Leah Nietz has worked with glass for more than 20 years, specializing in soft-glass beads, pendants, perfume bottles, mandalas, goblets, and flower bowls. She was the commemorative artist for the 2020 International Society of Glass Beadmakers Gathering and one of ten artists selected for Susan Richards’ 2022 Presidential Collection at the Corning Museum of Glass. Leah’s work has appeared in Bead & Button, Glass Art, The Soda Lime Times, and Jewelry Affaire and is held in private collections worldwide. Along with MASW, she has also taught at Toledo Museum of Art, Snow Farm, and other glass schools.