Matt Lew Kangas, whose work is presented at the Tacoma Art Museum, provides us with his assessment of the new artists working in glass. These artists have been part of the Pilchuck Glass program during 2001. The article appears in Art Guide Northwest.
Location: USA

A collector of glass bud vases has assembled a site discussing colors, different shapes, stem styles, bubble arrangements, identification of the art glass form and labels. Many photographs are included in the site. A must see for those interested in this shape of glass.
Location: United Kingdom

The site presents information on pressed glass produced at glassworks from England and around the world. Pressed glass in England commenced in 1836. Trademarks, registration marks and numbers are included in the presentation.
Location: United Kingdom

A very interesting site provides a mini encyclopedia about almost all aspectss of historic and contemporary glass and ceramics. Pictures supplement the presentations. There is an identification section and sources are defined.
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A list of historic Canadian glass works presented by Providence.
Location: Canada

An article written by Sylvia Petrova about the development of the Czech Republic's international reputation on their art glass. The article appears on the site Institute for International Research in Glass.
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For those interested in the cameo form of glass art, this is the place to learn about the technique and the glassworks producing this form of glass art. The article appears on the David Issitt site.
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The article written by Walter Lemiskei M.A. appears at the Anitque 67 site. It presents the development of functional glass in Canada's 43 glass making companies from 1839 to contemporary times.
Location: Canada

The history of this Ohio glass company is presented. They produced a variety of art and functional glass which was engraved and pressed.
Location: Canton Ohio USA

An article on this glassmaker which produced art glass for over 80 years in Ohio and indiana. Information was taken from Marg Iwen's two part article "Canton: The Glass Company That Refused to Die" in Glass Collector's Digest, Vol. XII,Nos.4 and 5
Location: USA

Robert Mueller has written an article on Frederick Carder which appeared in "Glass Digest" magazine Vol. XIV
Location: USA

A site presenting detailed information on carnival glass. The shapes, colors, forms and glass works are described in detail.
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The site presents carnival glass tumblers from a private collection produced in various countries: United States, Finland, Czechoslovakia and India. Companies work presented include Millerburg, US Glass Co., Fenton, Imperial, Northwood and more
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The site presents extensive knowledge of carnival glass, its forms, and history. Cambridge Glass, Crown Crystal, Dugan Glass, Fenton Glass, Fostoria Glass are just a few of the companies work presented.
Location: USA

Collections of carnival glass are presented on this site with information, and photographs of many forms. Old Imperial, Old Fenton, Northwood, Dugan, Indiana Glass, are some of the producers presented.
Location: USA

An essay written by William Warmus which appeared in Glass magazine in the Autumn 1996. An interesting presentation about Hank Murta Adams
Location: USA

The mission of the group is to promote, preserve and document the history and knowledge of glassware and other collectibles of the Depression era. Information is shared through lectures, publications and exhibitions.
Location: PO Box 2319 Lakewood Florida 33806 USA

The site presents the history of Central Glass Works which existed in Wheeling, West Virginia.
Location: USA

An article with photographs written by Conrad Biernacki and appearing on the web site of Antique 67. The history and production of the Canadian Chalet Glassworks of Cornwell, Ontario is presented
Location: 550 Eglinton Avenue West Toronto Ontario M5N 3A8 Canada

A record of the progress made cataloging the archive collection of Britains glass manufacturer by Sandwell Community History and Archive services. The site is presented by Laura Brett.
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This is a comprehensive guide to Chance glassware. The company produced a variety of production glass and a variety of handkerchief vases. The site has a terminology and reference site. Colored images supplement the presentation.
Location: United Kingdom

An essay written by Linda Norden presenting the history of Dale Chihuly.
Location: United State of America

The Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida provided source material to the Resource Library Magazine. Exhibits in Florida by Chihuly are presented along with resource material on this famous artist working with glass.
Location: USA

An article by the writer Dan Klein concerning Dale Chihuly and his experiences in Venice and how they influenced his life and art.
Location: United States

The biography of one of Murano's master glass blowers, Pino Signoretto and the artist Dale Chihuly who creates amazing art glass.
Location: Italy

