Monday / May 04, 2015 / 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Glass as Art in Architecture
The Langham Hotel, 330 North Wabash Street, Cambridge Room
You are cordially invited to attend cocktails by LASVIT, organized in collaboration with AIA and IIDA Chicago chapters. Join us for an interesting lecture on glass hand-blowing techniques,history of the craft, new trends and usage of glass in architecture at The Langham Hotel.
All attendees will be able to understand and learn about following:
1) History of Bohemian Glass
2) Ingreediences necessary for glass making, types of glass, molds making, natural resources.
3) Glass making techniques: various techniques of visual effects applied on glass (floating, fusing, pressing, casting, graving, painting, staining)
4) Bohemian crystal/difference of Bohemian glass and examples
5) New trends in usage of glass as art sculpture – dynamic and kinetic installations
Please make your reservation with Katerina Hickey, Lasvit Sales Manager and Project Consultant, at katerina.hickey@lasvit.com or 872/225-6765.
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