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Title: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: joekarati on June 04, 2009, 01:36:44 PM Joe Cariati + Josh Gelfand + Solange Ledwith
Invite You to an Open House Event L.A. GLASSWORKS a space for glassblowing design, production & learning Saturday, June 13, 2009 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. at Revolution Glass Studio in El Segundo 108 Arena Street El Segundo, CA 90245 too lazy for a tiny URL... ;D http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=108+Arena+Street+El+Segundo,+ca&ie=UTF8&ll=33.913663,-118.388929&spn=0.054134,0.110378&z=14&iwloc=A (http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=108+Arena+Street+El+Segundo,+ca&ie=UTF8&ll=33.913663,-118.388929&spn=0.054134,0.110378&z=14&iwloc=A) ------ Join us Saturday June 13 for the grand opening of L.A. GLASSWORKS The hottest new space for glassblowing, studio rentals & classes in Southern California. We'll have demos and refreshments--plus some rollerskating glassblowing performance art! Meet glassblowers Josh Gelfand, Joe Cariati and Solange Ledwith, talk to current and former students, and find out about resources and classes. ------ Come on by and say hello to your peoples. Lots of parking, libations served. Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: MAXdB on June 04, 2009, 05:01:15 PM Wow sounds cool... so is it more of a spectator/watching thing or a handson/learning thing?
Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: joekarati on June 04, 2009, 09:14:51 PM Wow sounds cool... so is it more of a spectator/watching thing or a handson/learning thing? PARTY! Open Studio, lots of glassy objects to check out, and a large open warehouse space to hang in. Glassblowing demos in the hot shop...so, yes, spectator thing! Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: MAXdB on June 05, 2009, 12:16:23 PM Very cool.. you can count me in.
Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: gm2 on June 05, 2009, 05:42:20 PM shameless not-self promotion ;D
for anyone not familiar with Joe's work: http://www.joecariati.com/ (http://www.joecariati.com/) Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: dbran1949 on June 06, 2009, 01:29:34 PM shameless not-self promotion ;D for anyone not familiar with Joe's work: http://www.joecariati.com/ (http://www.joecariati.com/) Wow, nice stuff. Next time I'm in Little Italy I will check it out http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=2210+Kettner+Boulevard+92101&sll=37.509726,-95.712891&sspn=55.542169,86.748047&ie=UTF8&ll=32.727184,-117.170713&spn=0.014658,0.021179&z=16&layer=c&cbll=32.727283,-117.170751&panoid=zMszASa8qFCwTlEa_VVqFw&cbp=12,263.14,,2,5.03 (http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=2210+Kettner+Boulevard+92101&sll=37.509726,-95.712891&sspn=55.542169,86.748047&ie=UTF8&ll=32.727184,-117.170713&spn=0.014658,0.021179&z=16&layer=c&cbll=32.727283,-117.170751&panoid=zMszASa8qFCwTlEa_VVqFw&cbp=12,263.14,,2,5.03) Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: Gibbs on June 07, 2009, 08:59:37 AM Dam Im going to be in Seattle :'(
To those go to Joe's events always have great fun [thumbsup] Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: joekarati on June 07, 2009, 08:22:30 PM Dam Im going to be in Seattle :'( To thoes that Joes events a great fun [thumbsup] I think I might need the 'Luca decoder' for your comment... ;D You'll be missed! Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: erkishhorde on June 08, 2009, 06:56:30 AM Wow, nice stuff. Next time I'm in Little Italy I will check it out http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=2210+Kettner+Boulevard+92101&sll=37.509726,-95.712891&sspn=55.542169,86.748047&ie=UTF8&ll=32.727184,-117.170713&spn=0.014658,0.021179&z=16&layer=c&cbll=32.727283,-117.170751&panoid=zMszASa8qFCwTlEa_VVqFw&cbp=12,263.14,,2,5.03 (http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=2210+Kettner+Boulevard+92101&sll=37.509726,-95.712891&sspn=55.542169,86.748047&ie=UTF8&ll=32.727184,-117.170713&spn=0.014658,0.021179&z=16&layer=c&cbll=32.727283,-117.170751&panoid=zMszASa8qFCwTlEa_VVqFw&cbp=12,263.14,,2,5.03) I don't get it, what's this picture of? Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: Gibbs on June 08, 2009, 07:36:20 AM I think I might need the 'Luca decoder' for your comment... ;D You'll be missed! Ok Fixed it I guess when you have the flu [puke] a decoder in nessary Dam I'm going to be in Seattle :'( To those go to Joe's events always have great fun [thumbsup] Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: joekarati on June 08, 2009, 09:25:31 AM I don't get it, what's this picture of? that's a store I sell to in the SD area in the Little Italy district...I think... [laugh] Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: dbran1949 on June 08, 2009, 11:07:32 AM I don't get it, what's this picture of? If you zoom in a little I think you can actually see some of the glass Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: joekarati on June 08, 2009, 08:48:57 PM Man, you wouldn't know I throw a kick ass party with the underwhelming response...guess I been dormant too long on the Board. ;D
