Visitors to Dow Gardens this summer might need to take a closer look at the flora, as some of it may actually be cleverly sculpted glass. The botanical garden is hosting Gardens of Glass, featuring ...

The late, great Tennessee Williams’s so-dubbed memory play, The Glass Menagerie, requires as fine a hand to coax out its abiding luster in many ways as does its character Laura when ministering to her ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky It’s clear that glass art has stretched in new directions over the last few decades, ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — Glass is something we take for granted. But it once was considered a luxury item, available only to the upper class. Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily, July and August. Special free ...

Last year, Covid-19 threatened Venice’s ancient glass industry with closure. This September, the Venice Glass Week festival is demonstrating that while the material may be fragile, those who work with ...

Not All Glass is Fragile. Glass Intended for Safety Lenses is Changed from Tender to Tough by the Comparatively Simple application of a Trick That Reverses its Normal Stresses and Puts the Surface ...