Heart of Glass
Blenko Glass is a West Virginia treasure that spans generations. Nothing symbolizes the state of West Virginia better or more beautifully than Blenko Glass. We will discuss current and former craftsmen and designers and how important it is that Blenko and West Virginia glass be appreciated and valued by the younger generation.
Saturday, December 09, 2006
New & Unusual Blenko - you respond
This is a photo sent by Dr. Bob Struab, he knew it was BLENKO, as it has a Blenko stamp but did not know it was one of the coveted WV Birthday Pieces. The bowl is very valuable and sought after by Blenko Collectors and Collectors of WV Birthday items. NOTE: Thank you for the photo. If you have an unusual or unique item of WV GLass send a photo hjh
Hillary Homburg is a 23-year-old fourth-year dental school student at WVU. She is passionate about her Bichon Frise (small paws rescue), classic movies, theater, big band music, community involvement, West Virginia, West Virginia craftsmen and Blenko Glass. For the past three-and-a-half years, Homburg has spent all her free time on the BLENKO PROJECT at www.blenkoproject.org.