DUNCAN MCCLELLAN
ARTIST & OWNER, DUNCAN MCCLELLAN GALLERY & DMG SCHOOL PROJECT, ST. PETERSBURG
Since opening in 2010 as a gallery, studio and living space, McClellan facility has grown to include a state-of-the-art hot glass studio. McClellan also founded the non-profit DMG School Project, dedicated to bringing arts education to the public, with a focus on school outreach. The hot glass studio hosts emerging artists’ residencies and glass-blowing demonstrations for the public.
EDUCATION
| I consider myself a lifelong learner.
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PROFESSIONAL EVOLUTION
| Glass-blowing had caught my attention even as a child, and I was fortunate to study in New York and Murano, Italy, under some wonderful teachers. Glass has become my life.
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SOMETHING SURPRISING
| I love gardening, bees and orchids, as well as glass art! I’m also a great cook.
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FLORIDA ISSUE
| Ecosystem preservation, affordable housing for its young creative population, and the sustainability of its arts community
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