriver at The 101 (101 S. Jackson St, Seattle,WA.). Tickets available for purchase now, this event is part of Refract: The Seattle Glass Experience.
October 13th, 2022
Celebrate the International Year of Glass with a group exhibition featuring new works by Dan Friday, Raven Skyriver and Preston Singletary at Stonington Gallery.
October 6th - November 26th, 2022
Visit the Sandra Ainsley Gallery for an exhibition of new works in glass by Preston Singletary. This new collection of pieces show organic forms that relate to modernist and minimalist sculpture, but are adorned with Tlingit design work to create Singletary's version of Ancient Modernism.
October 1st - November 15th, 2022
Join the ACC and Preston Singletary, noted as a 2022 College of Fellows, as we celebrate and honor individuals who have dedicated their careers to craft—who, through their work as artists, educators and mentors, have inspired us. Register now for this online event.
September 15th, 2022
Join the Speed Art Museum for The Adele and Leonard Leight Series: Art, Design, and Innovation with Preston Singletary. Register to learn more about Singletary, his art and more.
September 11th, 2022
Join Blue Rain Gallery for their Annual Celebration of Native American Art and view a new collection by Singletary. Artist Reception on August 19th and Glass Blowing Demos with Preston Singletary and Dan Friday on August 19th and 20th.
August 19th - September 3rd, 2022
Attend the Summer American Craft Forum: Shaping Glass | Shaping Culture: A Conversation With Preston Singletary and Leo Tecosky on August 11th, 2022 at 11AM PST, via Zoom. Register with the American Craft Council.
August 11th, 2022
Join the Traver Gallery at the Seattle Art Fair 2022 and view new sculptures by Preston Singletary. The Seattle Art Fair brings together collectors, galleries, museums, innovative public programming and more.
July 21st-24th, 2022
Join Preston Singletary and the Renwick Gallery for a behind the scenes Virtual Studio Tour with Preston Singletary. Watch the recorded version now on the Renwick Gallery YouTube Channel.
June 16th, 2022
Join Blue Rain Gallery for a Group Glass Exhibition, featured artists include Preston Singletary, Nancy Callan, Dan Friday, Raven Skyriver, Dante Marioni and more.
June 9th - 25th, 2022
Celebrate 50 years of the Glass Art Society during the 2022 Annual Glass Conference in Tacoma, WA. See the full schedule, including hot shop demos and a panel discussion with Singletary, on the GAS website.
May 18th - May 21st, 2022
Celebrate 40 years and join the James Renwick Alliance for Craft for programs and events May 13th - 15th. Tickets, and events that Preston Singletary will be present for, are available at the JRACraft website.
May 13th - 15th, 2022
Meet Preston Singletary who will talk about his inspiration for the exhibition “Raven and the Box of Daylight" in this engaging, in-person program on May 7th & 8th. Full details at the National Museum of the American Indian.
May 7th & 8th, 2022
Join the Blue Rain Gallery for a Pop-Up exhibit featuring works by Singletary at The Alexandrian Hotel in Alexandria, VA. Contact the gallery for details.
May 6th - 8th, 2022
View a new collection of blown glass art by Singletary opening at the Traver Gallery on April 7th, 2022
April 7th - April 30th, 2022
Join Preston Singletary at the University of Montana Western for a Gallery Reception, Artist Talk and Glass Demo.
March 18th - 19th, 2022
Heartstone Studios presents Visions in the Fire, a feature length documentary which focuses on the life and art of Preston Singletary. To be released in late 2022/early 2023
2022/2023
View the Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass group exhibition at The Museum of Indian Art and Culture.
May 16th 2021 - June 12th, 2022
The Frye Art Museum presents a new virtual season of lectures. Join art historian Rebecca Albiani as she speaks about Preston Singletary and his art.
November 11th, 2021
Join Preston Singletary for Refract: The Seattle Glass Experience. Attend a Virtual Artist Talk and a live Hot Shop Demo. Full event details at Refract.
