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Part of the Toledo Museum of Art, the new exhibit has hosted 30,000 visitors from around the world. Best of all, it’s free.
George Rode fixes cars, and now he's trying to do his part to get a few extra miles out of Mother Earth. Rode is preparing to install solar photovoltaic electric systems on the roofs of his two Eugene auto repair shops, Euro-Asian Automotive…
Curated by Margery Aronson (Hough, Synovus, Everett & Stanley Galleries), a comprehensive glass exhibition featuring contemporary glass works by Seattle artists, including those from the famous Pilchuk Glass School, will be on display Jan. 12…
Toledo pavilion boasts impressive display, also allows visitors to view glass-making process.Leonard Marty pulled a glowing glass bulb out of the fiery furnace and spun it around on a pole.
At 84, Frank Hofmeister's hands are as steady as someone half his age -- and they need to be for his creative handiwork. Hofmeister has cut and crafted more than 350 colorful glass crosses for high school graduates of his Immanuel Lutheran…
Glass 2007" aims to set our fair city asparkle this year with displays of colorful, glittering glass spread from Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens to the Senator John Heinz Regional History Center.
Leonard Marty pulled a glowing glass bulb out of the fiery furnace and spun it around on a pole. Within seconds, the glob began taking the shape of a red Christmas tree ornament.
Stained-glass windows often have a story to tell.  Now, Jim and Connie Johnson, the artists and owners of Layton's Designer Glass Works are finding out just how much those stories mean to the people who buy or learn how to make their own glass…
The Lincoln City Glass Center - a business contracted by Lincoln City to operate the Jennifer Sears Glass Art Studio in the Taft district - suffered a setback in the midst of the lengthy power outage following the Dec. 14 windstorm.
Fenton Art Glass announced that it will extend its product offerings with new lines of traditional and contemporary designs in glass and non-glass that coordinate with and extend the Fenton brand.
The Historical Glass Museum raised $6,000 during its parking lot sale and from sales at its gift shop Dec. 9. The event will help maintain operating costs for the museum.
Jeannette Glass made collectible patterns including Floragold (Louisa), Harp, Dewdrop, Holiday, and Anniversary in the 1940s to 1970s.
There can't be many college classrooms where so many spectators clamor to watch the professor and his students work that they've had to install bleachers.
Many associate the 1960s with a time of radical change in politics, civil rights and personal expression.
Holiday art sales abound this year, as always, offering local art lovers a perfect opportunity to support Northeast Ohio's flourishing scene.
Photovoltaic panels produced by the new joint venture company AVANCIS will use an innovative film coating and glass processing technology.
New nanosilicon photovoltaic solar cell technology could adapt home and office glass windows into ones capable of generating electricity from sunlight without losing significant transparency or requiring major changes in manufacturing infrastructure.
Saint-Gobain Vitrage, Saint-Gobain’s Flat Glass Sector, and Shell (Shell Erneuerbare Energien GmbH) announce the foundation of a 50/50 joint-venture for the production and sale of next generation photovoltaic panels.
Winona isn't the largest town in Minnesota, but it has a big reputation as the stained glass capital of the United States.
Great Britain's national survey of medieval stained glass  is proud to announce the launch of VIDIMUS, the first on-line magazine devoted to medieval stained glass.
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The market for solar thermal power plants is only now beginning to offer one of the most important energy supply options for the future.
CiSol, the solar research center at the Architectural College of Valles at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia, has been awarded the “Environmental Prize 2006” in the area of “Research, Development and Innovation for Sustained Building…