Hot Glass!
Empire State Maker Faire 2020
October 16th-17th
Discover the magic and mystery of melting glass. Studio artists demonstrate the art and science of flame work glass., also known as torch work,. Demonstration takes place at our state of the art public access studio,. See how glass is heated to temperatures up to 4000 degrees then shaped into sculptures, beads, marbles and more. These techniques can be traced back 1000 years.
Marilynne Lipshutz
Marilynne Lipshutz is the creative director of Studio 34 Creative Arts Center in the Neighborhood of the Arts in Rochester, New York. Over the past 20 years, the studio offered students and faculty from around the world classes in glass fusing, stained glass, mosaics, metalsmith, wire techniques, chain maille, digital photography, rug hooking, bead making, embroidery with beads, felting, and lots more.
