glass-blowing
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“When I was blowing urban glass, I didn’t use traditional Italian glass-blowing techniques because I worked for a guy on a mountain in Tennessee,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Also consider attending one of the many live glass-blowing demonstrations and lessons, as well as the guided tours of art exhibits, the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s public art collection and even Chihuly’s art studio.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2023
There, archaeologists discovered pieces of raw glass, glass-melting furnaces, utilitarian glass vessels and debris from glass-blowing.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2023
My students created fun process stories about niche talents like woodworking and glass-blowing.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2023
Before the incandescent lamp was perfected, the only illumination was from gasoline gas; and that was used later for incandescent-lamp glass-blowing, which was done in another small building on one side of the laboratory.
From Edison, His Life and Inventions by Dyer, Frank Lewis
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