Northwest Ohio Glass Interest Newsletter, Issue 320

Northwest Ohio Glass Interest Newsletter, Issue 320

Bowling Green, Ohio 9/10/2020–Welcome to the 320th edition of the Northwest Ohio Glass Interest Newsletter.

 

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Headlines

• Habatat Michigan Offers Glass 48 MasQuarade Exhibition
• AACG Offers Online Zoom Presentation with Michael Janis – New!
• Art on Fire Celebration and Auction
• Do Not Avert Your Eyes at Traver Gallery – New!
• Online exhibition of Latchezar Boyadjiev’s Art
• Glass Alliance – New Mexico Hosts Local Artists on YouTube
• Th Arts Commission Announces Six Finalists for Momentum | Intersection – New!
• Mega Masterworks Auction Online Now
• Glass Axis Showing Mix the Medias – New!
• Amy G. Moorefield Named New Director of Bergstrom-Mahler – New!
• Museum of Glass’ Red Hot 2020 Will be Streamed Online
• Palette Contemporary Art and Craft: Blast from the Past
• FOCI has Moved! – New!
• MoveGalleries Reach Out With Virtual Tours and Catalogs – Continuously Updated!

 

Habatat Michigan Offers Glass 48 MasQuarade Exhibion

• September 12, 2020 11 am – 5 pm ET
• The Glass48 and SilverShow exhibitions will be on display!
• The theme for this exhibition is Masquerade so bring your safety mask as well as a disguise of your choice. Upon entry everyone will be scanned for temperature and then will have a chance to take home a mask designed by an artist in the Habatat Family! (see below).
• Please RSVP via phone and email with the time you plan to visit the gallery located at 4400 Fernlee Ave, in Royal Oak, Michigan. We look forward to seeing you for this innovative Masquerade Exhibition of Glass48.
• Everyone who enters has a chance to win a hand made face mask designed by an artist in the Habatat Family.
• RSVP: [email protected] or 248.554.0590.

 

AACG Offers Online Zoom Presentation with Michael Janis – New!

• Tuesday, Sept 15, 2020
• An online zoom presentation by Michael Janis and Erwin Timmers.
• Demystifying Public Art will examine how the artists celebrate diverse communities and how they navigate the complex process from finding projects to creation and installation.
• The zoom presentation is free – link to register for the event: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYucemupz4jE9xI6GbpH6qoSHz7-iWuztOT?fbclid=IwAR0A-NoKAxTtkf6k12vBHvukn8IlUFRaY5uTfj97pj5yBBaA3-bsCO0abDc

 

Art on Fire Celebration and Auction 

• Over 100 one-of-a-kind glass art items by internationally renowned glass artists and emerging glass artists will be included in the Art on Fire online silent auction. An exclusive curated collection of 5 items will be in the live auction featuring this year’s signature work of art by Sharif Bey. Anyone can participate in the auction online using a tablet, computer or mobile phone.
• https://e.givesmart.com/events/hlJ/

 

Do Not Avert Your Eyes at Traver Gallery – New!

• Scott Fife and Patti Warashina will be exhibiting sculptural works alongside Jamex and Einar de la Torre, and Lynn Whitford. This exhibition is a collection of works by artists who use sculpture, figuration, and language to explore and comment on current social and political issues.
• September 3 – 26, 2020
• [email protected]

 

Ken Saunders to Open Retrospective of Jon Kuhn’s Art 

• Opening September 11th in the North Gallery
• Also in September through October, 2020 On Neon with John Bannon, Sarah Blood, Jacob Fishman, Helen Lee, Zoelle Nagib, Jason Pickleman & Monika Wulfers
• [email protected]

 

Online Exhibition of Latchezar Boyadjiev’s Art 

• Organized by Habatat Michigan
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Glass Alliance – New Mexico Hosts Local Artists on YouTube 

• Virtual tours with NM artists on YouTube, now featuring Linda MaeTratechaud lcom/home.html, Cia Thorne www.ciathorne.com and Prairie Dog Glass https://www.facebook.com/pdogglass/

 

The Arts Commission Announces Six Finalists for Momentum | Intersection – New!

• Megan Biddle, Jenn Figg and Matthew McCormack, Min Haeng Kang, Helen Lee, Dylan Palmer, and Nate Ricciuto
• Momentum | Intersection provides an opportunity that connects artists, designers, and industry professionals at Pilkington Glass North America (Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd.).
• Inspired by the studio glass movement, The Arts Commission seeks to provide new collaborations between applications of glass as an artistic medium and manufacturing processes.
• [email protected]

 

Mega MasterWorks Auction Online Now 

• The presentation from Habatat Michigan is now available for everyone to preview and bid . This auction is entirely online and the live bidding will start on Friday, September 25th at 12:00 PM ET.
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Glass Axis Showing Mix The Medias – New!

• This is a collaborative exhibition between Glass Axis and Sol Con: the Brown, Black  Indeginious  Comic Expo
• Now through September 30, 2020
• [email protected]

 

Amy G. Moorefield Named New Director of Bergstrom-Mahler – New!

• Executive Director Moorefield began her tenure on September 1st
• [email protected]

 

Museum of Glass’ Red Hot 2020 Will be Streamed Online

• Saturday, September 26, 2020 6 pm
• Preston Singletary and Raven Skyriver will collaborate to make a piece of glass art.
• [email protected]

 

Palette Contemporary Art and Craft: Blast from the Past 

• The continued discovery of the art of Paul Harrie
• From his archives
• [email protected]

 

FOCI Has Moved – New! 

• FOCI MCGA’s new address is 2213 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis
• [email protected]
• https://www.mnglassart.org/

 

Galleries Reach Out With Virtual Tours and Catalogs – Continuously updated

• The following galleries have alerted us to their virtual tours and catalogs
  • Schantz Galleries: Studio Focus|Valadimira Klumpar [email protected]
  • Duncan McClellan Gallery, every Friday at 4 pm EDT:
  • Bender Gallery, Virtual studio tour including work by Toland Sand and by Martie Negri; Gallery also open for in-person visits. [email protected]
  • Habatat Florida Virtual Exhibition of works by Vlastimil Beranek, in the Czeck Republic, Friday October 2, 2020 10 am ET. Hosted at beraneksculpture.com [email protected]
  • Glass Alliance – New Mexico Virtual tours with NM artists on YouTube, now featuring Linda MaeTratechaud lcom/home.html, Cia Thorne www.ciathorne.com and Prairie Dog Glass https://www.facebook.com/pdogglass/
  • Habatat Michigan Review of Habatat Zooms from the last several months
  • [email protected]
  • Winterowd Fine Art – Tour of Alex Bernsteins’ new glass sculptures https://fineartsantafe.com/new-glass-sculptures-by-alex-gabriel-bernstein-virtual-tour
  • Sandra Ainsley Gallery – Studio Tour and artist talk by Thomas Scoon September 23, 2020 1 pm ET [email protected]

 

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