October 15th - 16th, 2021
Visit the Stonington Gallery for a special group exhibition, Luminosity: Native Glass Art by Preston Singletary, Raven Skyriver, and Dan Friday.
October 7th - November 27th, 2021
View Fired Up!, an online event with Preston Singletary and the Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass for a panel discussion about the "Clearly Indigenous" exhibit.
August 17th, 2021
Join Blue Rain Gallery during the Annual Celebration of Native American Art during Native Art Week, featuring new works by Preston Singletary.
August 20th - 31st, 2021
See a select collection of collaborative works by artists Preston Singletary and Marcus Amerman at the "Music for the Great Sun" exhibit showing at Exhibit C Native Gallery.
March 1st - June 30th, 2021
View a new collection of collaborative work by Preston Singletary and Jody Naranjo at Blue Rain Gallery.
March 26th - April 17th, 2021
View a new collection of art focused on the life of Singletary's late father and his connection with nature, opening at the Traver Gallery.
April 1st - May 1st, 2021
View a new collection of sculptures by Preston Singletary at the Blue Rain Gallery. Attend the Artist Reception on August 14th, 5 - 8:00PM.
August 14th - 25th, 2020
Visit the Sandra Ainsley Gallery for a new exhibition featuring works by Preston Singletary. Exhibition opening is June 20th, 2020.
June 20th, 2020
See a collection of new glass sculptures at the "Artifacts from a Future Dream" exhibition at the Traver Gallery.
April 2nd - May 7th, 2020
Experience the "Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight" traveling exhibition at the Wichita Art Museum.
February 2020 - January 17th, 2021
Join Blue Rain Gallery for Intersect Chicago 2020. The fair is the evolution of SOFA – Sculpture Objects Functional Art, and is the intersection of art, design, and objects.
November 5th – 12th, 2020
Visit the Stonington Gallery for a group exhibition of NW Native glass featuring Dan Friday, Raven Skyriver and Preston Singletary.
October 1st - November 28th, 2020
Visit the Museum of Glass for Preston Singletary's Artist Residency, February 27th - March 3rd. Join Preston on March 3rd for a special Shop Talk and hear Singletary share his creative process.
February 27th - March 3rd, 2019
Visit the Traver Gallery for the "Illuminated Forest" exhibition featuring new blown glass sculptures by Preston Singletary. Attend the Opening Reception on Thursday April 4th, 5-8:00 PM.
April 4th - April 27th, 2019
Experience the "Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight" traveling exhibition debuting at the Museum of Glass.
October 6th 2018-September 2nd 2019
See a new collection of sculptures by Preston Singletary, including collaborative works with the artist Harlan Reano, at Blue Rain Gallery in Santa Fe.
August 16th - 31st, 2019
Visit this year's SOFA Expo in Chicago to see a selection of blown glass sculptures by Preston Singletary presented by Blue Rain Gallery.
October 31st - November 3rd, 2019
Join Pratt Fine Arts Center for their Refract Seattle event, "Fused: A Festival of Glass", featuring artist demos, food trucks, a performance by Preston Singletary's band Khu.éex' and more!
October 18th, 2019
Visit the Traver Gallery in Seattle for the newest collection of blown glass pieces by Preston Singletary. Artist Talk on Saturday April 21st at 2PM.
April 5th- 28th, 2018
"Mystic Knowledge" includes a collection of new works exhibited at Blue Rain Gallery in Santa Fe, NM to coincide with the 2018 SWAIA Indian Market. Opens August 17th, 2018.
August 17th, 2018
Visit the Seattle Art Fair as the Traver Gallery presents a fresh collection of works in blown glass by Preston Singletary.
August 2nd 2018 - August 5th 2018
See an entirely new collection of works by Preston Singletary in collaboration with Jody Naranjo at this years SOFA (The Sculpture Objects Functional Art And Design Fair), new pieces presented by Blue Rain Gallery.
November 1st - 4th, 2018
Experience the "Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight" traveling exhibition debuting at the Museum of Glass.
