Retired Steuben Gaffer Paul Holton at the far left and artist Rodi Rovner, in blue, help a very young glassblower from a group of homeschool children whose visit to 'Hands-On Glass’ is recorded in the documentary.
A piece of glass sculpture created by Artist Joel O’Dorisio and his team at Lost Angel Glass.
A piece of Steuben designer glass is engraved with an abrasive applied to a copper wheel, much the same way it was done a hundred years ago. A piece can take weeks of painstaking, exacting work, the master engraver holding it in place while the wheel and the abrasive do the work.
Steuben Gaffer Jeff Babcock and his team work have nearly finished combining two pieces of glass that had been combined into one.
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