During a week the IX International symposium of glassblowing took place in Lviv

This notable event welcomed to Lviv exactly those masters who constantly have the life-giving fire of glassblowing in their hearts and create bright and wonderful masterpieces in glass. 68 Ukrainian artists, and also art critics, representatives of educational establishments of Byelorussia, Belgium, China, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia, Poland, Russia, Romania, USA, Czech and Japan participated in the gathering.