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1st ANNUAL 'KBW Educational Foundation Dinner and AGA Award Presentation
Speakers: Share the knowlege (details at bottom)
Pre Dinner: Authors Book Signing (6pm- FREE to everyone)
Where: Glass Craft & Bead Expo in Las Vegas, NV (Ballroom)
When: 6pm Saturday, March 31, 2007
THE BEST SEAT IN THE HOUSE
Reserve a Dinner Ticket $55 NOW!!
(Online at www.glasscraftexpo.com) (Glass Craft & Bead Expo)
The mission of the KBW foundation is to stimulate and promote interest in the Glass Art Industry through educational projects. We all have a common goal to promote and grow the industry for the future generation of glass artists!
This includes a full sit down dinner, a silent auction, door prizes, and educational presentations by some of the best instructors in the business: Gil Reynolds, Lewis C. Wilson, Tony Glander, Janet Zambai, Teresa Turner.
At 10pm, the dinner will be followed by the sounds of Tommy "G" and the "G" Strings! Band. A portion of the ticket sales will go directly to the KBW Foundation.
Sponsor tables are also available. These are a table of ten (10) and sell for $700.00. This will include VIP placement on the floor, advertisement of your business in each "goodie bag" and recognition in the program. A portion of these ticket sales will also go toward the KBW Foundation.
The KBW Foundation, to date, has raised $34,000 with an initial goal of $100,000. The foundation has given scholarships to 5 recipients to attend classes at the Glass Craft & Bead Expo 2007. The foundation funded and arranged to give approximately 1000 surplus books to schools (donated by CKE Publication Stained Glass Images, and Kay Bain Weiner).
If you would like information on purchasing a dinner ticket or sponsoring a table, please call 800-217-4527 or email patty@lvmanagement.com.
If you would like information on becoming a sponsor for the foundation, exhibiting at an authors table, or donating surplus books, or supplies and equipment to schools, contact Kay Bain Weiner at 760-603-8646. To learn more about the foundation and its goals go to the website, www.kaybainweiner.com and click on the KBW Foundation.
SHARE THE KNOWLEDGE
Speakers Sponsored by the KBW Foundation
Gil Reynolds: "What's Old is New"
Gil will look at how contemporary kiln form glass has been influenced by ancient art glass pieces and techniques and how contemporary artists have expanded these basic processes.
Lewis C. Wilson: "34 years at the torch"
Lewis will show his works of sculptures, beads, marbles, goblets and paperweights. He will touch on marketing techniques and learning how to get your name out there.
Tony Glander: "Photo Images on Glass"
Tony Glander will discuss his evolution as a glass craftsman in terms of techniques. The conclusion focusing on the techniques of screen-printing on glass.
Janet Zambai: "Airbrush Painting on Glass"
Janet will share her "No Fear Airbrush Painting" techniques to apply paint to glass using a variety of paints and different types of glass to achieve different results.
Teresa Turner:"Digital Glass"
Digital Glass is created when heat reactive dyes are heat pressed on to specially coated art glass or tile. Discover how adding digital photographs or graphic patterns to glass can create an exciting new media. |
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