GlassWeekend ’17

SAVE THE DATE – June 9, 10 + 11, 2017 GlassWeekend

June 9, 10 + 11, 2017

GlassWeekend ’17 at WheatonArts

An International Symposium and Exhibition of Contemporary Glass

Galleries exhibiting the finest of contemporary glass art made by international artists

Featured Artists

Shelley Muzylowski Allen          

Rik Allen         

Matthew Szösz

Lucio Bubacco

GW 17 Featured Artists: Shelley Muzylowski Allen, Rik Allen,Matthew Szosz
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Program Overview

The Creative Glass Center of America at WheatonArts and the Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass invites you to join us at GlassWeekend ’17, an International Symposium and Exhibition of Contemporary Glass. Since 1985, GlassWeekend olymp trade apk download, a biennial event, has brought together artists, collectors, galleries, and museum curators for a three-day weekend of exhibitions, lectures, hands-on glassmaking, demonstrations and social events. All GlassWeekend activities will take place on the WheatonArts campus.

What GlassWeekend Has to Offer

  • World Class Visiting Gallery Exhibitions
  • Artist Demonstrations
  • Lecture Series and Panel Discussions
  • Social Events
  • Hands-On Glass Making Opportunities

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Day Visitors Welcome

Saturday, June 10 + Sunday, June 11

Glass Studio demonstrations and Gallery Exhibits are included in the price of admission to WheatonArts during GlassWeekend.

Adults $10 • Senior Adults (62+) $9 •  Students $7 (with ID)
Gallery Exhibition and Sale Open to the Public:
Saturday, June 10, 11 am-5 pm + Sunday, June 11, 11 am-4 pm

Tickets are available at the gate.

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 Visit two unique exhibitions in the Museum of American Glass

The Boroff Collection: Goblets, Memories and Friendships

This exhibit shares the passion of contemporary glass art goblet collectors, Barbara and Alan Boroff.  Through a curated selection of goblets from their extensive collection, this exhibit tells the story of the Boroff’s journey as collectors, illustrates their style, and exemplifies their connection to and respect for the artists.  April 1- December 31, 2017

 

Emanation 2017: An Invitational Contemporary Art Exhibit

Emanation 2017 is a contemporary art project that includes artist residencies, educational programs, and an exhibition featuring new works developed and created at WheatonArts. The invited artists utilize the resources and facilities of the institution for experiment based exploration. The results are displayed with an emphasis on each artist’s creative process. As the site https://olymptrade.com.in/ of creation, as well as the site of exhibition, WheatonArts facilitates collaboration and partnerships with artists in a creative sanctuary that enables new ideas to emanate forth. Participating Artists: Emily Brown, Flock the Optic, Vanessa German, Michael Joo, Lorna Simpson, Thermon Statom and Matthew Szösz. June 1 – December 31, 2017

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GALLERY EXHIBITION AND SALE

Galleries to be featured in this remarkable 5,000 square foot exposition include:

Bender Gallery,  Asheville, NC

Habatat Galleries,  Royal Oak, MI

Hedone Gallery,  Leonia, NJ

Heller Gallery New York, NY

Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery,  Pittsburgh, PA

Maurine Littleton GalleryWashington DC

View list of artists represented and presenting at GlassWeekend’17

 Special Programs

New this Year!

GLASS GLOBAL: Artists from Around the World

In addition to the select respected galleries, GlassWeekend is known for, we are honored to present a special exhibition of international contemporary glass, featuring work of artists from Great Britain, Canada, France, Italy, Sweden, Austria, Japan, Australia, Czech Republic, China, Hungary, Netherlands, and Germany.

The Flock the Optic and The Burnt Asphalt Family

Performances, installations, and works http://www.olymptrade.com.in/ by Flock the Optic and The Burnt Asphalt Family will take place throughout the Weekend.

FRIDAY

10:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.                Rik Allen + Shelley Muzylowski Allen: Hot Prep

10:20 a.m.— 12:15 p.m.                Lucio Bubacco: Nymph

12:15 p.m.—1:15 p.m.                  Matthew Szösz: Hot Cast Inflatable

1:15 p.m.—2:45 p.m.                    Flock the Optic: An Egg is Born

2:45 p.m.—4:00 p.m.                    Therman Statom: Jug

 

SATURDAY

10:00 a.m.—10:30 a.m.                 Ancient Truth Investigators

& Intermittent Throughout

11:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.                Lucio Bubacco (Live Auction)

11:00 a.m.—2:00 p.m.                  Rik Allen + Shelley Muzylowski Allen

2:00 p.m.—3:00 p.m.                   Matthew Szösz: Expandables + Inflatables  (Live Auction)

2:45 p.m.—3:00 p.m.                   Judy Pfaff + Hank Adams

3:00 p.m.—3:30 p.m.                   Therman Statom (Live Auction)

3:30 p.m.—4:00 p.m.                    Vanessa German: Power (casting)

3:30 p.m.—4:30 p.m.                   Michael Joo: 55 Gallon Drum

SUNDAY

9:00 a.m.—11:00 a.m. Rik Allen + Shelley Muzylowski Allen  (Weekend Long Registrants Only)

9:30 a.m.—10:00 a.m. Matthew Szösz  (Weekend Long Registrants Only)

1:00 p.m.—4:00 p.m. Visiting Artists Collaborate with WheatonArts Staff

FRIDAY

10:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.                Rik Allen + Shelley Muzylowski Allen: Hot Prep

10:20 a.m.— 12:15 p.m.                Lucio Bubacco: Nymph

12:15 p.m.—1:15 p.m.                  Matthew Szösz: Hot Cast Inflatable

1:15 p.m.—2:45 p.m.                    Flock the Optic: An Egg is Born

2:45 p.m.—4:00 p.m.                    Therman Statom: Jug

 

SATURDAY

10:00 a.m.—10:30 a.m.                 Ancient Truth Investigators

& Intermittent Throughout

11:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.                Lucio Bubacco (Live Auction)

11:00 a.m.—2:00 p.m.                  Rik Allen + Shelley Muzylowski Allen

2:00 p.m.—3:00 p.m.                   Matthew Szösz: Expandables + Inflatables  (Live Auction)

2:45 p.m.—3:00 p.m.                   Judy Pfaff + Hank Adams

3:00 p.m.—3:30 p.m.                   Therman Statom (Live Auction)

3:30 p.m.—4:00 p.m.                    Vanessa German: Power (casting)

3:30 p.m.—4:30 p.m.                   Michael Joo: 55 Gallon Drum

SUNDAY

9:00 a.m.—11:00 a.m. Rik Allen + Shelley Muzylowski Allen  (Weekend Long Registrants Only)

9:30 a.m.—10:00 a.m. Matthew Szösz  (Weekend Long Registrants Only)

1:00 p.m.—4:00 p.m. Visiting Artists Collaborate with WheatonArts Staff

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