Ashwini Pai Bahadur is the Director of The Glass Makers Club, a pioneering initiative dedicated to nurturing and advancing the studio glass movement in South Asia. With over two decades of experience across visual arts, heritage, and cultural ecosystems, she is a longstanding patron, curator, and advisor working closely with artists, designers, collectors, and institutions. Ashwini’s practice focuses on building sustainable creative networks and eco-systems, supporting artisanal traditions, and fostering interdisciplinary dialogue between craft and contemporary art. Through The Glass Makers Club, she actively promotes innovation, collaboration, and knowledge exchange, creating platforms that strengthen the visibility and future of glass as an artistic medium.