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This spring—meet Hilltop Artists and best friends Lily and Jasmine
This spring—meet Hilltop Artists and best friends Lily and Jasmine This summer, Hilltop Artists is blooming with creativity, hope, and opportunity. Our programs encourage positive,…
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Dasein and Jonathan begin their journey at Hilltop Artists
Dasein and Jonathan begin their journey at Hilltop Artists If life is a journey, not a destination, it’s important to find good companions along the way.
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Hope and inspiration from Lynx, Zach, and Luis this Spring
This past year has taken us through unimaginable loss, forced learning, grief, and revelation. Hilltop Artists has survived, but we have all been changed.
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Winter Letter—Read Kawii’s Story
Dear Friends, It is thanks to the generosity of individual donors that we have the honor to serve students like Kawii. Her story is…
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Have you met Aceline?
Since 6th grade, Aceline has been interested in becoming a glass artist. Fortunately, last year, as a 7th grader, she was able to take glass arts as an…
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Have you met Nikki?
Nikki first found her passion for glassblowing in classes offered at Tacoma Glassblowing Studio. It was an activity that she enjoyed that didn’t put her joints at risk…
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Did you meet Léa?
In 2014, we began an exciting exchange program – each year we send a student to study glassblowing with renowned glass artist Antoine Pierini in Tacoma’s Sister City…
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Have you met Samantha?
Samantha, or Sam as she is fondly known around the hot shop, started her journey with Hilltop Artists 3 years ago as a member of our Arts Connect…
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Have you met Peter?
Peter has been chosen as our 2018 Biot Ambassador and will travel to France this summer for three weeks to study with master glass blower, Antoine Pierini.
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(Former) Student Story—Sam
Sam has been part of the Hilltop Artists family for 14 years — starting out as a student in our Daytime program at Jason Lee Middle School…
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