Connected By Glass | Sensorium: Behind the BottleJoin us for an exciting conversation between two scent world luminaries. Chandler Burr, former perfume critic for the New York Times and lauded fragrance author, and design phenomenon Jon Dinapoli, visionary Founder and Chief Creative at Jon Michael Design known for his iconic celebrity perfume bottles and creative leadership at French perfume firm, Coty, will unite for a discussion guided by Julie Bellemare, the Museum’s curator of earl...
Guest Artist Milena Buckel creates Prosthetic Eyes!Watch as fourth-generation ocularist Milena Buckel shares the art of creating prosthetic glass eyes through flameworking, a process that's more than 200 years old. It's rare to see the creation of prosthetic glass eyes publicly demonstrated, so you won't want to miss this demo! Milena will be joined by our staff in presenting the history and techniques of creating glass prosthetic eyes, while she demonstrates the process from start to f...
Guest Artist | Manolo AguileraManolo Aguilera Emmanuel "Manolo" Aguilera is an emerging artist, working in hot glass. Originally from Veracruz, Mexico, he now calls Seattle, WA, home. Manolo is currently focused on designing works of art that honor his Mexican heritage. His attention to detail and focus on fluidity combine traditional and sculpting glassblowing techniques with years of independent and professional practice to make him a sought-after artist in the vibrant Northwest glass ...
Guest Artist Livestream | Salvador Jiménez-FloresWatch Salvador and The Hot Glass Team work together to bring one of his unique creations to life—with detailed narration from the CMoG team. This demo will be livestreamed on Thursday, November 14, at 3 pm EDT on the Corning Museum of Glass YouTube channel and live in person at the Museum's Amphitheater Hot Shop. Salvador Jiménez-Flores is an interdisciplinary artist born and raised in Jalisco, México. He explores the politics of id...