Arguably the hottest show on Netflix, the glassblowing competition series Blown Away–once again featuring expert glassmakers from The Corning Museum of Glass–returns for a second season tomorrow, January 22, 2021. The Museum will also host Blown Away Season 2, an … Read more →
The lightbulb. Pyrex®. Optical fiber. The catalytic converter. Gorilla® Glass. Valor® Glass. You’ve likely heard of most of these revolutionary innovations in glass, all of which came out of Corning, NY. And although the last one may be unfamiliar to you now, it’s about to … Read more →
February 17, 2000, was a cold, clear day in Corning, NY. It’s not likely that many people remember that particular fact, but Rob Cassetti does. Cassetti is the senior director of creative strategy and audience engagement at The Corning Museum … Read more →
On October 16 & 17, the Corning Museum of Glass will host its 54th Annual Seminar on Glass. This year, Seminar will focus on Pyrex and Material Culture, complementing our current Pyrex exhibition. Seminar speakers will address themes including: Pyrex … Read more →