
Washington Glass School is incredibly proud of our own Michael Janis on his incredible success at SOFA....his best show ever! Keep up the good work buddy!

Washington Glass School Maurine Littleton and Therman Statom set up artwork @ Littleton Gallery at SOFA Chicago. Theman has fantastic new major works at booth 720.

Washington Glass School Special Offer - be the first to bid on Tim Tate work to be shown at SOFA! This piece will be shown at SOFA Chicago next week with the Maurine Littleton Gallery - its your chance to be the first to purchase one of Tim's "Illuminaria" series.
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Washington Glass School Stomping @ the Glass School
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Artist Erwin Timmers is working on a new series - where he plans on casting footprints in glass. To achieve a negative in which he will cast a positive image, he had made a clay 'original footprint' . Mixing up clay in a cement mixing trough, Erwin began his foot stomping. ...

Washington Glass School BE Roll-ups are the new black!
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The artists investigated more complex fused and blown shapes and forms. Thanks to Mike Showalter and Dave D'Orio over at DC GlassWorks .

Washington Glass School Erwin Timmers dons protective garb as he prepares to face a kiln disaster.
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Besides being the Guru of Green, Erwin Timmers manages the kiln maintenance at the glass school. After a kiln disaster, Erwin moved the damaged kiln outside and proceeds to grind down the bottom of the kiln. The bright side is that he is all set for Halloween!Red is so his color.

Washington Glass School Later today/early evening is DC Glass Works open house - Everyone is invited! The event starts at 3:30 and will continue until 8:30 or so. Glassblowing demos, band, food, etc. In beautiful Hyattsville - 5346 46th Ave

Washington Glass School Live News Feed: Sean Hennessey casting glass and concrete panels
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Sean makes his panels using the dry plaster casting method, from float glass. He then renders the surface with other materials such as oxidized concrete and acid stains.

Washington Glass School Professor Tate's work is featured in this month's 'Art in America' magazine.

Washington Glass School Its Podcastic! The MPA has a podcast on the "To Tell The Tale" show
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The McLean Project for the Arts currently has an exhibition of narrative artwork by Allegra Marquart, Michael Janis and Tom Baker in a show titled "To Tell the Tale" thru November 7th. The MPA website features a podcast interview conducted by Nancy Sausser.Click HERE to jump to the MPA podcast.

Washington Glass School Aussie Roll - up gives flat glass new dimensions!
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Washington Glass School Ok - so its not glass - but it melts with heat, and is very colorful. The encaustic workshop was great fun this weekend!
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is a unique educational program in the Nation's Capital area, operating as the sculptural glass education, artistic and community center and resource for the mid-Atlantic region, serving students, artists and the general public. ...

Washington Glass School Bullseye Australian Roll-up class is a great way to get your kiln cast and hot glass fix!

Washington Glass School Cast Glass Woodblock Prints - Printmaker translates works in glass
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Artist Kirk Waldroff has been working on a new series of cast glass panels that relate to his wood block prints. Kirk is creating a number of panels for his solo show at NoVa College's Waddell Gallery in January.

Washington Glass School If your dance card is not filled - there are some classes coming up that can broaden your skill base. Aluminum casting, photo transfer, & more!
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The transfer process did not die with Polaroid. Learn how to make your images, manipulate them and put them onto almost any surface using Fuji's instant print film. Instructors Alison and Pete Duval will show you several tips and tecniques so you can get the most from your images. ...


















