See guest artist Martin Janecky during a live, narrated demonstration in the Amphitheater Hot Shop on August 16.
Special Exhibitions
Glass of the Architects: Vienna, 1900-1939
June 23, 2018 to January 7, 2019
Changing Exhibitions Gallery
Corning, New York: The Crystal City
Now open
35 Centuries of Glass Galleries
Curious and Curiouser: Surprising Finds from the Rakow Library
April 8, 2017 to February 17, 2019
Rakow Research Library
Global Cities
July 15, 2017 to September 30, 2018
Special Projects Gallery
Upcoming Events
May 25 - September 3, 2018
Free Museum admission to all active military and their families Memorial Day through Labor Day.
May 25 - September 22, 2018
This summer, we are celebrating the 150th anniversary of glassmaking arriving in Corning. Discover our city’s intriguing history with riveting demonstrations, immersive displays,...
August 16, 2018 6:00pm to 8:00pm
See guest artist Martin Janecky during a live, narrated demonstration in the Amphitheater Hot Shop on August 16.
August 21, 2018 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Attend free, informal lectures by Studio faculty, some of the best-known glassmakers in the world. This week features Pavlína Čambalová, William Gudenrath, Martin Rosol, and Tomo...
August 23, 2018 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Watch Aaron Jack and glass cutter Anna Knoll blend their artistic styles during a live, narrated demonstration in the Amphitheater Hot Shop on August 23.
August 28, 2018 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Attend free, informal lectures by Studio faculty, some of the best-known glassmakers in the world. This week features Chris Ahalt, Pavlína Čambalová, and Darin Denison.
Behind the Glass
This post comes from Ilaria Camerini and Erin Fitterer, Rakow Library interns during the summer of 2018 working on the conservation of Library...
This is the second in a series of blog posts addressing photographic lighting techniques for transparent glasses. It builds on the techniques...
Over the past few years, our demonstration teams have made a concerted effort to create new demonstrations that support our featured exhibitions and...
This post comes from Allie Shanafelter, Public Services intern at the Rakow Library.
Stolen paperweights, daring and handsome glass workers,...