An information site providing information on a personal collection and observation. Data is provided on British, Czech, Bohemian, Italian, Murano, Maltese, Scandinavian glass and others.
Location: United Kingdom

An article written by Jidt Pataki which appeared in Volume XLVIII, No.185, Spring 2007 of the Hungarian Quarterly.
Location: Hungry

A new studio founded in Taos, New Mexico by Dale Chihuly offers glass blowing classes to develop skills. The Taos Pueblo Tribul Council approved the contruction of a 15,000 sq. ft. facility with the goal of providing youth with the opportunity to learn to work with a new material and it's related skills.
Location: USA

The article presents the details of glass making inancient Egypt, New Kingdom period. This article is presented by About.Com, a New York Times Company.
Location: United States of America

The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art provided source material to Resource Library. William Morris, Ben Tre and Henry J. Hillman Jr. are noted contributors to the art glass revolution set in motion by D. Labino and Harvey Littleton.
Location: USA

Art historian Antonin Langhamer has written an itneresting history of glass education schools in his country.
Location: The Czech Republic

A website sharing images and informatio about art glass created during the Art Deco Period.
Location: United Kingdom

An article presenting information on a new glass center, the Flemish Centre for Contemporary Glass Art aka The Glass House.
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The history of glass marbles in Lausche, Germany
Location: Germany

Stephen Frei presents the history of a company creating stained glass and mosaics in the United States since 1898.
Location: USA

An exhibition arranged by the Gandy Gallery located in The Czech Republic. The theme of the exhibiton is a collection of forms in between the split of art and daily usuage. Artists presented include Volker Albus, Matali Crasset, Stephane Magnin, Dennis Santachiaca, Michael Young and others.
Location: The Czech Republic

An article illustrating various advertisements and catalogs for the period 1887 to 1891 are presented for this glass desiger.
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A short article on the development of glass forms in the form of interlocking shapes. The technique of creating these enclosed forms was invented by Gustave Falconnier of Nyon, Switzerland.
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Each Fenton basket bears an individual mark by the handler or maker of the form.
Location: USA

The site provides information on five glass factories producing tableware and novelities; Dalzell,Gilmore & Leighton Co., Bellaire Goblet Co., The Columbia Glass Co., Model Flint Glass Co. and The Finlay Flint Glass Co.. Pattern drawings and more information is provided.
Location: USA

Two pages of color photographs of classic Finnish glass design. Each photograph includes the desigher, and size of the art glass. Finnish designers include Helena Tynell, Erkkitapio Siiroinen, Nanny Still, Tamara Adadin and others.
Location: Finland

A Finnish glass collection specializing in presenting the art glass produced at the Riihimäen Lasi glass works. A large selection of pictures includes information on each work: designer; Nanny Still, Helena Tynell: the title of the work; Stella, Polaris, Pala and more information.
Location: Finland

A history of Finnish glass by Linda Brown in a paper created while at the University of Tampere, Finland. A very good guide to the history, the glass works and important designers in the period.
Location: Finland

A site presenting the work of historic and contemporary glass works including Nuutajari Lasi, Riihimaen Lasi, Kumela humppilan Lasi, Muurlan Lasi, Karhula and Iittala. Under each glass works is listed the designs for each firm documented with photographs of glass.
Location: Finland

An article presenting the history of glassware created at the Anchor Hocking Glass Corporation. The author Walter Lemiski, M.A.s article appears on the Antique 67 web site with colored photographs.
Location: 550 Eglinton Avenue West Toronto Ontario M5N 3A8 Canada

A site for collectors and dealers of Fire-King glassware. The site has glass for sale, information on the production, rarities, and other important information on this series of glass.
Location: 29 Pleasant Street Bar Harbor Maine 04609-1604 USA

A site presenting photographic images of lamp worked glass including jewelry, stemware, sculpture, beads and other creations in glass.
Location: Brundlestr.8 Lustenal 6890 Austria

