June 13 Demonstrations: BSGU •
Fire Nation •
Gathered Art •
Mark Matthews •
Owens •
Schmidt Messenger •
TMAJune 13 Exhibitions: BSGU •
Fire Nation •
Gathered Art •
Mark Matthews •
Owens •
Schmidt Messenger •
TMAJune 13 Golf Outing June 13 Receptions/Parties: BSGU June 17 Demonstrations: Axiom Glass • CCS • Glass Academy • Michigan Hot Glass June 17 Exhibitions: Axiom Glass • Glass Academy • Habatat • Michigan Hot GlassJune 17 Receptions/Parties: Glass Academy • Habatat • U Mich-Dearborn
Toledo Day of Glass - Wednesday, June 13
Bowling Green State University: Demonstration, Exhibition & ReceptionFine Arts Center, Glass Studio • 419.372.2786 •
www.art.bgsu.edu Demo: 10 am to 4 pm
Dorothy Uber Bryan Gallery Reception: noon to 2 pm
Free to the public In conjunction with BGSU’s exhibition
Glass Masters of Japan and the U.S. Studio Glass Movement: A Conversation, Japanese glass artists Sayaka Suzuki and Hiromi Takizawa will be collaborating to combine blown and cast glass objects in BGSU’s Glass Studio from 10 am to 4 pm. The gallery reception from noon to 2 pm is also open to the public.
Firenation Glass Studio and Gallery: Demonstrations & Exhibition7166 Front St, Holland • 419.866.6288 •
www.firenation.com The studio is open 11 am - 10 pm
Demos: 1 pm - 9 pm (approx)
Free to the public In addition to their show, Here’s to the Next 50 Years, Firenation hosts demonstrations in the afternoon. (Can’t make it on Wednesday? Firenation is hosting demos on June 14 from 7 pm onwards.)
Demo Schedule:
10 am: Matt Paskiet - sculptural/blown sandcasting
noon: Dean Allison - human form, mold blowing
2 pm: John Miller - soup de jour: hot-glass sculpture
Gathered Art Gallery and Studios: Demonstrations & Exhibition23 North Huron • 419.356.3703 •
www.gatheredstudios.com •
theadamgoldberg.com10 am to 5 pm (or later)
Free to the public
Grand opening of this new gallery with a show called The State of the Art. Demonstrations by local and national artists, including Gianni Toso.
Mark Matthews Glass Studio:
Demonstrations & Exhibition22611 St. Rt. 2, Archbold (inside Sauder Village) • 419.446.9469 •
www.markmatthewsglass.com 10 am - 5 pm; with a pause for lunch
Free to the public; obtain a “shoppers pass” from the admission desk in entrance building to Sauder Village Demonstrations by Mark Matthews.
Owens Community College’s Walter E. Terhune Gallery:
Demonstrations & Exhibitions30335 Oregon Rd, Perrysburg •
www.owens.edu 10 am to 4 pm
Free to the public Robin and Julia Rogers give a hot-glass demonstration called Nomadic Glass. Also on view are two ongoing glass exhibitions: Images; Photography and Glass.
Schmidt Messenger Studio and Gallery:
Demonstrations & Exhibitions340 Morris St
Exhibition: 10 am - 5 pm
Demos: 1 pm - 5 pm
Free to the public Shawn Messenger; Richard Ritter; Jack, Ian, and Zachary Schmidt; and friends will demonstrate primarily murrini techniques, from start to finish. The studio also has a gallery, which will show their work as well as that of assistants and friends.
Toledo Museum of Art: Demonstrations & Exhibitions 2445 Monroe St •
www.toledomuseum.org 10 am - 4 pm
Free to the public Everyday is a “Day of Glass” at the Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion. Enjoy their world-famous glass collection in between glassblowing demonstrations in the hotshop, all while taking in the stunning architecture of the transparent Glass Pavilion. On Thursday, the exhibition Color Ignited: Glass 1962–2012 opens to the public in the new Wolfe Gallery.
Tom McGlauchlin Memorial Golf Outing: A FundraiserShotgun start at 8 am.
$90/$100, includes golf, cart, range balls, and lunch (no rental clubs).Open to GAS members and their guests.
Minimum: 20 people;
CANCELEDTo all those “duffers” who cannot resist a chance to play 18 at the Stone Oak Country Club: Come, join Henry Halem and friends for a scramble at this championship course. Unique trophies, and a luncheon with Halem as MC. The honors go to Tom McGlauchlin; the proceeds go to an emerging-artist travel grant for the 2013 GAS conference.
Detroit Day of Glass - Sunday, June 17
Need transportation to the Detroit Day of Glass?
Click here.Axiom Glass: Demonstrations & ExhibitionRussell Industrial Center • 1604 Clay Ave, 5th Floor, Detroit, MI • 248.933.2639•
www.axiomglass.com 10 am - 5 pm
Free to the public Andrew Madvin invites you Inside the Bubble at this open house with glassblowing and gallery exhibits.
College for Creative Studies: Demonstrations201 E. Kirby, Detroit, MI • 313.664.7447 •
www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu 10 am - 5 pm
Free to the public Open house from 11 am to 5 pm, with glassblowing and hot roundel casting demonstrations in CCS’s new studio, which features the latest energy-efficient furnaces by Wet Dog Glass.
Habatat Galleries:
Reception & Exhibitions4400 Fernlee Ave, Royal Oak, MI • 248.554.0590 •
www.habatat.com 1 pm - 5 pm
Two large shows: Evolution Revolution and 40th International Glass Invitational. (Image at right: a work by Harvey Littleton, on view at Habatat in June.) GAS conference attendees only.
Michigan Hot Glass Studio: Demonstrations & Exhibitions1604 Clay Ave, 2nd Floor, Detroit, MI •
www.michiganhotglass.com Noon - 6 pm
Free to the public Open house from noon to 6 pm at Albert Young’s studio, with glassblowing demonstration and gallery exhibition.
University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Alfred Berkowitz Gallery: Reception4901 Evergreen Rd, Dearborn, MI • 313.593.5087 •
www.umd.umich.edu/6718/Noon - 5 pm
GAS conference attendees onlyThe Glass Academy: Exhibition, Demonstrations & Studio Party25331 Trowbridge, Dearborn, MI
313.561.4527 •
www.GlassAcademy.com Demos: 11 am - 5 pm;
free to the publicParty: 6 pm - 10 pm;
$10 donation suggested Catch the Motor City Goblet Blowers in action during their demonstration, 11 am - 5 pm. Then, 6 pm - 10 pm, enjoy a studio party and performance (suggested $10 donation to benefit the Haystack School of Mountain Crafts). At the gallery: works by Chris Nordin, Marc Vandenberg, Louis Sanchez, Adam Thomas, and more.
2012 Days of Glass