An article presenting the history of Chinese glass and the impact of the American Studio Glass movement on contemporary Chinese art glass.
Location: China

John Kecht writes a Departures magazine about art glass designed by Anu Penttinen and produced at the Iittala Glassworks in Finland.
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An article discussing the cleaning and repairing of glass and crystal. Titles include Foreward, Dirt, Tools and Equipment, Cleaning, Satinised glass, Silvered glass, Drying, Limescale and Rust Stain.
Location: United Kingdom

Matthew Kangas writes about the evolution of the Pilchuck Glass School and its development of new talented artists working with and creating and glass art. The article appears in "Art Guide Northwest".
Location: Washington USA

A site offering information on Cloud glass. Colors of cloud glass, and forms created at Brockwitzer Glasbabric AG, Davidson, Walther, S.Riech, Sowerby, Jobling and many unidentified works are exhibited.
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An article by Albert Christian Reiv about the development of "clutha" glass by James Couper & Sons of Glasgow, Scotland. How the glass is created and the designers are presented.
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An article written by Tanya Harrod of The Royal College of Art in London. An interesting article about collecting by musuems.
Location: United Kingdom

A site presenting articles about all aspects of collecting ceramics and art glass from Rene Lalique perfume bottles to How to Spot Fake Art Glass.
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An introduction to the collecting of Modern Scandinavian and Italian art glass is presented in this article written by Tim Palerson and appearing at The National Glass Collectors Fair site.
Location: United Kingdom

A site with a focus on 20th century art and design. They present lectures and articles on the collecting of antiques and collectibles from this period. Articles include items about Louis Comfort Tiffany - Artist and Businessman and more are offered.
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A site presenting definition of terms related to antique glass.
Location: PO Box 646 Woodinville Washington 98072 USA

A site promoting cameo glass artists and the galleries where this art glass can be seen. Glass artists include Joyce Colbeck, Gary Genetti, Richard Golding@Okra Glass, Kelsey Murphy/Pilgrim Cameo, Barry R. Sautner and Valerie Surjan.
Location: United Kingdom

Images of contemporary glass artists along with a paragraph about specific glass artists are part of this presentation. This information comes from the book "Contemporary Glass" by Susanne K Frantz.
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An article written and presented by Mark Norton Antiques on the history of European glass from Medieval Times to the 19th Century.
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The history of this company located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania.
Location: USA

The site lists the museum objects organized by individuals and companies in alphabetical order
Location: Corning New York 14380 USA

An organization of fine art and fine craft artists working in glass, ceramics, jewelry, metal, mixed media, paper and textiles. Glass artists creating art in glass include Jonathan Baskett, Judi Elliott, Elizabeth Kelly, Kirste Rea and Lina Ryan.
Location: PO Box 992 Croic Square ACT 2608 Australia

An essay delivered by Darby Barnnard at the Second Pilchuck Conference in Stanwood, Washington in 1985. An article to be read by all those interested in crafts including wood, metal, ceramics, glass, textiles, glass and other materials.
Location: USA

An interesting article written by Janet Koplos and appearing in "Metal Smith", Summer 1993, The theme revolves around the issue of craft being considered as fine art.
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An information site about the 80 year history of glass houses in Cumberland, Maryland. A list of glassworks operating from 1880 to 1961 is included along with information on specific companies.
Location: USA

A free resource for collectors of Early American glass cup plates. The site has a Forum, a list of appropriate auctions, current values, wanted lists and much more.
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An article written by Sabina Jankovicova. It is a reveiw of the research and writings of Czech theorist Sylva Petrova who specializes in the history of Czech glass.
Location: Obchodna 64 Bratislava 81611 Slovaka

A site presenting excellent photographs of specific Czech studio glass artists art glass.. Unfortunately, the language is Czech. But it is a great site to see the work of indivdual artists along side their names.
Location: The Czech Republic

Petr Novy in an article within the June 15, 2003 publication Czech Design presents the creation of perfume bottles and toilet glass in the Czech Republic beginning in the 18th Century.
Location: The Czech Republic

