STOCKBRIDGE, MA.- The Schantz Galleries will present Dalle Mani del Maestro: The Art of Lino Tagliapietra at Art Palm Beach, January 19-23, 2012. On Friday, January 20, from 3:30-4:30pm, the artist will participate in a roundtable discussion, The Studio Glass Experiment: The First 50 Years, moderated by Bill Warmus, former curator at the Corning Glass Museum, and also featuring Mary Shaffer, Mark Peiser, and Beth Lipman. This lecture will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Studio Glass movement in America, beginning with the historic workshop at the Toledo Museum of Art in 1962, and discuss the developments made in Studio Glass between then and now. James Yood, Adjunct Professor of Art History, Theory, and Criticism at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and frequent contributor to Glass magazine writes in the exhibition book, Dalle Mani del Maestro, that “there are probably no two