You may have heard the Tampa Bay area being called the
“Glass Coast” and wondered why. Philanthropist, artist
and founder of the new Imagine Museum in St. Petersburg,
Trish Duggan has a few things to say about contemporary
studio glass, how it began, and where it is going, especially here
in Tampa Bay.
156 TAMPA BAY MAGAZINE | JULY/AUGUST 2019
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TRISH DUGGAN
Philanthropist, Artist, Visionary
By Jane Buckman
Imagine Museum Executive Director
Photography by Serge Ramelli
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Glass artist Trish Duggan with some of her creations