October 6th 2018-September 2nd 2019
View new works by Preston Singletary at the Traver Gallery April 6th - 29th, 2017.
April 6th- 29th, 2017
Check your local PBS listings for Craft in America, NATURE Episode airing on Friday April 21st, 2017. This episode features several artists, including Preston Singletary speaking about his unique artwork.
April 22nd, 2017
View a collection of works by Preston Singletary, including collaborative pieces with Dante Marioni, at Schantz Galleries.
June 9th - 30th, 2017
Glass artists will come together at the Traver Gallery to donate their work to benefit Joe BenVenuto, who has been diagnosed with Anaplastic Astrocytoma brain cancer. 100% of the funds raised will go directly to Joe.
July 28th, 2017
View a selection of new works by Preston Singletary at the Blue Rain Gallery. Glass Blowing demos with Preston Singletary and Dan Friday, August 18th and 19th, 2017
August 18th, 2017
A collection of collaborative works by Lewis Gardiner and Preston Singletary featuring blown glass, jade, paua shell and more at Spirit Wrestler Gallery.
September 9th, 2017
See a new collection of works at The Sculpture Objects Functional Art and Design (SOFA) Fair in Chicago and presented by Blue Rain Gallery.
November 2nd - 5th, 2017
View new works by Preston Singletary from April 7th - 30th 2016 at Traver Gallery. Join Traver Gallery for an Arist Talk with Singletary on Saturday April 16th at 1:00 PM.
April 7th- 30th, 2016
A collection of new works will be exhibited at the Blue Rain Gallery in Santa Fe, NM to coincide with the 2016 SWAIA Indian Market. Artist Reception to be held on August 19th.
August 15th - 31st, 2016
"Pop, Classical and Native Cultures in Glass, (Three Old Friends"), featuring works by Preston Singletary, Richard Marquis and Dante Marioni at Schantz Galleries in Stockbridge, MA.
September 2nd - October 5th, 2016
View newly finished works by Preston Singletary at the Sculpture Objects Functional Art and Design (SOFA) Fair in Chicago and presented by Blue Rain Gallery.
November 3rd-6th, 2016
Preston and Dante will be traveling throughout Australia, taking part in a cultural exchange hosted by the US Embassy. Canberra Glassworks Residency Feb 6-12, Ausglass Conference Feb 13-14.
February 2015
View new works by Preston Singletary in bronze, glass and paper at Stonington Gallery, Seattle, WA.
October 1st-31st, 2015
Collaborative pieces by Preston Singletary & Pueblo artist Harlan Reano, presented by Blue Rain Gallery for SOFA Chicago, November 2015.
November 5th-8th, 2015
Preston will be showing pieces with Blue Rain Gallery, including spectacular new works, at the LA Art Show 2014 in Los Angeles, CA. For more information visit: LA Art Show
January 15th-19th, 2014
A collection of all new works will be on display at Blue Rain Gallery in Scottsdale, AZ.
March 1st-31st, 2014
Preston and Dante Marioni will be demonstrating in the mobile hot shop at this year's GAS Conference in Chicago, IL. Demo at 1pm on March 21st, GAS Conference 2014.
March 19th-22nd, 2014
A collection of all new works will be on display at Blue Rain Gallery in Santa Fe, NM.
August 2014
New work will be on display at the Traver Gallery in Seattle, WA. Opens October 2nd and on view for the rest of the month.
October 2014
See Preston Singletary in the Czech Republic. Lecture and Demonstration at 5:30 pm.
February 21st, 2013
New work by Preston Singletary at Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA.
April 4th - May 1st, 2013
New work by Preston Singletary, Dante Marioni, Rik Allen, Shelley Muzylowski Allen, Nancy Callan, Sean O’Neill, Armelle Bouchet O’Neill, Benjamin Moore, Cassandria Blackmore, Sibylle Peretti, Jeremy Lepisto, and Elodie Holmes.
June 1st - 30th, 2013
View a new collection of work at Schantz Galleries in Stockbridge, MA.
June - September, 2013