Kekic, Thomas,

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Born in Ohio, glass artist Thomas Kekic earned his Bachelors from Kent State University and a Masters in Fine Arts from the Pratt Institute. In the 1970s, he helped develop and was head of the glass department at the School for American Craftsmen at RIT. Kekic has exhibited his works widely, and was also owner and operator of Bristol Glassworks in Canandaigua, New York. Kekic's family has been involved in glass for generations. His father was an industrial glassworker at General Electric. Nick Kekic, Thomas' son, is also a glassmaker and owns Tsuga Studios in Vermont.

From the description of Thomas Kekic glassware, 1972. (RIT Library). WorldCat record id: 767837557

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New York (State)--Rochester
New York (State)
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Art in universities and colleges
Studio glass
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Glassworkers
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