F ifty years ago, determinedpioneers and technological breakthroughs sparked the Am erican studio glass movement.

s t o r y b y .

Sebby W ilson Jacobson

Harvey K. Littleton

Ruby Conical Intersection

with Amber Sphere,

1984

10.75x7.6x3.75in.

Opposite: Harvey

K. Littleton at the first

Toledo Museum of

Art glass workshop in

March 1962, the event

that marks the beginning

of studio glass in the

United States.