SPECIAL WORKSHOPS SURROUNDING GAS 2008
We are now accepting applications for four exceptional courses that will be held in conjunction with the Glass Art Society conference in Portland in June 2008.
Consider our special pre- and post-conference workshops, which present an unusual opportunity to study key kiln-glass topics in depth with internationally recognized artists. You need not attend the GAS conference to apply for these classes.
WHAT, WHY AND HOW: with Cobi Cockburn and Charles Butcher, June 13–18
Develop an overall methodology for creating your work—from exploring ideas with drawings and models to creating a finished object—and learn kilnforming, kilncasting, flameworking, and coldworking techniques with two of Australia’s most acknowledged young designers. More about this workshop…
THINKING IN GLASS: with Silvia Levenson, June 14–18
Learn to create objects that give form to your thoughts and ideas using an open-faced kilncasting method, and be guided by an award-winning European artist who has taught on three continents and whose work is included in many prominent glass collections. More about this workshop…
KILNCAST GLASS: with Richard Whiteley, June 23–30
Cultivate a foundation in mold making, kiln firing, coldworking, and carving procedures and gain new perspectives in cast glass and its potential with a respected studio artist who is Head of the renowned Glass Workshop at the Australian National University. More about this workshop…
TRANSLATION: with Jessica Loughlin, June 23–30
Investigate the design process and master the kilnforming, cold finishing, and lathe working techniques you need to realize your individual ideas, accompanied by a noted Australian artist whose work is shown and collected around the globe. More about this workshop…
Applying for the workshops is easy. Click here to get the details. Applications will be accepted through January 31.
Classes will be held in our well-equipped Research & Education studios at the Bullseye factory, where a number of materials and methods fundamental to kiln-glass have been developed over the past 30 years, in collaboration with artists from around the world. When you study at Bullseye, you are helping to continue this tradition of teamwork and collaboration. We hope that you will apply for this opportunity to become part of our team.
Our address: 3610 SE 21st Avenue, Portland, Oregon
Tel: (503) 227-2797
Fax: (503) 238-9963
E-mail: classes@bullseyeglass.com
http://www.bullseyeglass.com/education/
Click here to learn about the 2008 GAS conference…
Bullseye Glass Co. is a leader in promoting glass art worldwide through quality production of colored glass for art and architecture, research and education, and the presentation of innovative glass art in its Portland gallery.
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