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1922 Corning, New York - 2013 Spruce Pine, North Carolina. Known for: Studio glass sculpture, vitreographs, ceramics, teaching.
Following is The New York Times obituary of Harvey Littleton. Harvey K. Littleton, Pioneer in Glassworks, Dies at 91. By PAUL VITELLO. Published: January 4, 2014. Harvey K. Littleton, an artist who... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of Harvey Littleton. Harvey K. Littleton, Pioneer in Glassworks, Dies at 91. By PAUL VITELLO. Published: January 4, 2014. Harvey K. Littleton, an artist who helped found the so-called studio glass movement in the United States, developing and teaching... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of Harvey Littleton. Harvey K. Littleton, Pioneer in Glassworks, Dies at 91. By PAUL VITELLO. Published: January 4, 2014. Harvey K. Littleton, an artist who helped found the so-called studio glass movement in the United States, developing and teaching do-it-yourself techniques that freed glassblowing from the cumbersome protocols of factory production and made molten glass almost as easy to work with in the studio as wet clay, died on Dec. 13 in Spruce... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of Harvey Littleton. Harvey K. Littleton, Pioneer in Glassworks, Dies at 91. By PAUL VITELLO. Published: January 4, 2014. Harvey K. Littleton, an artist who helped found the so-called studio glass movement in the United States, developing and teaching do-it-yourself techniques that freed glassblowing from the cumbersome protocols of factory production and made molten glass almost as easy to work with in the studio as wet clay, died on Dec. 13 in Spruce Pine, N.C. He was 91. His death, which had not been widely reported, was confirmed by his daughter Carol Shay. Mr. Littleton achieved equal renown as an artist and as a torchbearer for the movement he fomented. His own work has been displayed in... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of Harvey Littleton. Harvey K. Littleton, Pioneer in Glassworks, Dies at 91. By PAUL VITELLO. Published: January 4, 2014. Harvey K. Littleton, an artist who helped found the so-called studio glass movement in the United States, developing and teaching do-it-yourself techniques that freed glassblowing from the cumbersome protocols of factory production and made molten glass almost as easy to work with in the studio as wet clay, died on Dec. 13 in Spruce Pine, N.C. He was 91. His death, which had not been widely reported, was confirmed by his daughter Carol Shay. Mr. Littleton achieved equal renown as an artist and as a torchbearer for the movement he fomented. His own work has been displayed in museums all over the world and includes the first pieces of modern glasswork acquired by the Metrop... Read full biography
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Keywords (24)
Art Method
- •Glassblowing, Glassblower
- •Industrial Design
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
- •Vitreography
Art Media
- •Art Pottery
- •Ceramics
- •Clay, Earthenware Vessels
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Neon Light, Projected Light, Illumination
- •Oil Paint
- •Painting on Glass, Glass Design, Studio Glass Art
- •Stoneware, Stone, Stonecut, Sandstone
Art Style
- •Abstraction, Abstract
- •Pure Abstraction, Line, Shape, Color, Texture
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •England, London Great Britain After 1900
Art School
- •Brighton College of Design, England, Student
- •Cranbrook Academy of Art, Student
- •Pilchuck Glass School, Teacher/Artist in Residence
- •Toledo Museum Art School of Design, Teacher
Awards/Recognition
- •National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship
Chronology
- •Early 21st Century
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Anna and Frank Hall Collection, Sheldon Gallery, Lincoln
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing