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Catgut (also known as gut) is a type of cord [1] that is prepared from the natural fiber found in the walls of animal intestines. [2] Catgut makers usually use sheep or goat intestines, but occasionally use the intestines of cattle , [ 3 ] hogs , horses , mules , or donkeys . [ 4 ]
The idea of "art glass", small decorative works made of art, often with designs or objects inside, flourished. Pieces produced in small production runs, such as the lampwork figures of Stanislav Brychta, are generally called art glass. By the 1970s, there were good designs for smaller furnaces, and in the United States, this gave rise to the ...
Vitrigraph pulling – pulling molten glass strings from a wall mounted kiln—called a vitrigraph kiln— usually into shapes such as spirals. Zanfirico – Italian decorative glassblowing technique involving intricate patterns of colored glass canes arranged and twisted to comprise a pattern within a new single glass cane. These new patterned ...
Ries's works have won numerous awards and are exhibited in major collections and museums throughout the United States, Europe, and Japan, including the Corning Museum of Glass, the Cincinnati Art Museum, the National Heisey Glass Museum, the National Liberty Museum, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and the Tampa Museum of Art. Among the awards and ...
In 2000, Chihuly's commission from the Victoria and Albert Museum for a 30-foot-high (9.1 m), blown-glass chandelier dominates the museum's main entrance. Chihuly's The Sun was on temporary display until January 2006 at Kew Gardens, London, England.
Pages in category "Sculpture awards" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. H.
Glass sculptor Dale Chihuly’s vibrant creations can make us all see the world a little differently, and through Feb. 2, Biltmore Estate is hosting the only traveling Chihuly exhibit in the ...
2019 Maryland's Goucher College series on Contemporary Glass Art described him as “one of the finest glass artists working in the field today”. [ 27 ] The James Renwick Alliance selected Michael Janis' artwork on exhibit in the Artomatic 2.0 art fair for an award of excellence in the craft field, noting the introduction of social commentary ...