VEISHEA - Glass Blowing Gaffers Guild
Ed Locker, member of the ISU Gaffer's Guild, works on shaping off-hand glass in room 1334 of Sweeney Hall on VEISHEA Saturday, April 18, 2009. Locker has been a guild member for two years. All of the glass pieces that the members make are heated in a furnace set to 2300 degrees Fahrenheit. Photo: Kevin Zenz/Iowa State Daily
Ed Locker, member of the ISU Gaffer's Guild, works on shaping off-hand glass in room 1334 of Sweeney Hall on VEISHEA Saturday, April 18, 2009. Locker has been a guild member for two years. All of the glass pieces that the members make are heated in a furnace set to 2300 degrees Fahrenheit. Photo: Kevin Zenz/Iowa State Daily
Gayle and William Rogers of Boone shop for glass pieces in room 1334 of Sweeney Hall on VEISHEA Saturday, April 18, 2009. The pieces were created by the ISU Gaffer's Guild. Photo: Kevin Zenz/Iowa State Daily
Ed Locker, member of the ISU Gaffer's Guild, works on shaping off-hand glass in room 1334 of Sweeney Hall on VEISHEA Saturday, April 18, 2009. Locker has been a guild member for two years. All of the glass pieces that the members make are heated in a furnace set to 2300 degrees Fahrenheit. Photo: Kevin Zenz/Iowa State Daily
Ed Locker, member of the ISU Gaffer's Guild, works on shaping off-hand glass in room 1334 of Sweeney Hall on VEISHEA Saturday, April 18, 2009. Locker has been a guild member for two years. All of the glass pieces that the members make are heated in a furnace set to 2300 degrees Fahrenheit. Photo: Kevin Zenz/Iowa State Daily
Ed Locker, member of the ISU Gaffer's Guild, puts glass in a "glory hole" in room 1334 of Sweeney Hall on VEISHEA Saturday, April 18, 2009. Locker has been a guild member for two years. The glory hole operates at a temperature of 1900 degrees Fahrenheit. Photo: Kevin Zenz/Iowa State Daily
William Law, senior in genetics and president of the ISU Gaffer's Guild, works on shaping off-hand glass in room 1334 of Sweeney Hall on VEISHEA Saturday, April 18, 2009. All of the glass pieces that the members make are heated in a furnace set to 2300 degrees Fahrenheit. The ISU Gaffer's Guild demonstrated its glass-making techniques all day for curious spectators. Photo: Kevin Zenz/Iowa State Daily
Ed Locker, member of the ISU Gaffer's Guild, works on shaping off-hand glass in room 1334 of Sweeney Hall on VEISHEA Saturday, April 18, 2009. Locker has been a guild member for two years. All of the glass pieces that the members make are heated in a furnace set to 2300 degrees Fahrenheit. Photo: Kevin Zenz/Iowa State Daily
William Law, senior in genetics and president of the ISU Gaffer's Guild, works on shaping off-hand glass in room 1334 of Sweeney Hall on VEISHEA Saturday, April 18, 2009. All of the glass pieces that the members make are heated in a furnace set to 2300 degrees Fahrenheit. The ISU Gaffer's Guild demonstrated its glass-making techniques all day for curious spectators. Photo: Kevin Zenz/Iowa State Daily