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Posts Tagged ‘Kit Maxwell’

  • September 14, 2021
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Engraving Your Heart on Your Sleeve: Glass Engraving Techniques and Self Expression in 1700s Britain

The special exhibition In Sparkling Company: Glass and the Costs of Social Life in Britain During the 1700s opens with the story of lead glass. The first display case that visitors encounter holds two goblets, both made in England about … Read more →

  • Posted in: Exhibitions, Glassmaking techniques/process
  • July 28, 2020
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In Sparkling Company: A New Book Brings New Perspectives on Glass

The Corning Museum of Glass has a mission to “inspire people to see glass in a new light.” This is definitely what I needed when, in 2016, I arrived from London as the Museum’s new Curator of European Glass. Typical … Read more →

  • Posted in: Exhibitions, From the Collections, News & Events, Publications
  • May 12, 2020
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Virtual Journeys into our Collection: Behind the Glass with our Curators

This recurring blog series will feature virtual gallery walks with staff members from The Corning Museum of Glass. Everyone at our Museum interacts with the collection in different ways depending on the job they do and the perspective they bring. Hear … Read more →

  • Posted in: Artists, Education, Favorite Things, From the Collections, News & Events, Programs, Specialty Glass Residency, Staff
  • February 27, 2018
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Raise a Glass!

The Corning Museum of Glass has one of the finest and most extensive collections of historic European glass in the world. As curator of these objects, I’m constantly enthralled by the craftsmanship and technology they embody and the glimpses they … Read more →

  • Posted in: From the Collections, Installations
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