An interview with Dan Graham, glass artist, by Sarah Rosenbaum-Kranson appearing in the magazine Museo.
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The new website that up-dates events, profiles and works within Danish design. You have opportunity to review design, crafts, architechture, profiles of artists, works and an Editors Choice.
Location: HC Andersens Boulevard 127 Copenhagen 1553 Denmark

This site features carnival glass with more than 1600 pages. There are over 2000 different patterns presented. The form of glass is over 100 years old in 2007. Fenton introduced the glass and Norwood, Imperial, Dungan/Diamond and Millersburg followed. For all those interested in carnival glass, this is a site to see.
Location: USA

An article on the George Davidson Glasshouse, Chippendale, Jacobean Glass, Cloud Glass and others including W. H Heppell, Percival, Vickers & Co., Neville Glass Works, Burtles and Tate and Co., Edward Bolton and Edward Moore and Co.
Location: United Kingdom

A story written by Beth Gorczyca Ryan and copyrighted by West Virginia Media. It presents the history of the Davis family's desire to create art glass in the form of marbles.
Location: West Virginia USA

The exhibition "Deco Lalique" appearing at the Royal Ontario Museum in January, 2006 is reviewed in the Lancetteer Arts Journal in an article by Alide Kohlhass.
Location: Toronto Ontario Canada

David Littlejohn has written an article appearing in the Wall Street Journal Digitial Network bringing a critical eye to an exhibition of the glass work of Dale Chihuly.
Location: USA

An essay by William Warmus, first appearing in Glass Quarterly, Winter 1005-2006, No.101. The work of James Carpenter whose architectural designs are monumental is presented.
Location: United States of America

The sites presents interesting and unusual Depression glass items, many of them being rarities. Information includes works from Cambridge Glass Co., Central Glass Works, Consolidated Glass Co., Cooperative Flint Glass Co, Dell Glass Company, Duncan & Miller,Fenton, Forstoria and many more.
Location: USA

The site lists Finnish glass products and art glass from the 1940's to the 1970's. In the database, there are over 690 entries with photos. A complete listing of designers and companies are presented: Iittala, Kumela OY, Nuutajorvi-Notsjo, and Riihimäen Lasi OY.
Location: Finland

The history of Czech glass works located in the Harrachov region of the Czech Republic are presented. The Heinrich Hoffman Company, Jablonec Glassworks, The Ovenla Company Limited are some of the glass works histories presented along with their designers.
Location: The Czech Republic

An article written by Atsushi Takeda, former Vice Director of the Yokohama Museum of Arts
Location: The Czech Republic

News, infomation, help, advice and tutorials for glass fusing and dichroic glass are presented on this site.
Location: Apt 43 Tower Building, 22 Water St Liverpool Merseyside L3 1BH United Kingdom

A site presenting a multitude of glass marks divided into types of marks from Animals-Mammals to Stars. An excellent site to identify glass with marks.
Location: USA

The history of Dominion Glass Company Limited which has been combined over the years with other Canadian glass works.
Location: Canada

John DeCaro and Richard W. Updike write an article about the assumption black glass seal bottles were only produced at Wistarburgh by Richard Wistar. The article appears in Glass International Review.
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A slide presentation on how a paperweight is made by this artist.
Location: USA

An important site for those not only interested in glass from The Netherlands and Belgium but Scandinavia, Germany, The Czech Republic, France, Italy, Malta, and Austria. The data presented is unique to this site.
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An article written by Richmond Morcom appearing in the magazine "Antique Bottles and Glass Collector". A detailed explanation of seals used in America.
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An article about Early American pattern glass with definitions and information about various glass companies.
Location: USA

Phyllis Petcoff presents a variety of information on Early American Pattern Glass. Factories and a history of blown mold glass are presented.
Location: USA

Benjamin Edols and Kathy Elliott combine their talents to produce unusual, beatuiful art glass vessels. The article written by Meredith Hinchliffe with photography by Peter Scott and Ian Hobbs appear in the magazine of Craft Arts Internationa.
Location: Australia

A brief article written by Nancy Lorance on this important artist who worked in creating ceramic sculptures and art glass.
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This information site aims to inform the glass artist with data on opportunities, and the evolution of the international art glass movement. Techniques are presented along with artists working with the material to create art glass.
Location: Bourg-Dessous 15 LA TOUR-DE-PEILZ VAUD CH-1814 Switzerland

