Ascension Collection
The Ascension Collection explores elevation, transformation, spiritual growth, and the journey toward higher purpose. Each masterwork reflects movement beyond limitation and into legacy.
Available Masterworks
Each artwork in the Ascension Collection is handcrafted by Gregory Holder as a one-of-a-kind glass masterwork, created to honor growth, awakening, transformation, and purpose.
PURE
A luminous tribute to innocence, balance, and spiritual renewal, Pure symbolizes the untouched beauty of nature and the quiet strength found in clarity of purpose. The radiant white feather, adorned with sacred markings, represents harmony between the physical and spiritual worlds, while the surrounding elements evoke peace, serenity, and connection to ancestral wisdom.
WISE 1
This commanding work celebrates the owl as the eternal guardian of wisdom, patience, intuition, knowledge, and truth. The illuminated feather stands as a sacred symbol of ancestral guidance, while the watchful owl embodies the role of teacher, protector, and keeper of ancient understanding. Tribal markings carved into the feather represent the journey of learning passed from one generation to the next. The surrounding wilderness and celestial motifs evoke the quiet strength found in reflection, vision, and spiritual awareness.
CROW
A powerful tribute to the Crow as a symbol of wisdom, vision, and spiritual intelligence. The deeply carved central feather rises from still waters, representing knowledge gained through reflection and experience. Surrounded by tribal motifs, ceremonial feathers, and the watchful crow, the composition honors ancestral teachings, leadership, and the enduring connection between nature and spirit. The dramatic contrast of illuminated glass, intricate carving, and the museum-quality silver and black marble frame creates a commanding presence that invites contemplation and respect.
HAWK
Hawk – Vision of Focus embodies the spirit of clarity, precision, and unwavering purpose. The illuminated feather symbolizes the journey of insight and discipline, while the hawk stands as a guardian of vision, reminding us to rise above distraction and see life from a higher perspective. Deep sandblasted textures and hidden LED illumination bring the artwork to life, creating a striking balance between strength, wisdom, and spiritual awareness.
One Journey • One Family • Infinite Legacy
The Sacred Attributes Collection™ is a monumental glass narrative that tells the story of human growth through eight sacred attributes. Each illuminated feather represents a distinct virtue—Purity, Knowledge, Wisdom, Focus, Freedom, Courage, Legacy, and Transformation. Together they form a unified family, guiding the viewer through a symbolic journey from innocence to enlightenment.
Deeply sandblasted into museum-grade glass and illuminated with hidden LED lighting, the composition is designed to command attention from across a gallery, corporate headquarters, cultural center, or museum exhibition hall. The feathers stand as individual identities while remaining inseparable parts of a greater story—demonstrating that true greatness is built through the accumulation of virtues passed from generation to generation.
From a distance, viewers experience a dramatic landscape of light and symbolism. Up close, they discover intricate carvings, ancestral markings, and layers of meaning woven into every feather. The result is a timeless visual legacy that speaks to leadership, character, culture, and transformation.
EAGLE
A powerful tribute to vision, courage, and spiritual freedom, Eagle – Spirit of Freedom captures the sacred symbolism of the American Bald Eagle through a monumental feather rendered in illuminated sandblasted glass. Native-inspired markings carved into the feather represent wisdom, strength, clarity, and the enduring connection between the natural world and ancestral traditions. The eagle stands watch over a rugged mountain landscape, embodying leadership, protection, and the unwavering pursuit of higher purpose.
WARRIOR
Warrior embodies strength, resilience, and ancestral wisdom. The single feather is deeply sandblasted into Starphire glass and illuminated with hidden LED lighting, creating a striking balance between power and grace. The feather symbolizes courage earned through experience, while its luminous contours evoke the enduring spirit of those who lead, protect, and inspire. Presented in a museum-quality frame, this work is designed as a timeless statement piece within the Icons By Holder Feather Collection.
Messenger of Wisdom
A symbol of ancestral knowledge and inner guidance, Messenger of Wisdom captures the sacred journey of insight passed from one generation to the next. The feather, deeply carved and illuminated within glass, represents clarity, intelligence, and spiritual connection. Its elegant form serves as a reminder that true wisdom is earned through experience, carried with humility, and shared with purpose.
RAVEN
A powerful symbol of transformation and spiritual evolution, Raven — Keeper of Transformation represents the ability to navigate change with wisdom and purpose. Deeply inspired by ancestral teachings, the illuminated feather is adorned with sacred geometric markings that symbolize intuition, adaptability, mystery, and rebirth. Emerging from the darkness into light, the Raven reminds us that every transformation is a path toward greater understanding and personal growth.
Ascension Begins With Purpose.
The Ascension Collection honors transformation, elevation, awakening, and the pursuit of legacy through handcrafted glass masterworks.
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