Glen Echo Glassworks | Glen Echo Glassworks is the glass studio and art of Paul Swartwood. In addition to teaching glassblowing classes at Glen Echo National Park, he also provides private lessons to individuals who want to refine their techniques in glassblowing and produces his own custom designs and artwork.

Glassworks Presents: Contemporary Designs in Glass, October 2 – 24

Glassworks presents: Contemporary Designs in Glass. Featuring resident artist Paul Swartwood, Mark Hill, and Kevin Lurie. The exhibition is in the Park’s Popcorn Gallery.

Opening Reception is Saturday, October 9, from 6 to 9pm.

Presenter: Glassworks and the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture
Location: Popcorn Gallery
Admission: Free
Gallery Hours: Sat/Sun, 12 – 6 p.m.

Written on October 5, 2010 at 9:37 pm, by markhill

Fall/Winter Class Registration Now Open!

Registration for all fall and winter classes is now open. Click here to browse and register for classes. Join us for popular classes in photography, fused glass or painting and drawing, or try out something new with silversmithing workshops or dance classes offered by the Metropolitan Ballet Theatre. There is something for all ages – from early childhood music programs to swing dance classes or yoga – there are so many ways to explore your creative side at the Park.

Download the course catalog now. The printed catalog is available at the Park and at your local library or art store. Save the date for an Open House for Classes on Saturday, September 4 from 12 to 4pm, and learn more about upcoming programs.

Written on September 26, 2010 at 11:34 pm, by geg_admin