May 2016 marks the 20th anniversary of the opening of The Studio of The Corning Museum of Glass, one of the foremost teaching schools for glass in the world. To celebrate, we are featuring 20 artists in the 20 weeks … Read more →
This morning, The Corning Museum of Glass released its first-ever scholarly electronic resource, The Techniques of Renaissance Venetian Glassworking by artist and scholar, William Gudenrath. A culmination of a lifetime of research, this digital resource details the techniques used to … Read more →
Jeff Mack‘s career as a glassmaker has offered him a variety of opportunities, from factory production to working and studying with world-renowned glass artists. In January, Jeff demonstrated his historically-influenced glassmaking techniques at 2300°: Drink It In. I caught up … Read more →
Today’s post comes from Explainer Juliet Downie I am a high school Explainer at the Museum. Throughout the spring, I was trained about the history, art, and science of glass so that this summer, I could teach visitors about glass. Throughout my … Read more →