A very interesting article y Nancy Marie Power in the publication "Research/Penn State Vol. 20 no.3, September, 1999 The paper documents the art glass of marine and botantical forms created by Leopold Blaschka and his son Rudolph.
Location: United States

A brief article on the business implications of working a glass studio. The article written by Paul D. Pfeiffer, editor of Effect magazine.
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A history of this manufacturer which was started by Gio Ponti in 1932 with an a focus on glass being an important part of the production.
Location: Italy

A site presenting the history of the Bauhaus movement in an archive and reference library. An important aspect of the site is the links page (cooperation) to many links for those interested in the subject.
Location: Gropiusallee 38 Dessau 06846 Germany

Dan Klein Associates presents this exhibition at Adrian Sasson. A written introduction along with first class images of the art glass are included in the presentation. A site to review.
Location: United Kingdom

A foundation which seeks to raise awareness of glass and foster research and training in this field. The School of Arts of Glass has two separate channels for the students: youth training and occupational training.
Location: Barcelona Spain

The Rockwell Museum of Western Art provided source material to Resource Library. The first generation of Native American studio glass artists are presented. Preston Singletary, Joe David, John Hagen and Wayne Price are a sample of the artists presented in this article.
Location: USA

A presentation from August 8 to October 1, 2006 at the Penland School of Crafts Gallery. There are photographs of this original glass art created by American glass artists.
Location: Penland North Carolina USA

The history of this Pennsylvania glass works and the confusion between the other glass works with similar names.
Location: USA

The Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center presented and exhibition of the glass produced at the Gillinder Glass Works along with a history of the firm.
Location: USA

The site presents catalogs and pattern books of pressed and blown glass from Belgium, France, Germany, Bohemia, and other countries.
Location: Germany

An essay on the structure of glass, its atomic order and additional scientific information on this wonderful material. The essay is part of a work in process "The Physics Hypertext" book, written by Glenn Elert.
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This exhibition presents the glass scene in Denmark. The focus is on artistic expression rather than functionality. Art glass by Lene Bodker, Tobias Mohl and others is presented.
Location: Denmark

An article written by Saburo Funakoshi, President of Japan Glass Artcrafts Association about the exhibiition Glass 81 in Japan.
Location: Japan

A very interesting article on Steuben written by Donald Albrecht and appearing in "Magazine Antiques". There are also additional information articles on Steuben are presented.
Location: USA

An essay written and presented by Kevin Petrie. A decade of information about the technique of creating print art with glass.
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An essay on the studio glass movement in Japan and the various glass artists involved. A detailed presentation with many photographs of over 100 artists and their work. An interesting site presenting the art glass of Japan.
Location: Japan

An article written by Margot Osborne appearing in The Adelaide Review. "Australian artists working in glass have made an international impact with their very different approach to the medium."
Location: Australia

A very interesting article in the history of Czech glass under a totalitarian government. It is part of an exhibition at the museum.
Location: 30 - 16th Avenue Sw Cedar Rapids Iowa 52404-5904 USA

A collection of bud vases from around the world. They are presented as to colors, base shapes, stem shapes, bubble styles, identification and labels and more. Bohemian, Swedish, French, Danish, Italian, Whitefriars are just some of the styles presented.
Location: United Kingdom

An on-line blogg offering a site for studio glass artists.
Location: Australia

A glass information site offering information on clubs, museums, publications, articles and collectors resources.
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An exhibition of the leading glass artists from the UK. Marie Worre, Hastrup Holm, Yoshiko Okada, Bruce Marks, Mathew Durran, Layne Rowe and Peter Laylor. Images of some work is presented.
Location: United Kingdom

A detailed article on the creation of art glass using various techniques. The piece was written by Ron Fox and originally published in Prosit, June, 1988.
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The Glass Encyclopedia is intended to be the ultimate reference source on glass. It covers a list of topics and are up-dated regularly, building up to a fully comprehensive glass encyclopedia on-line. Each topic has its own page and contains a definition of the topic with interesting background and history.
Location: PO Box 113 Paithia Bay of Islands 0252 New Zealand

