“Stinsmuehlen-Amend’s work functions like a visual soundtrack, mapping the unpredictable rhythms of thought.”       Annie Buckley review for Glass Quarterly

Susan Stinsmuehlen-Amend, a past board member and Honorary Life Member of the Glass Art Society (1982-86), served as the first woman president from 1984-86. She has worked on the Ojai Arts Commission from 2001-2014. Her innovative work in glass, mixed media, and public art is included in private collections and public institutions including the LA County Museum of Art, Detroit Institute of the Arts, Oakland Museum of California, the Museum of Arts and Design, NY, and the City of Los Angeles.

susanamend@pobox.com

La Serenidad, 2015-18
Community Memorial Hospital Chapel Commission, Ventura, CA
Six glass panels (56”h x 39”w) and freestanding screen.

Below: Holy Bolle

Susan Stinsmuehlen-Amend Glass & Mixed Media

Grid Poem (Einstein)

Stained glass 32h x 23w, 2023

Splash, Dash, Dots & Dels

84″h x 112″ w Collection of the Detroit Institute of the Arts, 1984

Grid Poem (Yucca)

Stained glass, 2023.

Coastal Conversion

Sculpture/fountain. The Collection at River Park, Oxnard, CA.

Cut Glass Garden

30″x60″ kiln-fired paint on two layers of glass.

Shopping List

Tile Mural – The Collection at River Park, Oxnard, CA.

Pastoral Kuklos

Kiln-fired paint on 3 layers of glass, 29″h x 33″w x 3”d

HandMade

Vitreous enamels on glass 36″x24″

Man View

Vitreous enamels on glass.

Luxury Glass (sugar bowl diptych)

20″h x 29″w kiln-fired paint on glass, 2013.

Blessings over Bread and Wine

44”h x 34”w, leaded glass with vitreous enamels, Jewish Community of Ojai. Commission for six windows originally done for the Jewish Museum, NY, NY in 1994 and gifted to JCO in 2019.

A Woman of Valor

44”h x 34”w, leaded glass with vitreous enamels, Jewish Community of Ojai Commission, 2021. One of two windows commissioned to match six gifted windows based on the concept of Blessings

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