Chihouley cannot blow his own glass anymore, due to injury, and has about 30 apprentices who work with him. About a hundred of them, each the size of an arm, hang in one structure, like a chandelier, generally in a single color. Unlike a painting, where one can stand back and study its entirety, viewers of these glass structures must walk around until they find the side that is most enjoyable. A spotlight usually shines through the translucent glass. The Chihouley pieces were constructed in five cities around the world that are best known for glass, such as Venice, Italy.
Educational trips are always, in some way, fun.
The students were accompanied by art professors Cliff Davis, Rudy Medlock, and Kevin Sparks. They were hosted in the homes of alumni and a current student. The art department plans two trips each year. Back to Top Jazz concert offers something for everyone Everything heard from Latin jazz, swing to big band, blues by Matt Lewis Contributing Writer On Friday, Oct. 17, Akers Auditorium was filled with the sounds of the Asbury College Jazz Ensemble. The audience was treated to a variety of styles including soft jazz, Latin jazz, swing, blues, Bossa Nova and big band music.