Dominick Labino AV materials: Home

1 videocassette (30 min.) (VHS).
An informal presentation of the life and work of Dominick Labino. Included are his background and training, current activities, properties of glass, some of his objects. There is ention of the round window he designed for The Corning Museum of Glass. CMGL also has a 3/4" videotape.

1 DVD/VHS (58 min.)
Documentary on glass, glassworkers and glassmaking folklore, from the early 1800s through the 1960s Artists and historians include: Ken Wilson, Robert Wetzel, George Park, Carl Fauster, Jim Maxwell, James Measell, Melvin Murray, Dominick Labino, Harvey Littleton, Tom McGlauchlin, Max Miller.

2 audio cassettes.
Interview conducted by Susanne Frantz of Dominick Labino, Libby Labino, and Ken Wilson, on September 23-24, 1986.

DVD
This video is a compilation of 3 separate segments. The first is a video featuring Dominick Labino, as he works in his studio in Grand Rapids, Ohio, in 1967. There is some narration at the beginning and throughout this segment, but mostly only background music. There is no discussion regarding the techniques Labino demonstrates. Many of Labino's finished pieces are shown at the end.
The second segment "Excitement glass: demonstrated by Harvey K. Littleton" has some narration at the beginning but again, mostly background music. This segment was filmed in the summer of 1967 at Littleton's studio. Many of Littleton's finished pieces are shown at the end.
The final segment "Points to remember", features the Prescott collection of Pilchuck Glass exhibited in the First Pacific City Center in Seattle, Washington. The main focus is on an installation by Dale Chihuly.

1 videocassette (51 min.) (VHS)
History of the studio glass movement, beginning with the 1960s, and leaders Harvey Littleton, Labino, as well as profiling three contemporary artists (Baker O'Brien, Shawn Messenger and Mark Matthews

A series of 4 audio cassettes.
Interview with Dominck Labino.
Audio cassettes clearly marked "© J.C. Skinner, not to be copied or transcribed by any method".
Does not include performance rights.

DVD/VHS
Tom Buechner III discusses studio glass - his own background and studio, Littleton, and Labino. Then he gives a tour of his studio - the furnace, color pot furnace, annealing oven, nd glory hole. While he blows glass, he discusses how he obtains color, blocks the glass, uses jacks, applies bits, etc.