Corning Museum’s GlassLab comes to New York’s Governors Island for live design performances

FILED UNDER: Design, Events, Exhibition, Museums, Public Art

Massimo Vignelli and glassblower Amy Ruza at GlassLab at Cooper Hewitt, the National Design Museum in 2008. courtesy of: Corning Museum of Glass website (http://bit.ly/KaD5Ja)

Friday June 15, 2012 | by Andrew Page

Attendance up for Glass Art Society Conference at birthplace of Studio Glass

FILED UNDER: Events

Maureen Littleton (L) and Kate Vogel dial Harvey Littleton from the stage of the GAS conference opening ceremonies to convey a group birthday wish to the founder of Studio Glass.

Wednesday June 13, 2012 | by Andrew Page

Corning Museum of Glass unveils design of North Wing expansion project

FILED UNDER: Architecture, Design, Museums, News

The North Wing facade. courtesy: thomas phifer and partners

Wednesday June 13, 2012 | by laguiri

Limited-Time Offer: Current and new subscribers to GLASS Quarterly get a free issue of Sculpture mag

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 | by Kim Harty

Midwest glass students get a taste of the Chicago gallery scene at the Annual Emerging Artists Exhib

FILED UNDER: Education, New Work, News

John Moran, The Wall, mixed media, H 12, W 14, D 10 in.

Monday June 11, 2012 | by Isabella Webbe

OPENING: Paul Marioni donates glass collection to Tacoma Art Museum

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, Museums, Uncategorized

Paul Marioni, Lickin’, 2005. H 5, W 16, D 9 in.

Friday June 8, 2012 | by laguiri

SEEN: Dan Flavin retrospective shows development of fluorescent light installations

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, Seen

Dan Flavin, untitled (in honor of Harold Joachim) 3, 1977. Pink, yellow, blue, and green fluorescent light. 8 ft square across a corner. Collection of Stephen Flavin © 2012 Stephen Flavin / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photography: Graham S. Haber, 2012

Wednesday June 6, 2012 | by ktmo5678

University of the Arts uses large donation to add glass major

FILED UNDER: Education, News

university of the arts facade; photo courtesy of university website

Monday June 4, 2012 | by Isabella Webbe

OPENING: 50 years later, 1962 Toledo Workshop pieces come home as Studio Glass artifacts

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, Museums, Opening, Uncategorized

Edith Franklin and Tom McGlauchlin, Vessels from the First Toledo Workshop, 1962. Blown # 475 Johns-Manville glass marbles. H (tallest vessel) 3 5/16 inches. collection: Toledo Museum of Art, left to right: Gift of Edith Franklin, 2011.110, 2011.109, 2011.108; Gift of Pat McGlauchlin, 2011.105; Gift of Edith Franklin, 2011.107. photo: richard goodbody

Friday June 1, 2012 | by Andrew Page

GlassRoots, featured on national TV program airing Sunday, honors its at-risk students

FILED UNDER: Education, News

A group shot of GlassRoots students who were awarded prizes for the best glass product designs in a recent ceremony at the Newark, New Jersey, nonprofit.