The Education and Interpretation Department at The Corning Museum of Glass likes to experiment with different methods of evaluation. Often these evaluations require participation from our visitors and we learn a great deal from them in the process. It’s also … Read more →
Valentine’s Day is in the air—whether we like it or not. Store shelves are stocked with candy hearts, heart-shaped boxes of chocolate, and cards decorated with glittery red and pink hearts in various shapes and sizes. The Museum is offering … Read more →
I was given the chance to make a rose paperweight, a Make Your Own Glass project that is new to The Corning Museum of Glass this year. It falls under the “glass forming” category of Make Your Own Glass projects and … Read more →
It’s hard to not think of Valentine’s Day without picturing red hearts, right? But have you ever wondered how the symbol of a heart came to be? Or how it became so prevalent in our society as an emblem of … Read more →