NewStuff
May 4, 2006
Just a few neat new things to keep you thinking about glass and not golf during this lovely spring weather. Kevin just returned from Corning with lots of examples of work from Patty Gray's class, and some stories about Hot Glass Horizons.
Warm Glass at Arrowmont 2006!
We have a stack of brochures for the Fourth Warm Glass Weekend Conference, being held at Arrowmont, in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, from September 15th to 17th. There are Pre- and Post- Conference classes, one of them being Patty Gray's fabulous Advanced Fusing Techniques course that was just taken by many of us at Hot Glass Horizons in Corning, NY.
Studio Tour!
14th Red Trillium Studio & Garden Tour
Saturday & Sunday, May 13 & 14, 10am - 5pm
We have a stack of brochures here in the store that you can pick up, or visit their website, www.redtrilliumst.com
New DVD:
Painting on Glass, by Albinus Elskus, $ 29.95. 26 minutes. A companion to his book, digitally re-mastered from a silent 8mm film he made in the late 1970's. Watching a master at work, he makes it look so easy. He seems to put a lot of gum in when mixing his paints, but it stipples off very easily.
New Bevel Clusters:
GST-126C Killer Whale, $99.95,
Clear & Grey Bevels, 12 pieces, 14" x 7.75"
GST-127C Orca Whale, $84.95,
Clear & Grey Bevels, 11 pieces, 14" x 10"
New Book:
Prairie Panel Designs, by Scott Haebich, $20.95, 44 designs, 11 are full-sized, 33 to be enlarged.
New Fusing Stuff:
Hand Blown System 96 Filigrana style Cane, $4.95 each. Approximately 12" long.
Creation Station, $144.95
A platform used to make lampworking much less demanding on your neck, shoulders and back. It has 2 arm rests that support your forearms when handling mandrels and glass rods. There is a locking clamp for holding your Hothead Torch or gas lines for your burner. We have a floor model that you can come in and try out, and we will be taking orders for them.
Note: MAPP gas bottle, clamps and HotHead Torch not included