GORdON StudiO GLASSbLOWERS combines a welcoming studioand gallery set in a beautiful rural setting, where skilled resident artisanspractice the age old art of glassblowing, a craft whose traditions go backthousands of years.
The Studio is home to Eileen Gordon and Grant, Donaldson, members of the Gordon family, who are by far the mostinternationally celebrated glass family in Australia.
The Gallery showcases a large vocabulary of blown forms that are the result of the resident artists extending their experimentation and mastery of colour, scale, and understanding of the capricious nature of glassblowing.
Visitors to the studio also have the rare opportunity to witness the ancient craft of Glassblowing.
From the security and comfort of a light filled viewing mezzanine they can experience the searing heat of the furnaces andobserve master glass artisans at work.
And for those bitten by the magic of the craft, the studio offers introductory workshops to glassblowing that gives participants the unforgettable experience of working with molten glass, and takes them through the fullprocedure of creating their own, one of a kind art glass piece.
Visit Gordon Studio Glassblowers at 290 Red Hill Road, Red Hill.
the Gallery and studio are open 7 days, 10am to 5 pm, or find them at www.gordonstudio.com.au orwww.facebook.com gordonstudioglassblowers GORdON StudiO GLASSbLOWERS combines a welcoming studioand gallery set in a beautiful rural setting, where skilled resident artisanspractice the age old art of glassblowing, a craft whose traditions go backthousands of years.
The Studio is home to Eileen Gordon and Grant, Donaldson, members of the Gordon family, who are by far the mostinternationally celebrated glass family in Australia.
The Gallery showcases a large vocabulary of blown forms that are the result of the resident artists extending their experimentation and mastery of colour, scale, and understanding of the capricious nature of glassblowing.
Visitors to the studio also have the rare opportunity to witness the ancient craft of Glassblowing.
From the security and comfort of a light filled viewing mezzanine they can experience the searing heat of the furnaces andobserve master glass artisans at work.
And for those bitten by the magic of the craft, the studio offers introductory workshops to glassblowing that gives participants the unforgettable experience of working with molten glass, and takes them through the fullprocedure of creating their own, one of a kind art glass piece.
Visit Gordon Studio Glassblowers at 290 Red Hill Road, Red Hill.
the Gallery and studio are open 7 days, 10am to 5 pm, or find them at www.gordonstudio.com.au orwww.facebook.com gordonstudioglassblowers Art Red Hill 2014Exhibition Sale 2 -4 May Now in its 34th year, Artists are by invitation-only, ensuring all artwork is of exceptional quality.
All works are for sale across a wide range, making Art Red Hill a big draw card for art lovers, collectors and investors.
An impressive array of art categories, to mention a few Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Glassware, Photography, Jewellery, Textiles.
New categories in2014 Street Art and Print Making Montalto Principal s Lounge This is the first time that Aboriginal art has featured to such a degree at Flinders Art Show is the place to be on the LongWeekend in Winter June 6 -9 Opening Night Preview isFriday 6 June.
Admission 30 Preview, Beverages Canapes.
The Art Show will be open on Saturday 7 June until Monday 9 th June from10am each dayand expects to have over350 exhibits entered for 2014.
This event has proven each yearto attract people from all over thePeninsula and Melbourne .
It has become one of the major events on theFlinders and Mornington Peninsula Art Red Hill.
With quality works in such a wide range of prices, sizes andmedia presented as a cohesively curatedexhibition, it will be a meaningfulcultural and artistic addition to this year s event Opening Night Friday 2 May 7.30 10.30 pm, 25 pp 18 yr .
Includesfirst access to all artworks, canap s andlive Latin music by Sergio Ercole.
Local beverages available at 5 drink cashonly bar .
General viewing 3 - 4 May10 am - 5 pm entry 5 Child U16 free.
Tickets available at the door.
Artist details available at www.artredhill.org.au facebook.com artredhill social winter calender.
The opening night is always a sell out and gathering of people who appreciatethe arts and also support thisArt Show which contributes to Charities on The Peninsula The 47th Flinders Art Show will have an exciting new art section with theintroduction of Emerging Young Artists Award 18-30 years plus there will another initative of Little gems 20cm x 20cm pieces all reasonablypriced.
This initative should prove popular for young collectors andsuitable gifts for many of the attendees.
FLIND ERS 2014 ART SHOW e Flinders Art Show Committee extends a warm invitation to view our 47th Art Show at the Flinders Community Hall, Cnr Cook Norman Streets Melway Ref Map 261 J8 Queens Birthday Weekend June 6, 7, 8 9 - 2014 Fri 7 - 10pm Sat 10 - 5pm Sun 10 - 5pm Mon 10 - 2pm Peninsula Visitor .
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