Signature Collection Volume 3, Issue 5 | Page 40

FINE ART Barbano Glass Anthony Barbano is the artist behind Barbano Glass. He specializes in fume glass, a contemporary glass blowing technique. Fume glass involves melting 24K gold and pure silver into glass. After graduating with a Bachelors of Fine Art from the University of Utah, Anthony traveled to Murano, Italy to further his glass education. Anthony walked in the footsteps of his Italian ancestors and met Murano glass masters. This exceptional experience informs his portfolio to the present day. Anthony Barbano integrates traditional techniques with modern t and processes. The hard glass that comprises the Barbano Collection is ultra durable, melting at 6,000 degrees.