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Heart of Glass - Blenko Glass

Blenko Glass is a West Virginia treasure that spans generations. Nothing symbolizes the state of West Virginia better or more beautifully than Blenko Glass. We will discuss current and former craftsmen and designers and how important it is that Blenko and West Virginia glass be appreciated and valued by the younger generation.

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

VIVA VETRO! GLASS ALIVE

Lunch and Learn: Viva Vetro! Glass Alive! and Chihuly at Phippswww.cmoa.org05-24-07 to 05-24-07Carnegie Museum of Art412-622-3288Celebrate the “Year of Glass” in Pittsburgh with visits to two exhibitions. Viva Vetro! Glass Alive! Venice and America showcases glass masterpieces by Venetian and American artists at the museum. Following lunch in the Carnegie CafĂ©, visit Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden for a tour of Chihuly at Phipps: Gardens of Glass, by American studio glass artist Dale Chihuly This is open to the public and very inexpensive. hjh

1 comment:

rumblefish74 said...

Hi Hillary,
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