Potato in Glass
Dipping a potato in a hot glass furnace may seem like an odd thing to do. This is actually an old glass factory trick…
Dipping a potato in a hot glass furnace may seem like an odd thing to do. This is actually an old glass factory trick…
Wet wooden blocks and wet folded newspaper is used to shape hot gathers of glass while blowing glass…
The video clip shows Bernard Katz marving hot glass on the marver table to chill and shape areas of the glass piece in progress. The thick steel table is called a “marver”…
This video clip below shows the glass blowing team necking glass during the blowing process. Using a glass blowing tool called “jacks”, Bernard is creating a “neck line” in the glass sculpture…
The glass blowing team using bench torches to spot heat a piece in progress. While working on a custom glass sculpture with custom colors, using the bench torches helps keep areas of the piece hot…