glassblowing
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At 19, Pierpaolo Seguso created his first glasswork in the furnaces of his family’s glassblowing factory: an elaborate vase he named “Isola.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Craftsman’s Valley features booths where artisans show off such skills as blacksmithing or glassblowing, and the Grist Mill churns out loaves of the park’s famed cinnamon bread.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
Just north of Los Angeles, Evan Chambers’ glassblowing studio springs out from a small warehouse district like a scene from “Alice in Wonderland.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
She began glassblowing as an undergraduate and has continued the practice throughout her career.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 16, 2025
These people are mostly occupied in glassblowing; but they are also noted for the manufacture of clocks, which are exported to all parts of the world.
From The Marvellous History of the Shadowless Man and The Cold Heart by Adelbert von Chamisso
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