David Gappa combines a mind for space and detail with an artist’s passionate creativity. An architect by training, he discovered the art of glassblowing while studying at The University of Texas at Arlington. He honed his craft by studying with masters around the globe and founded Vetro Glassblowing Studio in 1999, located in historic Grapevine, Texas. Gappa specializes in one-of-a-kind glass art, sculptures, chandeliers and custom designs for residential and commercial properties, including Gaylord Texan Resort, DFW Plastics, Inc., Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital, and Winstar World Casino.