This is a great opportunity to study with the master, Miriam Di Fiore working integrating fusing and lampwork elements and frits. The workshop dates are September 6th through the 10th, 2010. The class will be working in 90 COE Bullseye glass. The school is Abate Zanetti, newly reopend in Murano, Italy.
http://www.abatezanetti.it/workshop.asp Scroll down this page and click on Miriam Di Fiore to see examples of her work as well as other details. I've seen her work at SOFA Chicago several times, and have always been totally enamored of her work.
Please look into this workshop as well as others offered for study in this wonderful art glass facility. The previously government run school, is now privately owned, and seeking to rekindle interest in the youth of its' nation as well as drawing international interest to come for study in this state of the art facility. Courses are taught in furnace work, fusing, kiln work, cold working and lampworking as well as stained glass.
Check them out!
Miriam Di Fiore, Fusing "Light Painting", Murano, IT
