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Event | Book Premiere - Wayne Strattman's: The Art of Plasma

4/22/2022

Since 1971, the Glass Art Society has been using the joy of glass to connect, inspire, and empower all facets of the global glass community. From the early days of the American studio glass movement to the upcoming United Nations International Year of Glass, GAS continues to foster connections across generations, disciplines, and borders. Join them in celebrating 50 years of Glass Art Society as they present the 2022 GAS Conference in Tacoma, Washington, USA, from May 18 through 21. With the theme Between Here and There, this milestone conference will explore the past 50 years of glass and what the next 50 years holds for making, collecting, and educating. Visit glass art dot org today to learn more and register.

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Hello Lightning Tamers!

â€‹The Plasma Art Alliance will be hosting a Book Premier for Wayne Strattmanâ€™s new book The Art of Plasma: creating lighted sculpture with gas, glass, and electricity during the 2022 Glass Art Society Conference.

Strattman reveals the history, theory, and practice of plasma art to give the practitioner both context and practical information to work within this dynamic medium.

To celebrate the first book dedicated to the medium of plasma sculpture join us Thursday, May 19th from 5 to 7pm at Spaceworks downtown location at 1120 pacific ave in Tacoma.

All are Welcome! Book copies will be in limited supply.

EP 38 | Show Notes

Strattman Designs

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WOMEN IN NEON | Artist Panel with Pittsburgh Glass Center and She Bends

3/28/2021

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UPDATE: embedded Facebook Live Video, Enjoy!

WOMEN IN NEON - Artist Panel with Pittsburgh Glass Center and She Bends

Join us for a virtual discussion and demonstration on Facebook Live with six women who are glowing in neon right now. This special presentation in honor of Women’s History Month is hosted in collaboration with She Bends, the first and only collective of womxn bending their own neon art.

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Hello Lightning Tamers!

Join Pittsburgh Glass Center for a virtual discussion and demonstration on Facebook Live with six women who are glowing in neon right now. This special presentation in honor of Women’s History Month is hosted in collaboration with She Bends, the first and only collective of womxn bending their own neon art.

Meet the women who are illuminating the industry and the art. Watch a live bending demonstration and learn about the history and future of neon with She Bends Founder Meryl Pataky. Ask questions and learn more. Featured artists include:

Sarah Blood, Alfred, NY
Eve Hoyt, Philadelphia, PA
Danielle James “DJ”, Durham, NC
Leticia Maldonado "Tiza", LA, CA
Megan Stelljes, Lakewood, WA
Harriet Schwarzrock, Queanbeyan, Australia

The work of all of these artists is currently on view at Pittsburgh Glass Center in the new exhibition Light in Transmission through May 9.

She Bends - WOMXN IN NOEN

WOMXN IN NEON. THE FIRST & ONLY COLLECTIVE OF WOMXN BENDING THEIR OWN NEON ART. PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF OUR MEDIUM BEYOND THE CONFINES OF COMMERCIAL SIGNAGE. MOVING OUR CRAFT TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY & DIVERSITY.

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Event | Book Premiere - Wayne Strattman's: The Art of Plasma

WOMEN IN NEON | Artist Panel with Pittsburgh Glass Center and She Bends

WOMEN IN NEON - Artist Panel with Pittsburgh Glass Center and She Bends

ABOUT

She Bends - WOMXN IN NOEN

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