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Audience at the Red Hot Crystal Ball Gala 2005 [Photo: Justin Kuravackal]

Press Room Archive for 2008 May

The Museum of Glass, in partnership with Pilchuck Glass School, presents the Sixth Annual Visiting Artist Summer Series, June 25 – September 7, 2007

Categorized as: General News, Visiting Artists — Susan Newsom @ 2:21pm
May 20, 2008

The Museum of Glass announces the schedule for its Sixth Annual Visiting Artist Summer Series which features a different visiting artist at work in the Hot Shop each week. The Summer Series begins on June 25 and will continue for eleven weeks, concluding September 7, 2008.

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Joseph Rossano’s Mirrored Murrelets Opens at Museum of Glass, June 7, 2008

Categorized as: General News, Exhibitions — Susan Newsom @ 8:46am
May 6, 2008

On June 7, 2008, the Museum of Glass will introduce Mirrored Murrelets, a new outdoor art installation created by Arlington, WA, artist Joseph Rossano for the Museum’s Mezzanine Plaza. Rossano created the glass birds for the installation in the Museum’s Hot Shop during his Visiting Artist residency in January.

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