Debora Moore

Debora Moore is a glass artist who has exhibited widely throughout the United States.  Her work is comprised entirely of blown and sculpted glass, drawing inspiration from the beauty of nature.

She has studied at both the Pratt Fine Arts Center in Seattle, and the Pilchuck Glass School, where she was awarded scholarships in 1990, 1992 and 1995.  She has been an instructor at Pilchuck, Pratt and at Tacoma’s Hilltop Artist in Residence Program.  In 1998, she was accepted as a member in the African American Design Archive at the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution in New York.  Her work was also included in the prestigious “Artistry of Orchids” exhibition held in 2000 at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.  In 2005, Debora was an artist-in-residence at both The Tacoma Museum of Glass in Washington and at Abate Zanetti in Murano, Italy.

In 2007 Debora participated in the 31st Annual International Glass Invitational held by Habatat Galleries in Royal Oak, Michigan. She was also recently awarded the prestigious Rakow Commission with inclusion in the permanent collection of the Corning Museum of Glass and was featured in the New Glass Review #29 publication.