Variant Title:
American glass from the gilded age to the roaring twenties
Also known as: Corning Museum of Glass docent training
Shelving title: Corning Museum of Glass Docent lectures, 2011: Mt. Washington and Pairpoint / Jane Spillman
Notes:
Title from first slide of presentation.
Mary Cheek Mills, Education Programs Manager ; Jane Spillman, Curator American Glass ; Stephanie Miller, Digital Communications Supervisor ; Dorothy Behan, School & Docent Programs Coordinator ; Florian Knothe, Curator, European Glass, The Corning Museum of Glass.
Filmed in the auditorium, The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, May 17, 2011.
Mary Cheek Mills addresses the docents with current happenings at the Museum, including the introduction of Mieke Fay, Youth and Family Program Educator. She then introduces Jane Spillman who gives a summary of the Museum's current exhibition, "Mt. Washington and Pairpoint: American glass from the gilded age to the roaring twenties". Following Jane's lecture is a presentation by Stephanie Miller, "Museum Mobile Apps". Dorothy Behan makes announcements for upcoming tours and Mary Mills continues by reintroducing the "Contemporary Glass Gallery: Clue game for groups". Information regarding recent acquisitions in the European Gallery are provided by Florian Knothe, followed by Bonnie Wright discussing stained glass in the CMoG galleries.
DVD.
Not commercially available.
Event Notes:
Filmed in the auditorium, The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, May 17, 2011.
Contents:
Announcements and introductions by Mary Cheek Mills --
Mt. Washington and Pairpoint exhibition summary / Jane Spillman --
Museum Mobile Apps / Stephanie Miller --
Announcements by Mary Cheek Mills and Dorothy Behan --
Contemporary Glass Gallery: Clue game for groups / Mary Cheek Mills --
Notable acquisitions in the European Gallery / Florian Knothe --
Stained glass in the CMoG galleries / Bonnie Wright.
