I’ve had the pleasure recently of making a lot of glass beads which were distributed to Museum Members at the Members’ Preview opening of the exhibition Life on a String, that took place on Friday, May 17. My personal glass work … Read more →
Kristina Logan is one of the preeminent contemporary American glass beadmakers working today. The recently acquired Turquoise Cactus Bead displays the level of perfection that Logan has achieved in her work, balancing the symmetry of the exterior dots, added strictly by … Read more →
This month, a major exhibition spanning 3,500 years of beadmaking will open at The Corning Museum of Glass. This exhibit will explore the many, varied uses of beads throughout history, and demonstrate the different uses of beads as cultural symbols … Read more →
There is a vibrant community of thousands of glass bead artists across the world. The Studio of the Corning Museum of Glass is an educational center for this community, and many artists travel to Corning, NY, to participate in intensive … Read more →