Escondido Studio Offers​ Glass Gratitude Hearts For Nurses

ESCONDIDO, CA — In honor of Nurses Week May 6-12, an Escondido artist is making blue Gratitude Hearts made of glass for local nurses.

James Stone, an art glass and mixed media artist who owns Escondido-based Stone & Glass, is offering Gratitude Hearts for local nurses for $45. The glass hearts are blue with a sentiment of gratitude. They will be delivered to area hospitals in early June, according to Stone & Glass.

Stone is also offering glass hearts of any color for Mother's Day on Sunday. Glass hearts come in a variety of sentiments for $55. They are available for pick up or shipment. Optional additional hearts for a second Mother's Day gift, or to give to a local nurse, are available for $30.

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Stone is best known for his use of color and his process of casting glass hot out of the furnace, directly into sculpted metal. His technique forges metal and hot cast glass with painted accents.

Stone and Glass is located at 629 W. Grand Ave. in Escondido.

Learn more about Stone and his work at stoneandglass.com.

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