Waine Ryzak

Upcoming Exhibition

Tough Stuff: Women in the American Glass Studio

May 16, 2026 – January 10, 2027
Heineman Gallery

Tough Stuff: Women in the American Glass Studio is the first survey exhibition of work by exceptional women artists working in glass in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s—the breakthrough decades of the American Studio Glass Movement.
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Selected Works

Waine Ryzak
Waine Ryzak is a distinguished Canadian glass artist born in New Westminster, British Columbia in 1945. 

She has built a notable career based in Victoria, where she creates sculptural works that explore both blown and cast glass techniques. 

Ryzak is recognized for mastering the combination of blown and sand-cast elements in her art, a rare skill among contemporary glass artists, and her work has been featured in solo exhibitions and collections across Canada and the world. 
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Photos by Vince Klassen Photographic
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