Help Wanted: Chrysler Museum accepting applications for unpaid studio assistants

FILED UNDER: Help Wanted

A group shot showing Ben Moore, Dante Marioni (front row, left) and Janusz Pozniak (back row, right) with recent studio assistants and Charlotte Potter (front row, third from right).

Friday April 6, 2012 | by Familiar Studio

Steven Durow’s Katrina-inspired steel-and-glass work wins outdoor sculpture competition

FILED UNDER: Award, New Work, News

Steven Durow, Levee Break, Cast Glass, Steel,204"h x 96"w x 48"d. photo courtesy: the artist

Thursday April 5, 2012 | by Andrew Page

CURIOSITIES: Google’s “Project Glass” does away with the touchscreen

FILED UNDER: Curiosities, Design, News

A model displays a pair of lens-free glasses with an onboard microphone and data screen in the first glimpse of Google’s ambitious Project Glass initiative that is a bid to leapfrog touch-screens with a wearable device.

Wednesday April 4, 2012 | by Anna Tatelman

OPENING: Czech Center offers “Invitation” to examine glass tradition and innovation

FILED UNDER: Events, Opening

Ales Vacuk’s contribution to the Czech Center’s "Invitation" exhibition.

Tuesday April 3, 2012 | by Familiar Studio

Corning Museum of Glass artist residencies finalized for 2012

FILED UNDER: Museums, News

Slow Motion Water, Marta RamÍrez, photo courtesy: corning museum of glass

Monday April 2, 2012 | by Andrew Page

EVENT: Lino Tagliapietra headlines Turkish glass center’s 10th anniversary celebration

FILED UNDER: Events

Lino Tagliapietra will headline a star-studded celebration at the Glass Furnace in Istanbul from April 21st through the 27th.

Friday March 30, 2012 | by Andrew Page

EVENT: Toledo Museum of Art residency honoring the 1962 glass workshop concludes with artist present

FILED UNDER: Artist Interviews, Events, News

The mouth of the rebuilt 1962-era furnace that was constructed at the Toledo Museum of Art to commemorate the 50 year anniversary of Harvey Littleton’s workshop.

Friday March 30, 2012 | by laguiri

CURIOSITIES: Uranium glass chandeliers mark anniversary of Japan’s nuclear disaster

FILED UNDER: Curiosities, Exhibition, New Work

Ken + Julia Yonetani, Crystal Palace: The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nuclear Nations, 2012. courtesy: nkv

Tuesday March 27, 2012 | by ktmo5678

OPENING: Canberra Glassworks exhibition explores glass and textiles, photography

FILED UNDER: Exhibition, New Work, Opening

Lace #9 by Giles Bettison; photo courtesy of canberra glassworks

Monday March 26, 2012 | by Andrew Page

In Memoriam: Jeff Goodman (1961 - 2012)

FILED UNDER: In Memoriam, News

Jeff Goodman blowing at Harbourfront Centre in 1986.