TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - 13 Action News anchor James Starks visits the Tiffin Glass Museum and Shoppe to learn more about the history of glass making in Seneca county ...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - As we continue showcasing local history leading up to the 250th birthday of the nation, we are examining a gem in Toledo that perhaps some take for granted. To put it simply, ...
Host Chrisena visits the Corning Museum of Glass (CMOG) in Corning, NY. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of glass art and objects at the Corning Museum of Glass. Host Chrisena explores ...
Glass making dates back to ancient Mesopotamia, an astonishing 4,000 years ago. Known as “humankind’s most important material,” 1 glass is ubiquitous in our modern environment. It is used in the ...
Murano, a cluster of islands in Venice, was the home of the world’s most celebrated glass makers for centuries. Initially learning glass making from Syria and other Middle Eastern artisans, Venetian ...
CORNING, NY — To closely inspect the evolution of the microscope, the Corning Museum of Glass is highlighting the lens-making behind the optical tool. Revealing the Invisible includes one of the few ...
Glass is one of those materials we often take for granted, yet it quietly shapes nearly every aspect of our lives. Think about it—it’s in the screen you’re reading this on, the windows that let ...
The process of forming glass bears unexpected similarities to phase changes such as condensation. The history of glass-making can be traced back thousands of years. One of the main reasons that ...
Glass artist Sara King takes us through the process of making a stained glass suncatcher. Stained glass refers to colored glass being used to make decorative windows or other artwork. Glass artist ...
So many churches across the Midwest are decked in ornate, detailed pieces of stained glass. Some depict God, the stations of ...
When most of us hear “uranium” we think of nuclear power plants. But uranium was actually used as a material in glassware, particularly in the mid-19th century. And it glowed bright green under black ...