David Gappa, left, owner of Vetro Glass Blowing Studio in Grapevine, uses a cherry wooden paddle to help him shape the glass. Glass blower Spencer Crouch places the molten glass into a furnace to heat ...

If you visit glass blower Peter Vizzusi”s studio, he”ll have his furnaces fired up and ready for a demonstration. “There”s a low roar of the melt furnace. The flame of the reheating hole is a bit ...

The Erlendson Art Glass phone number is 667-0641; its Web site is www.erlendsonartglass.com. Erlendson's studio and coffeehouse is open from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and from 9 a.m.

Glass blowers use a high-temperature furnace to transform glass and other materials into art pieces or scientific glassware. An accomplished glass blower can carve out a career producing intricate ...

Work from the Vandermark Merritt Glass Studio has been featured in collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and many other museums The studio closed earlier this year after artist/glass blower ...

The handcrafted designs were laid out all over a table at the Johnson County Fair on Tuesday. Snails, pumpkins, flowers, mushrooms and even larger pieces of glass work filled the table. Behind them ...

Artist April Wagner, who has been creating art out of glass for more than 20 years, says she's often asked if glass blowers need strong lungs for their craft. What they really need, she says, is a ...

The new %22Contemporary Art + Design%22 wing focuses on glass and its modern uses in art and design. The museum%27s new 500-seat Hot Shop is where visitors can watch glass blowers fashion glass The ...

Gail Damin sat behind a 2000-degree flame while the massive crowds at the Rushmore Mall this weekend took a break from marking things off their shopping list to watch her melt glass into tiny works of ...