The site presents the historic and contemporary production of perfume bottles using the lampworking technique by Egyptian artisans. There are examples with an explanation of the technique.
Location: Egypt

An interesting article on electric lamps produced by the Tiffany Studios. The Paine Art Center & Arboretum provided source material to the Resource Library.
Location: USA

A site presenting over 15, 417 images in 815 categories of American historic art glass. A site presenting a fantastic volume of information on this specific glass.
Location: USA

The encyclopedia provides interesting information on all hot and cold glass techniques including glass blowing, casting, sculpting a solid form, decorative techniques and shaping, removal of material addition of material and assembling.
Location: 6 rue Bastien- Lepage Nancy 51000 France

A section on Ceramics and Glass provides selected links with on-line exhibitions. Reading lists are provided on a variety of topics including glass of England, Scotland & Ireland, glass paperweights, and other topics.
Location: Washington District of Columbia USA

A detailed explanation of the environmental guidelines for the manufacturing of glass.
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Photographs and general information provided by a leading expert on art and production glass, Ivo Haanstra. Information on glass from Sweden, Finland, Holland, Denmark, Germany, and much more is presented.
Location: Netherlands

This event forms a part of a biennial symposium for European contemporary glass and ceramics. There are exhibitions, conferences, workshops, master classes and at technical display.
Location: Stenbrudsvej 43 Nexo 3730 Denmark

The history of the American Studio Glass Movement is presented by Thomas Karman with information on specific glass artists who were part of the early history of the movement.
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Fulvio Bianconi, a multi-media artist, creates in painting, graphics and art glass. He was the first to portray human beings in glass. He designs unique sculptures and works in the art of glass. A brief discussion of his work and philosophy are presented.
Location: Italy

An article by Chris and Val Stewart which presents the history of George Davidson & Co.
Location: United Kingdom

A history of John Deacon and The Ysarts and their fantastic abilities to create unique paperweighs. An interesting site especially for those who have a love for these art glass forms.
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An article on the rememberances of a student of Professor Paul A. Dufour whose art glass is unqiue in stained glass designed and executed.
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A copyrighted article written by G&S Thistlewood and Della Breukeloor in 2006. For those interested in Carnival glass, an interesting article.
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This the main site for information about cloud glass.Cloud glass is a decorative form of glass. Glass wraps in strong color are added to a light color base. They compress in the mold creating unusual and unique designs in the glass.
Location: United Kingdom

The site is dedicated to the education of collectible comtemporary carnival glass. A subscription site, it has hundreds of articles on carnival glass companies, Fenton, Imperial, Westmoreland, St. Clair, Deganhart, Gibson Glass, Wetzel, Terry Crider, LE Smith, Indiana Glass and more. Pattern identification, and a listing of books are also included.
Location: USA

A site with 184 videos presenting the techniques used to create art glass at the furnace and interviews with leading international glass artists.
Location: USA

The Australian glassworks created works in glass between th 1920's and 1960's. This article presents the history of the company with interesting insight into their functional and art glass lines.
Location: Australia

The history of the glass company is presented. They created gold rim stemware of outlstanding quality in Cumberland, Maryland
Location: USA

The history of this English glass company from 1867 to 1987. Detailed information is presented on a sister company at www.cloudglass.com
Location: United Kingdom

An article on the history of this important lamp maker. The company produced interesting and unique lamps in the early 20th Century.
Location: USA

A short history about this glassworks which operated from 1826 to 1896.
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Information is presented on the history of this glassworks which operated in New Jersey from 1825 to 1877. They produced bottles, window glass, canes, paperweights, beads and vases.
Location: USA

An essay written by Alan Jaffe appears in the April, 2008 issue of the Style Century Magazine
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An article reviewing an exhibition of art glass created by Tony Cragg which was held at the Malmö Konsthall.
Location: Sweden

An article about Virginia B. Evans who designed glass for the Imperial Glass Company of Belaire, Ohio. A series of 31 designs were submitted based Oriental motifs.
Location: USA