Summer is heating up and so is our new wood-fired furnace! One of curator Katherine Larson’s primary goals for the exhibition Dig Deeper: Discovering an Ancient Glass Workshop was to bring the practice of ancient glassblowing to life for Museum … Read more →
The whoosh of the cross-fire torches and ribbon burners switched on suddenly. The buzz of the portable neon manifold hummed, and a Tesla coil zzzaped while electrode seals were tested. Backstage the girls ate croissants and avocado sandwiches, dressed in DIY … Read more →
In my role at the Museum, I have been lucky enough to get a glimpse of our week-long classes at The Studio by photographing them. I flit from class to class, usually spending a half-hour in each one. I called … Read more →
This week’s blog post is written by Madelynn Cullings, a current Ph.D. candidate at Binghamton University, who spent this past summer working as the Public History Intern at the Rakow Research Library at The Corning Museum of Glass. Madelynn’s work … Read more →