Sentences with phrase «for glassmaking»
Though known to scholars, the paintings» remote location in a church in Murano, an island in the lagoon of Venice known today for its glassmaking studios and shops, made them difficult to access and study.
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Murano, which is famous for its glassmaking, is now reinvisioning the rest of the island as a high - end vacation spot for tourists who find the island of Venice too packed.
Murano is world - renowned for its glassmaking heritage, which dates back over 700 years, and the island itself is lined with pretty bridges and attractive glassware shops.
Researchers raised the possibility of local production in Ife, although direct evidence for glassmaking and its chronology was lacking.
Not exact matches
ELOs are student - initiated in that they do not replace traditional schooling, but simply allow for it to be sculpted around each student's interests; for example, students in the past have chosen to study everything from genetically modified organisms in farms in their communities to glassmaking and jewelry design in conjunction with their regular coursework.
The Studio offers free public glassmaking demonstrations and classes and workshops for all levels of expertise.
The Glass Studio offers free glassmaking demonstrations, classes, and workshops for students and adults.
The state - of - the - art facility accommodates both aspiring and master glass artists with fully equipped facilities for a range of glassmaking processes.
Inventions born from alchemical laboratories include metal alloys for sculpture and ornament, oil paints, effects in glassmaking, and even the chemical baths of photography.
McElheny combines the methodologies and mathematics of science with the craftsmanship of artisan glassmaking, and translates the imaginings of Jorge Luis Borges, the utopian endeavors of Bruno Taut and Paul Scheerbart, the futuristic thinking of R. Buckminster Fuller and the sculptural sensuality of Isamu Noguchi into a range of kaleidoscopic scale models for the infinite — most notably in his recent collaboration with a cosmologist on Island Universe, an accurate scale model of the Big Bang.