Information on glass etching, engraving, and how to etch glass art.
Location: 344 Ridge St. Bowling Green Ohio 43403 USA

An article written by Chris Reinewald appearing on The Power of Culture site. The material documents the development of a glass works in Kenya
Location: The Netherlands

A detailed article on the factory marks found on bottles. Also included in the site is a reference to a site by Bill Lindrey's "Historic Glass Bottle Indentification and Information" website.
Location: USA

A fantastic information site on glass from Murano. All the major artists are presented with significant glass from various periods. The photography is magnificent.
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The glass gaffers (glass blowers) of New Jersey's are presented on this site along with photographs of their work. The site presents information from the book "The Glass Gaffers of New Jersey" written by Adeline Pepper, Charles Scribner Sons, New York, 1971
Location: USA

A presentation of definitions of glass related terms compiled and written by Helmut Ricke, the internationally famous art glass expert and author of many authorative books on art glass.
Location: Germany

A pictorial presentation of hand made goblets created at art glass studios in America. The exhibition took place at the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft from October 1 to December 31, 2004
Location: USA

The article describes the glassworks in Wheeling, West Virginia producing glass of all kinds, shapes, colors, and for many uses. The article appeared in The Weekly Daily Intelligencer, September 14, 1886.
Location: West Virginia USA

A review of Toots Zyynsky's art glass exhibition at the Tampa Museum of Art, written by Diane Timmons.
Location: Florida USA

HotGlass Forum: Besides being the oldest hard copy magazine dedicated to hot glass, especially lampwork, Glass Line has a very active site with lots of information, Forum, Calendar of classes, Photo-Gallery of glass and links to a gazillion other sites. Come and join a very talented group a glass artists. Wether you are a glass artist yourself or just drawn to it's beauty this site is for you. There is a little something for everyone.
Location: 1818 E Redwood Anaheim California 92805 USA

An article written about the historic glassworks in Knottingley. Written by Ron Gosney, the glassworks of Greggs Glassworks and Jacksons Glassworks are presented.
Location: United Kingdom

A complete history of the Christmas ornament and how they are mass produced and hand made.
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An interesting article written by Petri Anderson describing the evolution and the how to's of painting on glass. An article to read about this technique of art glass decoration.
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An article written by Art Elder,Director of the International Paperweight Society Foundation. The article features text and color photographs of this art glass form.
Location: USA

An important site to provide resources for glass research. There are two main areas to the site: The Public Library is an area with free information for anyone and includes many useful resources for the collector or researcher. The Members Library is a data base index of publications on many types of glass: EAPG, Fenton, Art Glass, Depression, and Elegant glass and others
Location: USA

A passion for American glass in the focus of this site. A list of American glass works, definitions, how to make stemware, goblets, shows and museums are presented.
Location: USA

The Cleveland Museum of Art presented this glass exhibition from June 22 to September 14, 1997. The article offers information on what is glass today, public programs, exhibition previews. lenders of art glass and much more.
Location: USA

An essay by Gregory M. Voge on the site Culture Vulture.net presenting a review of the first exhibition of contemporary glass art organized by The Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Location: Los Angeles California USA

The site presents many facts about glass from a historical standpoint. The history of many glass works are included with an emphasis towards insulators and tiles. Various glass formulas are displayed. Canton Glass Company is an example of company histories presented.
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The website Gavel.net presents a history of early glassworks in the state of New Hampshire. The author of the article is Michael George.
Location: USA

A resource providing information on the history of glass, a definition of glass technqiues, glass characteristics, industrial glass, recycling and videos. The site is available in Italian, French and English.
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A series of art glass exhibitions held on the island of Öland of Sweden. Twenty six international glass artists present their unique works of art in the historic ruins of the Borgholm Castle. Some of the artists included were Richard Marquis, Bertil Vallien, Jaroslava Brychtova, Federica Marangoni and many more.
Location: VIDA Museum, Halltorp Box 4 Borgsholm 387 12 Sweden

A glossary of 33 glass terms defined for collectors.
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The various terms used in conjunction with the creatiion of Tiffany glass are defined.
Location: USA

