Name
Vallien, Bertil, 1938- (Interviewee)
Polsky, Richard M (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of Bertil Vallien 1985
Abstract
childhood and education in Sweden; study of ceramics at School of Applied Arts, Sweden; King of Sweden scholarship; rise as a glass designer in Sweden; innovations in glass design: sand-casting, hand-made glass, individual workmanship; teaching in Sweden and at Pilchuk, Washington State.
Collection Name
American craftspeople project
Subjects
Glass craft; Glass blowing and working; Sand casting; Sweden Description and travel; Vallien, Bertil, 1938-
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1985
Note (Biographical)
Glass and ceramic artist and designer.
Note
Interviewed by Richard M. Polsky on August 28, 1985.
Note (Provenance)
Bertil Vallien, Gift 1986
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
13673472
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-8axk-yr61
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.