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Joel Philip Myers
   
     

Born January 29, 1934, Paterson , NJ

Blenko Design Director 1963-70
Responsible for new Blenko designs 1964-1970 and part of 1971

Began working at Blenko in the spring of 1963.

Left Blenko in early 1970 to accept a position as Professor of Art at Illinois State University, Normal, IL where he founded the glass department.

Below: From the collection of the Blenko Museum, examples of Myers' designs, click images to enlarge in a new window:

Lady vase by Joel Philip Myers for Blenko

Lady vase 7047 in Crystal &Olive, 11"
Gumps decanter by Joel Philip Myers for Blenkpo
Special comission 1964 Gumps decanter in Tangerine, 12" tall 		Decanter by Joel Philip Myers for Blenko
657L decanter in Peacock, 18.5" tall 		Bottle by Joel Philip Myers for Blenko
6422 in Honey, 16" tall
Joel Philip Myers decanter for Blenko
6423 decanter, original version with indented center base, in Tangerine, 18.5" tall 		Blenko bottles by Joel Philip Myers
group of 6427 bottles L to R: Turquoise 23", Olive Green 23.75", Rose 23", Honey 24" 		Blenko Soldier Vase by Joel Philip Myers
Soldier Vase 6520 in Tangerine 18"
Blenko Butterfly decanter by Joel Myers
6527 Butterfly decanter in Honey, 22.5" tall 		Blenko decanter by Joel Philip Myers
6615S decanter in Honey, 12.25" tall 		Joel Philip Myers clown vase for Blenko
Clown Vase #6625 in Peacock, 8.5"
Joel Philip Myers coil vases for Blenko
Set of 6710 vases, L to R: 6710B Turquoise and Olive Green coil 9.75", 6710A Tangerine and Honey coil 9.75" 		Blenko Coil vase by Joel Philip Myers
Coil vase #6712 in Plum, 11.5in.H		 Blenko finnial decanter by Joel Philip Myers
Decanter #6721L in Tangerine, 16.5"
Blenko coil vases and decanters by Joel Philip Myers
coil group L to R: #6832 Turquoise with Olive Green 12.5", #6838 Lemon with Tangerine 15.75", #6815 Olive Green with Turquoise 10.5", #6834 Lemon with Tangerine 16.5", #6833 Lemon with Tangerine 10", #6836 Turquoise with Olive Green 14" 		Blenko internal Ruby Band vase by Joel Philip Myers
pair of vases #6926 in crystal with interal Ruby band, 7.25" 		Blenko bottle by Joel Philip Myers
Bottle 6937 in Turquoise, 22"
Joel Philip Myers mushrooms for Blenko
7022S and L mushroom decanters in Turquoise and Wheat respectively, and 7020 paperweights 		Joel Philip Myers Blenko decanter
7036 Decanter in Olive, 15.5" tall 		Blenko controlled bubble bowl by Joel Philip Myers
7039 Turquoise controlled bubble bowl, 6" tall
Blenko cone footed vase by Joel Philip Myers
Vase 7043S in Charcoal, 11.75"		 Blenko tendril goblet and compote by Joel Philip Myers
L: Compote 7046 in Tangerine, 10", R: goblet 7045 in Olive Green, 12" 		Blenko ram paperweight
711F Ram paperweight in Wheat, 6.5" tall
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