RIT Glass Visiting Artist Talk and Demos

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RIT Glass is hosting Courtney Dodd and Nickolaus Fruin from Nov. 19-21 as part of its Visiting Artist Lecture Series.The duo will present an artist talk and discussion at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, in Booth Hall, room 3634. Later that day, they’ll lead a studio demo at 3 p.m. in the glass hot shop (Booth Hall, room 3730). Another studio demo in the glass hot shop will take place at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 21. All events are free and open to all.Dodd and Fruin are based out of Bakersville, N.C., and wear many professional hats creatively through independent practices as artists, educators, designers and glassblowers. They also work together through "Shaker and Salt," a collaborative line of functional tableware with objectives to build community through food, drink and good company. Aside from rigorous exhibition and teaching records, they both play important staff roles at the internationally renowned Penland School of Craft; Dodd as the educational programs manager and Fruin as the glass studio coordinator.Above glassware by Nickolaus Fruin  


Contact
David Schnuckel
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When and Where
November 19, 2019
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Room/Location: Rooms 3634 and 3730
November 21, 2019
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Room/Location: Hot Glass Studio (room 3730)
Who

Open to the Public

CostFREE
Interpreter Requested?

No