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Artist Bio's
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Science
100
The tool is used to wrap glass around to make a lampwork bead.
What is a Mandrel
100
a temporary piece of glass used to hold a piece while finishing
What is a punty
100
Name of the artist who was formerly an architect
What is Terry Weaver
100
Where is the world's largest glass museum located?
Where is Corning, NY
100
The two components found in Dichroic glass
What is quartz crystal and tin oxide.
200
The name of the re-heating chamber used in furnace glassblowing
What is a glory hole
200
This technique utilizes a kiln to melt glass into a mold
What is Slumping
200
This is the birthplace of Scott Hartley.
What is Duluth, MN
200
Minneapolis' public glassblowing studio
What is Foci
200
This term refers to the expansion rate of glass. Daily Double
What is COE Daily Double: What does it stand for?
300
The "pot" which holds the molten glass used in furnace glassblowing
What is a crucible
300
This technique utilizes a kiln to melt glass onto other pieces of glass
What is Fusing
300
This artist only gets approximately 25 firings per custom mold
Who is Ron Benson
300
Pyrex is a trade name. This is the true name of pyrex glass
What is Borosilicate
300
This Italian Island is known for its glassmaking
What is Murano
400
This tool looks like a giant pair of tweezers and is used in both furnace and torchwork
What are Jacks
400
This technique refers to connecting two hollow pieces of glass that are typically different colors or patterns
What is Encalmo
400
Dan Mirer teaches at what glassblowing studio.
What is Corning Museum of Glass
400
Another name for a Furnace Glassblwing studio
What is a Hot Shop
400
This term means to cool the glass slowly
What is anneal
500
Soft Glass beadmakers often use this type of gas to melt the glass.
What is MAPP Gas
500
This term refers to the technique used to connect the pieces in a stained glass piece.
What is Caning
500
Name of the artist who Tony Scorza apprenticed under
Who is Doug Becker
500
This term refers to using etching, grinding and polishing methods with glass
What is Cold Working
500
These 3 materials comprise all types of glass
What is silica, sodium and lime