Download - International Festival Of Glass

Photography Workshop
Simon Bruntnell will demonstrate specialist techniques for
photographing glass, the equipment needed, cameras,
lenses, lighting, tripods, props, digital shooting and
outputting file types for magazines and the internet, as
well as how to create a digital file and basic retouching
techniques. Aimed at people who want to move up to a
35mm digital SLR type camera and to produce images of
a professional entry level.
A maximum of 10 people per workshop. Each participant
can bring one item of glass (max shoe box dimensions)
which Simon will photograph and supply an image for
your own publicity purposes.
Venue: Northlight Studio, Ruskin Glass Centre
Date & Time: 25 August (Beads and jewellery)
10am- 4pm+
26 August (panels, blown and kiln cast glass) 10am -4pm+
Price: £120 (including lunch and all equipment)
Symposium: Architecture and the Artistry of Glass
“Architecture and the Artistry of Glass” explores the
relationship between glass and architectural forms
whether in terms of building materials or the artist
wedded to architecture.
It brings together international and distinguished artists
and designers: John Lewis, Californian sculptor and
architectural artist; Danny Lane whose furniture and
sculpture ranges from the domestic to the massive; Brent
Richards, award winning architect in the field of glass
technology; Tomasz Urbanowicz, Polish Architectural Glass
artist; and teacher and practitioner Keith Cummings, who
has pioneered kiln forming over the past 45 years.
Venue: School of Art and Design, University of
Wolverhampton, WV1 1DT
Date & Time: 24 August 2012, 10am – 5.30pm
Prices: Standard £130. Student £65 – discounts also
for CGS member, masterclass participants and
Wolverhampton University students
Website: www.wlv.ac.uk/artanddesign/glassbiennale
Contact: Dr Max Stewart on Max.Stewart@wlv.ac.uk
Danny Lane, Parting of the Waves, photo: Peter Wood
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