Top 8 reasons you should come. We don't bite. You can bring your friends and even your 'little ones' family. No sales pressure. Plenty of parking. Close to major freeways. Short notice sure, but c'mon, really? Glassblowing on roller skates? Yup. Free Beer. [beer] Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: Speeddog on June 08, 2009, 08:57:38 PM You had me at free beer. ;D
Roller Skates and Glassblowing, well, I haven't seen that, ever. Seems like it may be quicker, but a little tricky. [bow_down] Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: joekarati on June 09, 2009, 06:30:57 AM Right On Speed, will be great to see ya... [thumbsup]
Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: MetalDuc on June 09, 2009, 10:39:56 AM Man, you wouldn't know I throw a kick ass party with the underwhelming response...guess I been dormant too long on the Board. ;D Top 8 reasons you should come. We don't bite. You can bring your friends and even your 'little ones' family. No sales pressure. Plenty of parking. Close to major freeways. Short notice sure, but c'mon, really? Glassblowing on roller skates? Yup. Free Beer. [beer] Joe sounds like a blast and I would love to do this since the last open house you did was great. Too bad I will be out of town for the Mystery School. Seriously people, if you have the chance to go, go! Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: gm2 on June 09, 2009, 11:24:47 AM Man, you wouldn't know I throw a kick ass party with the underwhelming response...guess I been dormant too long on the Board. ;D no, it's because luca has cursed us all. [roll] ;D Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: Gibbs on June 09, 2009, 09:20:42 PM no, it's because luca has cursed us all. [roll] ;D [cheeky] [bow_down] But Seriously everyone that can must go [drink] And Glass Blowing on roller skates [thumbsup] Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: joekarati on June 10, 2009, 12:23:12 PM (http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s318/joekarati/IMG_0971.jpg)
(http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s318/joekarati/IMG_0972.jpg) Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: Gus Duc on June 13, 2009, 01:58:50 PM Bump for tonight [thumbsup]
Joe............. I didn't know you rollerskated while working :-* Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: Speeddog on June 14, 2009, 08:07:30 PM Big thanks to Joe, Solange and Josh for an awesome event! [beer]
Rollerskating Glassblowers making a Glass Rollerskate! Food and Drink! Bicycle Gang! Film at Eleven! Pictures soon! Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: joekarati on June 15, 2009, 01:04:26 PM Great to see all y'all that made it out! Thanks for your support, hope you enjoyed! Until next time... [beer]
jc Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: Speeddog on June 15, 2009, 02:00:46 PM Solange at the furnace. Radiant heat is incredible standing there. :P
(http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3644/3629704629_fb059b95db_o.jpg) Josh at the furnace. Standing behind that screen, it's barely tolerable. (http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3339/3630515014_315433134f_o.jpg) A glass rollerskate at the gates of hell. Inside the furnace is about 2400 degF. (http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2476/3630515040_f92f0263d3_o.jpg) This fishbowl turns into... (http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2473/3630515000_7a3e48ee71_o.jpg) ... a platter, upon which pizza rolls (?) are placed to cook.... (http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2477/3630518618_6cd6829388_o.jpg) ... and the platter eventually breaks due to the thermal stress from cooling too fast. (http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3406/3630514978_55230e0de8_o.jpg) Shiny baubles and trinkets available in the showroom. (http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3365/3630514986_e58206dc05_o.jpg) (http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3357/3630514992_5b3878ccee_o.jpg) Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: joekarati on June 15, 2009, 04:00:18 PM [thumbsup] [thumbsup] [thumbsup]
Thanks Speed!!! Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: erkishhorde on June 15, 2009, 04:09:15 PM Doh! I missed pizza pockets! I love pizza pockets! :(
Title: Re: GLASSBLOWING OPEN STUDIO_Live Glassblowing + Party! Post by: Speeddog on June 15, 2009, 06:25:22 PM That platter scared the cr@p out of me, I was standing *right* next to it when it broke.
Thought I dropped my camera! [thumbsup] [thumbsup] [thumbsup] Thanks Speed!!! NP, thanks for putting the whole thing together! |