Gray Art Glass Blog

Glassblowing Terminology

by Blair Kerr June 28, 2021

The art of glassblowing requires numerous tools and techniques — and with that comes a language all it's own!

Keep reading to test your glassblowing vocabulary.

Posted in glass history, glass terminology, glass vocabulary, Glassblower, Glassblowing, glassblowing history, glassblowing terminology, glassblowing vocabulary, history of glass, history of glassblowing

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History of Glassblowing

by Blair Kerr June 21, 2021

Who was the first glassblower? How old is glassblowing?

Keep reading for a brief history of this incredible craft and art form that dates back to the 1st century BC. Discover major highlights along the path of glassblowing history and learn why Gray Art Glass is such a special place to visit today.

Posted in Glass Gallery, glass history, Glassblower, Glassblowing, Glassblowing Gallery, glassblowing history, glassblowing invented, history of glass, history of glassblowing

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Follow Gray Art Glass on Social Media

by Blair Kerr June 19, 2021

Follow Gray Art Glass on social media!

With our new gallery space open, we're updating the ways you can follow us online too!

We have new Facebook and Instagram pages, and we've added TikTok, Pinterest, and YouTube to our lineup.

Posted in Facebook, Glass Gallery, Glassblower, Glassblowing, Glassblowing Gallery, Instagram, Merrickville, Merrickville Events, Merrickville Ontario, Pinterest, TikTok, YouTube

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