Northwest Ohio Glass Interest Newsletter, Issue 340

January 28, 2021

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Northwest Ohio Glass Interest Newsletter, Issue 340

Bowling Green, Ohio 1/28/2021–Welcome to the 340th edition of the Northwest Ohio Glass Interest Newsletter.

 

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A new editor has been identified for the Northwest Ohio Glass Interest Newsletter, but is unable to start until March.  The Hakels will continue until that time.

 

Headlines

  • Call for Artists from Glass Axis
  • Habatat Michigan Schedule Update – New!
  • Habatat Florida Opens Botos & Klumpar Virtual Exhibition
  • David Ebanks Solo Show – New!
  • Traver Gallery Annual  Artist Group Exhibition
  • Arts Commission Announces Momemtum|Intersection Awardees – New!
  • Bender Gallery Features Christopher Jeffries
  • Virtual Exhibit of Ginny Ruffner’s work: There is Aways Beauty
  • FOCI Showing Andrew Erdos at Franconia Sculpture Park
  • Galleries Reach Out With Virtual Tours and Catalogs – Continuously Updated!

 

Call for Artists from Glass Axis 

  • This call is open to both solo artists and group artists. Work may include other mediums but must be at least 50% glass. Exhibitions run for approximately 6 weeks at a time. Each exhibition will include either an opening reception or closing reception, in accordance with the Franklinton Fridays gallery hop calendar. Exhibiting artists will also have the opportunity to do an artist talk during their reception and a glass-making demonstration to showcase how their work was made
  • [email protected].

 

Habatat Michigan Schedule Update – New!

 

Habatat Florida Opens Botos & Klumpar Virtual Exhibition

 

Traver Gallery Annual Artist Group Exhibition 

  • New works by Gregory Grenon, Mary Josephson, Harold Hollingsworth, and others; the diverse artworks presented highlight the artists’ distinct approaches to their chosen mediums and their artistic processes.
  • Artists included in this exhibition: Clare Belfrage, Mark Bennion, Ling Chun, Andrea Dezsö, Marita Dingus, Mel Douglas, Scott Fife, Gregory Grenon, Harold Hollingsworth, Mary Josephson, John Kiley, Dante Marioni, Michael Peterson, Preston Singletary, April Surgent, Matt Szösz, Cappy Thompson, Anne Traver, Dick Weiss, and Lynn Whitford.
  • Through February 27, 2021
  • [email protected]

 

Davin Ebanks Solo Show – New!

  • Glass sculpture at the Sculpture Center, Cleveland Ohio
  • “Nowhere Is Blue” Opening Friday, January 29, 2021 (Virtual)
  • Show is open for in-person visits and tours.
  • A virtual artist talk on Saturday, February13 from 5-6pm EST
  • https://sculpturecenter.org/david-ebanks-nowhere-is-blue/.

 

Arts Commission Announces Momemtum/Intersection Awardees – New!

  • Third year of Momentum|Intersection which is an opportunity that connects artists,

designers, and industry professionals at Pilkington Glass North America

(Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd.) for collaboration and development of new

artworks. Inspired by the studio glass movement, The Arts Commission seeks

to provide new opportunities connecting applications of glass as an artistic

medium and manufacturing processes.

  • Awardees are Helen Lee working with Alice Chau, Dylan Palmer, and Nate Ricciuto
  • [email protected]

 

Bender Gallery Features Christopher Jeffries 

 

Virtual Exhibit of Ginny Ruffner’s Work There Is Always Beauty

 

FOCI Showing Andrew Erdos at Franconia Sculpture Park 

  • Franconia Sculpture Park is an outdoor sculpture park in Franconia, Minnesota, that offers a combination of work, residence, and exhibition space for emerging and established artists. The 43-acre park, with a rotating collection of over 120 contemporary sculptures, and is free and open to the public.
  • The Flash of Silver Breaths on the Wing of the Sky
  • [email protected]

 

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: Sidney Hutter [email protected]
    • Sandra Ainsley Gallery: Virtual studio tour and artist talk with Dan Friday;  Saturday, January 30, 2021 5 pm EST. [email protected]

 

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