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SPECIAL EVENTS
The Washington Glass School goes to Penland! This August, join Tim Tate and Michael Janis as they teach Session 7--August 24–30, at one of the country’s premier art education centers, the Penland School of Crafts located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.
http://www.penland.org/classes/summer/glass.html
Save the Date! Come join us for our big Open House and Holiday Sale! Tons of Glass Fine Art and Craft for Sale - Music, Food, Torchwork Demos, Class Specials! The perfect place to find the unique present – make a day of it! Gift suggestion: A Washington Glass School Class Gift Certificate! Saturday, December 13th,
2:00pm -6:00pm
GALLERY
SHOWS
Glass: Evolving
Juried regional showcase featuring many of the Washington Glass School instructors and artists.
VisArts Center, Rockville, MD
Sept 14 - Nov 8, 2008
Opening Reception Sept 14, 2008 12:00 - 3:00 pm
S.O.F.A. Chicago
Iinternational arts exposition that features Tim Tate and Michael Janis' work in Maurine Littleton Gallery space.
Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
Nov 6 - 9, 2008
Reincarnations @ the Gallery Space
Curated by Zenith Gallery & featuring the work of Erwin Timmers and other artists who work with recycled objects.
Opens Wed, July 23 at 6pm
1111 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
 TELEVISION
APPEARANCES
Watch
the Washington Glass School's appearance on WETA, the area's
public television station. CLICK
HERE
Fox
News’ Tony Perkins spent the morning at Washington
Glass School click
here to watch some of the segments.
Washington
Glass School was featured on HGTV's hit-show, "I WANT
THAT." CLICK
HERE to see some of the images shown in the
program
The
home of WGS founder, Tim Tate, was featured on HGTV's "SMALL
SPACES, BIG STYLE." CLICK
HERE to watch his video segment.
 BOOKS
AND MAGAZINES
Tim Tate and Michael Janis were each recently
included in a new book on the best of international glass
art, ‘50 Distinguished Contemporary Artists
in Glass’, edited by Lisa Hoftijzer.
Distinguished
appraisers in glass chose 50 artists who, in their opinion,
represented the best work of their generation.
American
Style Magazine’s June issue
featured the works of Tim Tate, Erwin Timmers, Michael Janis,
and Liz Mears, and reviewed the impact the Washington Glass
School has on the ‘content-driven’ art movement.
CLICK
HERE
The
September issue of Sculpture Magazine
featureda review written by Sarah Tanguy on Tim Tate’s
most recent solo show at Fraser Gallery.
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