GLASS LIGHT ART & ARCHITECTURE SYNERGIES
Progressing the use of glass in architecture, art and construction
Events
Previous Glaas Inc events (1)
Glass@Melbourne Polytechnic Exhibition
8-23 September 2017
EXHIBITION
Experience an exhibition of contemporary glasswork at Melbourne Polytechnic in Prahran, showcasing a diverse range of glass pieces, from studio to architectural, jewellery, mosaics and innovative commercial applications.
Many of Australia's finest glass artists are exhibiting a range of contemporary glass work in one of the biggest glass exhibitions in Melbourne in over twenty years.
WHERE
Inner Space Gallery
Building U
Melbourne Polytechnic
144 High St Prahran Vic
Enquiries 0407 002 834
INTERACTIVE
GLASS DISPLAY
Interactive Glass Display— come and create a glass shape/work in our display; take a photo of the result and text it to 0407 002 834.
The best photo produced will win a cash prize of $300.
Proudly supported by VIRIDIAN GLASS
TALKS/EVENTS
Sat 9/9 at 2.00 pm in the Gallery
Well known NSW glass artist Jeffrey Hamilton will create a glass sculpture from glass and found objects to the accompaniment of live drumming—a unique and intriguing experience from one of Australia’s finest glass artists
Sat 16/9 at 2.00 pm in the Gallery
Churchill Fellow and established stained glass artist Gavin Merrington will present his Fellowship talk on conserving stained glass
Sat 23/9 at 2.00 pm in the Gallery
Industry/Sector event including talks by Geoff Wallace, Merinda Young and Donna Kennedy
ALL WELCOME - ALL TALKS ARE FREE -
NO BOOKING REQUIRED
MAKERS' MARKET
Makers' Market - held in the exhibition space and featuring a range of beautiful and interesting glass and jewellery objects for sale
WORKSHOPS
All workshops are 9am to 12 noon and are introductory classes - materials included in cost. Bookings at Eventbrite, links below.
Sat 9/9 Glass Jewellery - create a simple piece of glass jewellery - take home what you make - more information and booking at:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/introduction-to-glass-jewellery-workshop-tickets-37233542528
Sat 16/9 Leadlighting - make a small finished piece of leadlight to take home with you - more information and booking at:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/introduction-to-leadlighting-workshop-tickets-37233647843
Sat 23/9 Scribing/Engraving - create a beautiful 3D effect free standing glass work - free scribe tool to each participant - more information and booking at:https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/introduction-to-engraving-scribing-on-glass-workshop-tickets-37234073115
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