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The Tomas Tisch studio specializes in wheel-cut and engraved glass. Tomas's work includes historical reproductions, original contemporary designs and consulting on architectural projects involving glass.
He also designs and produces one of a kind work and prototypes for production in glass.

Tomas is an internationally renowned craftsman and artist. He was born and trained in Austria at his family's glass studio and at Glasfachschule, Kramsach. He studied art at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna and at the Visual Studies workshop in Rochester, NY. Tomas has designed wheel-cut crystal and glass for, amongst others, Vitro Crystal, in Mexico and Steuben in the U.S.A. Tomas established the Cold-Glass program and taught at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland California. He was guest lecturer at the Rhode Island School of Design and taught at the renowned Pillchuck Summer School in Washington State. His art work is represented in the collections of the Corning Museum of Glass, the American Craft Museum, New York City, and the collection of the Cristallex Co. at Castle Lembeck, Novy Bor Czech Rep.

Tomas established his first studio, Tomas Tisch Fine Glass Work, in 1979 in Oakland, California.

Tomas' unique background, experience, and commitment to excellence enables him to provide you with a superior level of quality work.

 

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