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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.

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Matt Carter Multi Talented Man

Matt Carter -The last full time designer for Blenko Glass, the last designer to live in or near Milton (1995 - 2002).
Matt Carter would later work with the Huntington Museum of Art before leaving West Virginia. The Blenko Project http://www.blenkoproject.org/ will be updating the Blenko Designer section soon* to add Matt Carter. We'll have a complete bio, and photo of his Blenko and current work. Take these photos with you as you shop for BLENKO. You may want to collect all the 'Carter Designs' or just the ones you like in the colors you like. BLENKO we always have something for everyone!










































































Photos from the collection of Matt Carter.
* Soon - could be 1 -3 months depending on web master Steve's schedule
** Multi talented ie Matt works in ceramics, he is an administrator as well as talented artist. hjh