Ginny Ruffner
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Selected Works32

Museum Acquisitions

8 Institutions
Milwaukee Art Museum
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle Art Museum
Cincinnati Art Museum
Cincinnati Art Museum
Cincinnati Art Museum
Museum of Arts and Design
Museum of Arts and Design
Museum of Arts and Design
Museum of Arts and Design
High Museum
High Museum
Toledo Museum of Art
Toledo Museum of Art
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Hunter Museum of American Art

Previous Sales 1

Bonhams
GINNY RUFFNER (BORN 1952)
GINNY RUFFNER (BORN 1952), 1995
$3,570
Oct 2022

For Sale 11

Traver Gallery · Artsy
BOWL OF MOUNTAINS
BOWL OF MOUNTAINS, 2005
Price on request
Lampworked glass and mixed media
Traver Gallery · Artsy
BOUQUET OF MUSES
BOUQUET OF MUSES, 2021
Price on request
Glass, mixed media
Traver Gallery · Artsy
PABLO PETALS
PABLO PETALS, 2022
US$30,000
Mixed media
Traver Gallery · Artsy
ARTIST'S DIVING ROD
ARTIST'S DIVING ROD, 2023
US$35,000
Mixed media
Traver Gallery · Artsy
DIFFERENT SCALES OF RHYTHM
DIFFERENT SCALES OF RHYTHM , 2023
US$32,000
Mixed media
Traver Gallery · Artsy
TISKET TASKET BASKET
TISKET TASKET BASKET, 2023
US$30,000
Mixed media
Traver Gallery · Artsy
WHY POLKA DOT FLOWERS? BECAUSE MAKING AESTHETIC CHOICES IS NEVER BLACK AND WHITE
WHY POLKA DOT FLOWERS? BECAUSE MAKING AESTHETIC CHOICES IS NEVER BLACK AND WHITE, 2019
Price on request
Lampworked glass and mixed media
Traver Gallery · Artsy
THE REAL REASON MORNING GLORIES CLIMB
THE REAL REASON MORNING GLORIES CLIMB, 2018
Price on request
Lampworked glass and mixed media
Traver Gallery · Artsy
AES: HOW RAIN GETS IN CLOUDS
AES: HOW RAIN GETS IN CLOUDS, 2013
US$24,000
Flameworked glass
Traver Gallery · Artsy
AES: CULTURE CODIFIES OUTWARD VARIATIONS, NATURE THRIVES ON SHARED ROOTS
AES: CULTURE CODIFIES OUTWARD VARIATIONS, NATURE THRIVES ON SHARED ROOTS, 2013
US$24,000
Flameworked and painted glass
Traver Gallery · Artsy
BLUE POTTED CALADIUM
BLUE POTTED CALADIUM, 2005
Price on request
Lampworked glass and mixed media
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Market9 auction results

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Prizes & Awards1

Anne Gould Hauberg Artist Images Award
Winner 2003
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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Recent News3

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Tough Stuff: Women in The American Glass Studio
The Corning Museum of Glass (CMoG) opened "Tough Stuff: Women in the American Glass Studio" on May 16, 2026, as part of its 75th anniversary celebrati…
exhibitionsMay 20, 2026
Women in the American Glass Studio at Corning Museum of Glass
The Corning Museum of Glass will open a new exhibition titled "Tough Stuff: Women in the American Glass Studio" on May 16, 2026, as part of its 75th a…
exhibitionsMay 13, 2026
'Tough Stuff' Women in the American Glass Studio opens May 16 at CMoG
The Corning Museum of Glass (CMoG) will open 'Tough Stuff: Women in the American Glass Studio' on May 16, 2026, running through January 10, 2027. This…
exhibitionsApr 27, 2026
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Past Exhibitions4

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Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

Ginny Ruffner

Ginny Ruffner

1 Museum Dr, Montgomery, AL 36117, USA

Jan 1, 2023

Ginny Ruffner March 17 through June 11, 2023

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Smithsonian Institution

Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination

Ginny Ruffner

Jun 28, 2019 — Jan 5, 2020

Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination Ginny Ruffner (b. 1952) has imagined a gloriously complex and colorful alternative environment that viewers c...

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Smithsonian Institution

Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination

Ginny Ruffner

Jun 28, 2019 — Jan 5, 2020

Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination Ginny Ruffner (b. 1952) has imagined a gloriously complex and colorful alternative environment that viewers c...

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination

Ginny Ruffner

G Street Northwest &, 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20004, USA

Jun 28, 2019 — Jan 5, 2020

Ginny Ruffner — 2019

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Tough Stuff: Women in The American Glass Studio
May 20, 2026
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Women in the American Glass Studio at Corning Museum of Glass
May 13, 2026
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'Tough Stuff' Women in the American Glass Studio opens May 16 at CMoG
Apr 27, 2026
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Ginny Ruffner dies
Jan 1, 2025
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Exhibition
Ginny Ruffner
Jan 1, 2023
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Exhibition
Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination
Jun 28, 2019
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Exhibition
Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination
Jun 28, 2019
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Exhibition
Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination
Jun 28, 2019
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Anne Gould Hauberg Artist Images Award 2003
Dec 1, 2003
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Ginny Ruffner born
Jan 1, 1952
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Related News5

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