Photo GalleriesAnnual Conference Presenters
Student Scholarship Recipients Emerging Artist Presentation Award Recipients Glass Fashion Show International Student Exhibition Annual Conference Annual Conference Presenters The Annual Glass Art Society conference features approximately 80 presentations (lectures, lec-mo's, panels and demonstrations) by leading masters in the field as well as emerging artists. View images of artwork created by the: 2011 Presenters for the Seattle, WA Conference 2010 Presenters from the Louisville, KY Conference Student Scholarship Recipients Student scholarships are available to provide financial support to assist eligible full-time student members of GAS in attending the Annual Glass Art Society conference. The application process is juried.View images of artwork created by the: 2010 Student Scholarship Recipients Past Student Scholarship Recipients Emerging Artist Presentation Award Recipients Each year the Glass Art Society selects a few emerging artists to make short presentations at its annual conference. Through these lectures, artists with promising talent are afforded the opportunity to introduce their work to a large audience of established artists, educators, peers, collectors, art historians, and critics. Educators and Museum Curators are asked to nominate individuals who meet certain criteria and those nominees are contacted and requested to submit applications. A jury of professionals review all the applicants and determine the presenters for that conference.View images of artwork created by the: 2010 Emerging Artist Presenters - Louisville, KY Conference Past Emerging Artist Presentation Award Recipients Glass Fashion Show Organized by Laura Donefer, an honorary Glass Art Society Lifetime Member, participants in the Glass Fashion Show are artists from around the world who played around with the idea and created wearable and wildly imaginitive fashionable art. View a photo gallery from the: Glass Fashion Show at the 2012 Toledo, OH Conference Glass Fashion show at the 2009 Corning, NY Conference International Student Exhibition The International Student Exhibition occurs at the Annual Glass Art Society conference. All Glass Art Society student members who are currently enrolled full-time in an accredited degree-seeking program (or just graduated that year) are invited to participate. The exhibition is then juried and awards given.View images of artwork from the: 2012 International Student Exhibition 2011 International Student Exhibition Images from the Annual Conferences GAS members have been meeting and sharing ideas with each other since 1971, when Fritz Dreisbach and Mark Peiser organized the first GAS conference (at Penland School of Crafts). Some of the special conference moments have been captured in photos, like the one at right showing Stephen Rolfe Powell, Lino Tagliapietra, and Dave Walters during Tagliapietra's demo at GAS 2010 Louisville.View images of past conferences GAS 2012 Toledo: Idea, Impact, Innovation GAS 2011 Seattle: Creative Crossroads GAS 2010 Louisville: Ingenious Possibilities |
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