March 2024 Newsletter

Pangea Returns, Discount Stained Glass, Cady Poorman & Upcoming Classes

Art in the Shop: Pangea
We’re excited to share that Pangea, a stunning fused glass artwork by Malcolm Potek, has returned to our studio. Originally crafted in 2020, this breathtaking piece was commissioned for Nancy Berg's law firm and beautifully captures the macro and micro worlds. With vibrant reds, blues, and subtle yellows, it represents both planetary shifts and the dynamic vitality of life. Stop by to experience it firsthand!

Artist in the World: Cady Poorman
Meet Cady Poorman, a dynamic artist from Utah whose work spans multiple mediums, including embroidery and stained glass. Growing up surrounded by artistry, Cady was inspired by her grandfather's stained glass and her grandmother's embroidery. Through her creative journey, she blends tradition with innovation, creating pieces full of vibrancy and meaning. Cady’s work reflects her dedication to art and self-expression, making each piece a powerful connection to her heritage and passion.

Upcoming Classes at Potekglass
Check out our exciting new classes, designed for all levels of experience.

Fused Agate Project

• Dates: April 27, May 4, 11 | Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• Cost: $150 | Member Price: $135
• Details: Create custom glass agates and transform them into a beautiful plate or sculpture. This three-week class will guide you through selecting glass, making agates, and assembling your project.

Try-iT! Italian Soft Glass Bead Making

• Date: April 13, 2024 | Time: 10:00 AM & 2:00 PM
• Cost: $95 | Member Price: $69
• Details: Learn the basics of bead making on the torch. Create stunning beads using colorful Italian soft glass, and explore decorative techniques such as dot stacking and stringer application. Expect to complete 6-12 beads.

Mastering the Art of Glass Cutting

• Dates: June 29 & July 27, 2024 | Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Cost: $215 | Member Price: $193.50
• Details: Perfect for beginners or those looking to refine their glass cutting skills. Learn techniques like cutting perfect strips, squares, rectangles, and circles. You’ll work with a generous supply of glass and learn essential cutting methods.

Factory Seconds Glass Sale
Get premium factory seconds stained glass at $11.25 per square foot. We have a variety of colors and styles available, so come early before it sells out. Enjoy 50% off this glass on March 8-9.

Hours
MONDAY: Closed
TUES – SAT: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
THURSDAY: Open Until 8:00 PM

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