Information about the procedure of Graal Glass. The Graal technique was developed from overlay glass by Knut Bergqvist technically and Simon Gates artistically in 1916, both of Orrefors Glassworks.
Location: Sweden

The history of Gray-Stan presented on the site of 20th Century Glass of Nigel Benson
Location: United Kingdom

A historic art works in England which produced a great variety of pressed glass in clear and colored glass.
Location: United Kingdom

A brief outline of the history of this Swedish glassworks which was purchased by Orrefors and closed.
Location: Sweden

This historic Russian crystal works which created crystal, casted crystal glassware, colored glass and artistic ware with the production continuing today.
Location: Russia

An on-line outline of the history of matters related to this producer of art glass-
Location: USA

The site presents sculpture in the form of owls created at Blenko, Imperial Glass, Kanawha Glass, Pilgrim Glass, Rainbow Glass, Viking Glass and others.
Location: USA

A site devoted to the stained glass art of a master of the craft who had a creative vision. His prolific work can be found throughout England, Jersey, and outside the country.
Location: United Kingdom

An interesting site providing information for all those interested in art glass with information on glass making techniques, how color is created, and more.
Location: Kalmath Falls Oregon USA

An article written by George L. Miller presenting the history of this glass company located in Portage County, Ohio. The article appeared in the publication of the Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors.
Location: USA

An article by Katherine Coleman outlining the current status of glass engraving education in the UK and the role glass engraving has in contemporary art glass.
Location: The Czech Republic

A major icon in the history of Finnish design, this artist designed a variety of wonderful glass art forms, ceramics and porcelain. His glass art continues to draw interest from collectors of Scandinavian glass.
Location: Finland

Drew Fritts writes on how he built an electric glass melting furnance for colored glass used when creating glass art and marbles.
Location: 3875 E. Kingsbury Springfield Missouri 65809 USA

The site presents images of early American and Canadian pressed and patterned glass. There are 100's of images listed under A to Z. A great resource for those interested in stemware design.
Location: Arthur Ontario Canada

Gregory Cerio writes an article in The Magazine Antiques which reviews the glass art collection exhibited at the Corning Museum of Glass where works from 1880 to 1960 are part of the presentation.
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A photo presentation of art glass by a variety of contemporary glass artists who create vessels. sculptures, and more. Artists include Ginnie Ruffner, Preston Singletary and many other leading contemporary glass artists.
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This is a forum for people interested in or researching artefacts of Anglo-Saxon, Viking, medieval and post-medieval periods. Glass is included. The 2007 meeting is scheduled for May 19 -20 at the new City Museum, Cork, UK
Location: United Kingdom

A site with the focus on Benjamin Franklin's magical musical invention and the use of glass as a musical instrument. There is a history, CDs, videos and a blog on the site.
Location: 160 E. Parkdale Drive San Bernardino California 92404 USA

A history fo the glassworks located around Wheeling, West Virginia
Location: USA

An article in the Noverber/December 2001 issue of Cigar Aficionado about the work of Venetian master Lino Tagliapietra. The article written by Matt Kramer presents an interview with this Master which is interesting.
Location: USA

An important site for those who have questions about all sorts of glass. Experts from around the world assist you by providing information. Additional sections include Glass Paperweights, Ysart and Related Glass, Murano Glass Society, Slumped and Transfer Glassware, Glass Events, Glass Market Place and Glass Archives
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The history of the Alvar Aalto vase which has been in production since 1935. It has been said, this is the first organic designed vase produced in a flexible metal mold.
Location: Finland

A library of fully digitised out of copyright glass research materilal providing facilities for collaborative research projects by its members. There are over 100 original glass catalogues which are presented by item instead of catalogue pages allowing easy comparison of items by catalogues, date and region.
Location: Scotland

An expert Swedish glass artist and glass blower explains how to create art glass using the Swedish graal technique.
Location: Australia

An interesting article presented on this Italian glass site discussing information on copies, replicas, fakes, and forgeries in Italian glass.
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