From April to July 2003, a magnificent array of glass art from around the world will be displayed throughout Louisville, Kentucky. A Celebration of Glass will be one of the most extensive glass events ever, where visitors will be able to view a wide range of contemporary art glass and watch some of the most prominent artists create their work.
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Glassworks, the Kentucky Museum of Arts + Design (formerly the Kentucky Art and Craft Foundation), the Louisville Visual Art Association, and the The Speed Art Museum join forces to bring Celebration of Glass 2003 to the city of Louisville. Visitors will have a rare opportunity to view a wide range of contemporary glass art from around the world exhibited at venues throughout the city.
In addition to the exhibitions, Celebration of Glass 2003 will also include
a variety of special features, including demonstrations given by highly
recognized glass artists at the Glassworks Studios. Artists scheduled to
perform demonstrations include Dante Marioni of Seattle, Washington; Klaus
Moje of Australia; Richard Royal of Seattle, Washington; John Miller of
Champaign, Illinois; Shane Faro of Penland, North Carolina; Richard Jolley
of Knoxville, Tennessee; Karen Willenbrink of Mt. Vernon, Washington; Curtiss
Brock of Smithville, Tennessee; James Mongrain of Seattle, Washington, and
Tom Farbanish of Pleasant Gap, Pennsylvania.
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| April
3 |
Gala
Opening - M, $, R |
KMA+D |
| April
3 |
Gala Opening
- M, $, R Rick Beck: Sculpture |
KMA+D |
| April
4 |
Public
Opening The Glass Vessel: An International Invitational |
KMA+D |
| April
4 |
Public
Opening Rick Beck: Sculpture |
KMA+D |
| April
11 |
Artist
Workshop - $ Shane Fero |
Glassworks |
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