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Glass Flameworking and Mental Health

Glass Flameworking and Mental Health

Discover the numerous mental health benefits of glass flameworking, including mindfulness, creativity, self-expression, stress relief, and social connections, in this in-depth exploration of the art form's therapeutic potential.

Michael DickinsonMarch 24, 2023glass flameworking, mental health, mindfulness, self-expression, stress relief, creativity, sense of accomplishment, social connections, art therapy, glass art

How Do You Get Into Glassblowing? A Beginner's Guide to This Mesmerizing Art Form & Glass Blowing Tools: History, Uses, and Techniques

How Do You Get Into Glassblowing? A Beginner's Guide to This Mesmerizing Art Form & Glass Blowing Tools: History, Uses, and Techniques

Glassblowing is a fascinating and beautiful art form that has captured the imaginations of many. The process of manipulating molten glass into exquisite shapes and forms requires a combination of skill, patience, and creativity. If you're intrigued by this mesmerizing craft and wondering how to get into glassblowing, we've put together a beginner's guide to help you get started.

Forbes Feature | Venetian-Style Spiraled Flutes

Forbes Feature | Venetian-Style Spiraled Flutes

Forbes Features Dickinson Glass's Spiraled Flutes in their Holiday Gift Guide 2021

Michael DickinsonMarch 18, 2023dickinson glass, spiraled flutes, forbes, holiday gift guide, gift guide, Venetian Style, glass blowing, wine glasses, champagne flute, borosilicate glass, hand crafted glassware, sparkling wine

The Art of Wine

The Art of Wine

Learn the art of wine and how to properly hold a wine glass. Discover the right way to hold a wine glass to enhance your wine experience.

Michael DickinsonMarch 18, 2023glass, handblown glass, wine glass, wine tasting, wine ettiquite, holding a wine glass, wine experience, wine coulture, wine tips, wine education, wine knowledge, wine enthusiasts, wine lover, wine temperature, wine clarity, wine aroma

How Many Glasses of Wine in a Bottle? The Ultimate Guide to Pouring Perfectly Sized Glasses

Michael DickinsonMarch 6, 2023wine, wine pouring, wine bottle size, wine glass size, bottle pour size, glass size, standard pour size, measuring wine, drinking wine, magnuns, spliths, splits, wine math, magnums

Elevate Your Champagne Game with Hand Blown Glass Champagne Flutes

Elevate Your Champagne Game with Hand Blown Glass Champagne Flutes

Michael DickinsonMarch 6, 2023Champagne Flutes, Champagn, Champagne Flute, Flute, Bubbly, Handblown Glass, special occasions, celebrations, dickinson glass, craftsmanship, artisinal, unique designs, aroma and flavor, care and maintenance, wedding gifts

The Magic of Blowing Glass: An Experience Like No Other

The Magic of Blowing Glass: An Experience Like No Other

Glass EducationMichael DickinsonFebruary 20, 2023Glassblowing, Glass blowing, glass blowing classes, glass art, blow your own, artform, art form, creative horizons, personal fulfillment, glassblowing community, versatility of glass, hot fluid material, sculpture, paperweight, glassblower techniques

Is This Hand Blown?

Is This Hand Blown?

Michael DickinsonMay 26, 2022hand blown glass, is it hand blown, glass blowing classes, glass characteristics, hand-blown glass, machine-blown glass, glass art, glassmaking techniques, artisan glass, unique glassware, glass craftsmanship, glass imperfections, glass surface texture, glass design patterns, glass artist signature, glass production methods, puntil scar, pontil scar