Christa Westbrook started blowing glass when she was sixteen. At her high school, it was a privilege to get into the glass program. Upon graduating from Emporia State University, Christa found The Studio of The Corning Museum of Glass and … Read more →
Allison Duncan first saw glassmaking at the Blenko Glass Factory, in West Virginia, when she was 10 years old. Even though at that time she didn’t know that’s what she wanted to do, “it definitely left an impact,” she says. … Read more →
Harry Seaman is facility manager at The Studio. He came to The Corning Museum of Glass in 1996, just after graduating Alfred University with his B.F.A., and is dedicated to making sure that the instructors and students have the best … Read more →
What do alligators, René Lalique, and contessas have in common? They’re all featured in children’s books about glass. The Rakow Research Library is known for having high-quality resources for glass scholars, collectors, and makers, but did you know the Library … Read more →