Kim S Joy
@kimsjoy.bsky.social
Stained Glass Artist and Instructor from Upstate New York living in Wilson North Carolina
Packed for a Market! Thank goodness for Bobby my van, he holds so much and get us to market and back.
PS- I have to take photos of how the van is packed before I leave the house so I know how to repack it on the way home so I don’t have to reinvent the packing wheel!!!
PS- I have to take photos of how the van is packed before I leave the house so I know how to repack it on the way home so I don’t have to reinvent the packing wheel!!!
December 18, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Packed for a Market! Thank goodness for Bobby my van, he holds so much and get us to market and back.
PS- I have to take photos of how the van is packed before I leave the house so I know how to repack it on the way home so I don’t have to reinvent the packing wheel!!!
PS- I have to take photos of how the van is packed before I leave the house so I know how to repack it on the way home so I don’t have to reinvent the packing wheel!!!
December 13 from 1-5 pm come to Art Spin in Historic Downtown Wilson. I will be vending at Catopia at Northstar 307 Green St NE, join me and other local artists and come meet cats ready for adoption.
December 7, 2025 at 7:47 PM
December 13 from 1-5 pm come to Art Spin in Historic Downtown Wilson. I will be vending at Catopia at Northstar 307 Green St NE, join me and other local artists and come meet cats ready for adoption.
Winter is here but nature still shows her beauty. Just look at this beautiful Camellia!
December 5, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Winter is here but nature still shows her beauty. Just look at this beautiful Camellia!
Repairs after…. Happy to have helped the artist/owner. They will be going home soon to hang in their home.
December 4, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Repairs after…. Happy to have helped the artist/owner. They will be going home soon to hang in their home.
Repairs before…. These are 2 pieces that can to be reframed. Tomorrow I post after repair photos.
December 4, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Repairs before…. These are 2 pieces that can to be reframed. Tomorrow I post after repair photos.
Day started early at 5 am with Eat the Frog with The Design Trust- worked on and scheduled December Newsletter!
If you need a good read or two consider Stained Glass Step by Step by Walter W, Judson and Stained Glass Innovations by David Judson.
Judson Stained Glass creating since 1897.
If you need a good read or two consider Stained Glass Step by Step by Walter W, Judson and Stained Glass Innovations by David Judson.
Judson Stained Glass creating since 1897.
November 26, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Day started early at 5 am with Eat the Frog with The Design Trust- worked on and scheduled December Newsletter!
If you need a good read or two consider Stained Glass Step by Step by Walter W, Judson and Stained Glass Innovations by David Judson.
Judson Stained Glass creating since 1897.
If you need a good read or two consider Stained Glass Step by Step by Walter W, Judson and Stained Glass Innovations by David Judson.
Judson Stained Glass creating since 1897.
Candleholder I made and now regret using the glass for this. The color deserved a better choise of project, something hanging in a window to let the glass really show itself. Think I will take ti apart and give it a better life.
November 8, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Candleholder I made and now regret using the glass for this. The color deserved a better choise of project, something hanging in a window to let the glass really show itself. Think I will take ti apart and give it a better life.
Succulents “growing” in the studio, give more ready to be soldered
August 26, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Succulents “growing” in the studio, give more ready to be soldered
Kim S Joy Stained Glass
Started a Substack today, come on over and join me for some shenanigans!
Started a Substack today, come on over and join me for some shenanigans!
Kim S Joy Stained Glass | Substack
I am a stained glass artist and instructor living in Wilson NC. I have worked in stained glass since 1982 and have been teaching stained glass classes since 2004.
I love sharing the art form with peo...
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June 19, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Kim S Joy Stained Glass
Started a Substack today, come on over and join me for some shenanigans!
Started a Substack today, come on over and join me for some shenanigans!
Morning walk with Fred and we found this beautiful flower.
June 17, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Morning walk with Fred and we found this beautiful flower.
Taking a walk with the dog and in a ditch in the field, we found an orange daylily.
you never know where you’re going to find beauty in nature.
you never know where you’re going to find beauty in nature.
May 26, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Taking a walk with the dog and in a ditch in the field, we found an orange daylily.
you never know where you’re going to find beauty in nature.
you never know where you’re going to find beauty in nature.
Anyone out there go to college at SUNY Cobleskill in the late 70s early 80s, remember The Stone Pony?
May 6, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Anyone out there go to college at SUNY Cobleskill in the late 70s early 80s, remember The Stone Pony?
New Blog Post out tonight
www.kimsjoy.com/journal/spring-has-come-to-the-studio
www.kimsjoy.com/journal/spring-has-come-to-the-studio
Spring has come to the Studio! — Kim S Joy
Looks like Spring is here. The beginning here in Wilson is marked with pollen from the Longleaf Pine Trees- a layer of yellow pollen coats everything. My black van is now yellow, no sense to clean it ...
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April 1, 2025 at 3:04 AM
New Blog Post out tonight
www.kimsjoy.com/journal/spring-has-come-to-the-studio
www.kimsjoy.com/journal/spring-has-come-to-the-studio
Love walking out in the yard seeing all the beautiful colorful blooms.
March 15, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Love walking out in the yard seeing all the beautiful colorful blooms.
Duck Lampshade Repair for my cousin Carolyn. It turned out great, was able to match the white with some old Sprectrum Glass I found online.
March 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Duck Lampshade Repair for my cousin Carolyn. It turned out great, was able to match the white with some old Sprectrum Glass I found online.
Latest blog post-
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Online Teaching — Kim S Joy
I was going to share studio news but realized I need the help of my people-you!. If you have taken a class with me in the past I really would like to pick your brain. I want to teach online. After dr...
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March 6, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Latest blog post-
www.kimsjoy.com/journal/onli...
www.kimsjoy.com/journal/onli...
A student piece from 2021- I love the colors and textures. My students make me so happy, love seeing their first pieces completed and the pride they feel.
March 4, 2025 at 6:55 PM
A student piece from 2021- I love the colors and textures. My students make me so happy, love seeing their first pieces completed and the pride they feel.
Mona Lisa watching over me while I work in the studio.
March 3, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Mona Lisa watching over me while I work in the studio.
Reposted by Kim S Joy
👉🏽 T-minus 5 days 👊🏽
This Friday : Economic Blackout.
Don’t buy ANYTHING!
💵 🗳️
#resist #StopTheCoup #obstruct
This Friday : Economic Blackout.
Don’t buy ANYTHING!
💵 🗳️
#resist #StopTheCoup #obstruct
February 23, 2025 at 7:34 PM
👉🏽 T-minus 5 days 👊🏽
This Friday : Economic Blackout.
Don’t buy ANYTHING!
💵 🗳️
#resist #StopTheCoup #obstruct
This Friday : Economic Blackout.
Don’t buy ANYTHING!
💵 🗳️
#resist #StopTheCoup #obstruct
Reposted by Kim S Joy
Don't buy stuff THIS FRIDAY
February 25, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Don't buy stuff THIS FRIDAY
Going to the studio to work, here are my tools of the trade. What are your trade tools?
February 17, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Going to the studio to work, here are my tools of the trade. What are your trade tools?