Did you see our mobile glass studio Hot Wheels on KDKA last month? Even though we say that Hot Wheels can popup anywhere, anytime, it takes a lot of behind the scenes work to bring Hot Wheels out into the community.
The Netflix Original hit glassblowing competition series “Blown Away” is back for a third season, and we are fired up to announce that amongst this season’s competitors is Pittsburgh Glass Center’s own John Sharvin! Join us for a FREE “Blown Away” watch party and demonstration on Friday, July 22 from 5-9pm.
Via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Elliot Walker, the winner of the second season of “Blown Away” on Netflix, demonstrated his glassmaking craftsmanship as he worked on a piece surrounded by 100 guests during a private open house Saturday at the Pittsburgh Glass Center. READ THE ARTICLE
Via NEXTpittsburgh: “Demand for the center’s classes and equipment is so great that they have run out of room. So a major expansion is in the works, to be grafted onto the existing brick building. The new space will largely be floor-to-ceiling glass — of course — looping over the top of the parking lot, but preserving most of the parking behind the building.”
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