As David Chatt looks back at how he arrived at his current place in life, he sees a rather direct line, but admits to many years of feeling like he didn’t know where it was all headed. The fifth of six children born to teachers, his jewelry-maker father was the head of the art department […]
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Nominations to the Council
Would you like to expand your involvement as a docent? The mission of the Docent Council is to provide quality volunteer services to the staff and board of the Museum of Glass and to assure a quality experience for each docent. Spring is the time of year we recruit new members […]
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Cold Work: Finishing work after the piece is annealed. It may involve grinding , cutting, sandblasting, etching, polishing, and engraving to manipulate glass in its cold, solid state. Typical tools include:
Flat Grinding Wheel—machine consisting of a large flat spinning wheel used to flatten the base of glass pieces
Pumice and Cerium Wheels—the two final polishing stages […]
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Docents & Volunteers, you and a guest are invited to attend the Docent Summer Kick – Off Party on Tuesday, May 22, from 5 – 7 pm.
Please RSVP to Elisabeth by May 16th.
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