HAMMOND – Back before everything was made in a factory, glass was painstakingly made by hand. The artisans at the Louisiana Renaissance Festival have kept some of the oldest glass blowing techniques ...
Watch the fascinating process of shaping large glass bubbles by hand through precision, heat, and craftsmanship.
Dennis Gardner stands under a small Musikfest tent, his back to blazing kilns. He blows into a hollow pipe and inflates a glowing glob of molten glass on the other end. Then, clock ticking, his dance ...
IITTALA, Finland (Reuters Life!) - Juggling a giant ball of molten glass is all in a day's work for masters at the finals of the Iittala Cup glass-blowing championships. Some 32 participants from ...
Glass blowing is an extraordinary art form that’s capturing hearts on the Netflix show Blown Away. This mesmerizing reality series comes to life through the skilled hands of local glass blower Dante ...
Leon has developed unique glass blowing techniques over three decades to captivate the fluid energy of hot glass. Using fire, air centrifugal force, gravity, and tools to push and pull the glass; he ...
Glass blowers use a high-temperature furnace to transform glass and other materials into art pieces or scientific glassware. An accomplished glass blower can carve out a career producing intricate ...
Corning Museum of Glass’ GlassBarge will be in Poughkeepsie from June 8-10. The barge, which includes glass blowing demonstrations and exhibits, GlassBarge docks at Waryas Park in a visit sponsored by ...