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Elizabeth Fortunato: Celebrity Cruises Glassmaking Scholarship Recipient
Elizabeth Fortunato: Celebrity Cruises Glassmaking Scholarship Recipient
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Elizabeth Fortunato began studying glassblowing at the Pittsburgh Glass Center through a high school program. She continued working with glass through college, exploring kiln working at Kent State. In 2012, she was awarded a Celebrity Cruises Glassmaking Scholarship to take Erica Rosenfeld and Leo

AIDA Scholarship recipient Lisbeth Biger studies pâte de verre with the Higuchis
AIDA Scholarship recipient Lisbeth Biger studies pâte de verre with the Higuchis
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With the assistance of a scholarship awarded to her by the Association of Israel's Decorative Arts (AIDA), Lisbeth Biger an instructor at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem, made the trip to Corning from Israel this summer to study pâte de verre with Shin-ichi and Kimiake