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PA Glass Trail:Art-glass makers shape a regional tradition

The Pennsylvania Glass Trail gives new meaning to seeing the world through rose-colored glasses –As you hit the road on the PA Glass Trail to explore contemporary art glass, you’ll fall in love with Pennsylvania’s countryside while enjoying the cultural stimulation of glass artists and their work.   On your visits to the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts and PA Glass Trail artists’ studios, you’ll learn about how art glass is created, talk to and share in glass artists’ experiences, and discover some of the most beautiful art glass in the state.

The Pennsylvania Glass Trail runs three weekends packages in 2009.
April 25-26
July 11-12
November 7-8

The PA Glass trail artists will exhibit their work during a month-long exhibition at the GoggleWorks in November, 2009.

PA Glass Trail exhibition:
November 5 – 28, 2009
Schmidt Gallery
Opening Reception:
1st Thursday, November 5, 2009, 5:30-7:30pm

Also of interest:
During the month of November, the GoggleWorks will host its annual “Get It While It’s Hot” event.  Glassblowers from across the nation come together for this fundraising event.  Bid on glass as it’s being created in the hot shop!

Get It While It’s Hot event:
November 21, 5-9pm

For tickets, call 610-374-4600

SOURCE -  http://www.goggleworks.org/paglasstrail/

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