Easter — and spring — in glass
Easter brings to mind spring, Easter eggs, bunnies, baskets, lilies, and more. These are a few of our favorite objects in the Museum’s collection that represent spring.
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There at the beginning: Early Studio Glass from the Parkman Collection
Head up the escalators in the Courtyard Lobby to the West Bridge and you’ll be met with six cases of vases, perfume bottles, platters, and sculptures. These colorful and exquisite examples of early Studio Glass from 1971 to 1982 are … Read more →
Shades of green glass
As we celebrate all things Irish for St. Patrick’s Day, here are a few green glass objects in the Museum’s collection. If you like these, you might want to check out our Green Glass Pinterest board. Erin go Bragh!
Q&A with Rakow Research Grant recipient Charlotte Holzer
Textile conservator and Ph.D. candidate Charlotte Holzer recently conducted research at The Corning Museum of Glass on the history and conservation of handmade glass fibers. Holzer is a 2016 recipient of the Museum’s Rakow Grant for Glass Research, established in … Read more →