“I was able to work with the museum’s Hot Glass Team to build on the concepts and themes from the show to push my practice in new directions,” said Walker. for stunning images 'Blown Away’s' Season 3 winner will have residency at CMoG Innovation: How Webb Space Telescope got boost from Corning Inc. Restoration: What Elmira Federal Building developers did to earn historic preservation award Industry: New $3.3M facility planned in Bath will recycle wind turbine blades and other materials Knowing that you have people that are as talented as the glass blowers at the Corning Museum of Glass is relaxing and comforting in a time when you really need it.” “Working in glass is so high stress, and being in the last episode on a reality show is so high stress. “You can see the sighs of relief the finalists have when they see our team come in,” said Silbert. The museum’s Hot Glass Team has also assisted contestants in each season, with the Season 3 finale featuring Eric Meek, Jeff Mack, Helen Tegeler, Catherine Ayers, George Kennard and Chris Rochelle. “It’s great for this museum to have so much attention on it, but it’s also really good for our region and our community to have people have an additional reason to come to the Southern Tier.”ĬMoG has been involved with 'Blown Away' since the inception of the show, serving as a consulting partner. They stay for the incredible contemporary art, the history, the science, and they stay for the glass blowing. “I’ve seen people come for 'Blown Away' and they stay for everything else at the museum. “People have reached out to me from all over the world that have watched the episode and either have a connection to Corning or want to develop a connection to Corning and to glass,” said Silbert. Silbert said the success of 'Blown Away' has raised the museum’s profile across the world, with some fans visiting Corning specifically to see the work created on the show. 20 on the museum’s West Bridge, while the winning work from the final episode is scheduled to be installed in early fall. In a new twist for Season 3, the winner’s final piece will be displayed at the Corning Museum of Glass along with one object from each of the 10 contestants.

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