Into the Fire
Special | 24m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
See how three men began the contemporary glassblowing movement at the Toledo Museum of Art
In 1962, three great visionaries (ceramic artist Harvey Littleton, chemist Dominick Labino and the Director of the Toledo Museum of Art, Otto Wittmann) began the contemporary glassblowing movement, with two workshops at the Toledo Museum of Art, during which they began experimenting with melting glass in a small furnace and creating blown glass art.
Toledo Stories is a local public television program presented by WGTE
Into the Fire
Special | 24m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
In 1962, three great visionaries (ceramic artist Harvey Littleton, chemist Dominick Labino and the Director of the Toledo Museum of Art, Otto Wittmann) began the contemporary glassblowing movement, with two workshops at the Toledo Museum of Art, during which they began experimenting with melting glass in a small furnace and creating blown glass art.
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Toledo Stories is a local public television program presented by WGTE