Hiroshi Yamano, From East to West: Scene of Japan #39,
Artist and glass director of the Schack Art Center John Kiley spoke with the GLASS Quarterly Hot Sheet earlier this year about the importance of the art center as a resource for Everett, Washington. “There is a gap in public-access glassblowing studios in Snohomish County,” he said. “We’re going to provide a much-needed facility in that neck of the woods. There’s a good-sized population here that doesn’t have an art center.” Well, that neck of the woods will celebrate the Grand Opening of their new arts center on April 30th with a weekend’s worth of events at a new facility that will be the result of five years of fund raising, planning, and building. Continue reading
