May 07, 1988 • Page Image 77
…ter and professor at the University of Wisconsin, demonstrated the use of hot glass. With technical assistance, artists learned about glass furnaces and began blowing glass in their own studios. At first the movement was in- fluenced by Tiffany and great ar- tists from the Art Nouveau period. Over the years artists began ex- perimenting with sculptural styles. When Corning Museum of Glass sponsored a worldwide glass competition in 1979, the mo...…

















































