by Sara Sally LaGrand
Photography by Don Felton, Julia Fernandez, Jessica Tsai, Deb Crowley, Dean Benson, Wesley Fleming, Robert Mickelsen, Emanuel Toffolo, Jupiter Nielsen, and Caterina Urrata Weintraub
The work of the 19th century father-son hot glass artist duo, Rudolf and Leopold Blaschka, captured plants and animals in flameworked glass with incredible realism. The Fuller Craft Museum outside Boston, Massachusetts, will serve is serving as host to the Glass Lifeforms 2021 juried exhibition of fantastic flameworked art by current artists who have also captured plants and animals in extremely lifelike glass art forms.