{"product_id":"gb1-5-skill-builder-pilot-copy","title":"Guest Instructor - Dan Alexander (Beginner)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalling all Glass Enthusiasts!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOGC is welcoming artist in residence Dan Alexander, a renowned glass artist who specializes in creating optical illusions in his large-scale pieces using intricate colour designs with advanced bar and murrine techniques. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDan’s resume is packed with impressive experience, including studying with Maestro Davide Salvadore in Murano, Italy, and being a lead gaffer at the Corning Museum of Glass, just to name a couple. Nowadays, through his non-profit studio \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArt, Education, Gathering Inc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (St. Petersburg, Florida), Dan is no stranger to strengthening the community through artist education and outreach. Learn more about Dan on his \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/danalexanderglass.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewebsite\u003c\/a\u003e and on his \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/danalexanderglass\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInstagram\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring his time at OGC, Dan will be offering this fully hands-on workshop. Over the 3 days, students will learn about the unique techniques that Dan uses to create his masterpieces. There is also an Advanced workshop available as well as opportunities to observe Dan create pieces of his own during the week while he is visiting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ethree - 8hr classes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e$399 + hst per student (non-member) OR $349 + hst per student (member)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e4 students per class\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis workshop, suitable for all levels of glass blowers, will focus on basic shapes and colour techniques. Specific content is subject to group experience and areas of interest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eDay 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDescription:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePrep Day\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOpportunities for students Assist:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTime:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9am - 12pm Prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12pm - 1pm Break\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pm - 5pm Prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePublic Audience Observation Allowed: \u003c\/b\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll Day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree, Donations welcome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eDay 2\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDescription: \u003c\/b\u003eDemo and Hands-On\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOpportunities for students Assist:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTime:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9am - 12pm Demo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12pm - 1pm Break\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pm - 5pm Student hands-on time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePublic Audience Observation Allowed:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemo only (9am - 12pm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree, Donations welcome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eDay 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDescription: \u003c\/b\u003eDemo and Hands-On\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOpportunities for students Assist:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTime:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9am - 12pm Demo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12pm - 1pm Break\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1pm - 5pm Student hands-on time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePublic Audience Observation Allowed:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemo only (9am - 12pm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree, Donations welcome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll materials provided, must be 15 years or older.\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease \u003ca href=\"mailto:%20ottawaglasscoop@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eemail us\u003c\/a\u003e if you have any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ottawa Glassblowing Co-op","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58750070816928,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/3477\/0266\/files\/Dan_2.jpg?v=1787342935","url":"https:\/\/ottawaglassblowing.ca\/products\/gb1-5-skill-builder-pilot-copy","provider":"Ottawa Glassblowing Co-op","version":"1.0","type":"link"}