
About this episode
In this episode of Direct or Detour, we sit down with Nancy Dillingham Marks, a remarkable fused glass artist who transformed her 35-year corporate career into a vibrant creative passion. After years in professional roles spanning human resources, operations, and customer service, Nancy discovered an unexpected talent for glass art – proving that it's never too late to uncover hidden talents and redefine your path.
Join us as Nancy shares her inspiring journey of founding Glass Arts Collective, embracing artistic expression after years in the corporate world, and how a single glass art class sparked a completely new chapter of her life.
Learn more about Nancy:
Website: http://www.glassartscollective.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nancy.marks1/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glassartscollective/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@glassartscollective
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