	{"id":6729,"date":"2018-02-23T08:08:59","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T08:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=6729"},"modified":"2018-02-27T12:12:15","modified_gmt":"2018-02-27T12:12:15","slug":"enthusiasts-get-glassy-eyed-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/enthusiasts-get-glassy-eyed-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Enthusiasts get glassy-eyed over expo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Festival of Glass Expo attracted about 4,000 visitors to Drysdale\u2019s Christian College at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Expo visitors saw stalls on Sunday by nearly 50 glass artists and companies, entries to the Glass Art Awards, exhibitions of collectables and demonstrations of glass art techniques, from hot glass to mosaics.<\/p>\n<p>Mauro Vianello \u2013 the festival\u2019s artist in residence \u2013 delighted visitors by creating glass kangaroos and rabbits, as well as glass fish, crabs, shells and a deadly looking black glass spider.<\/p>\n<p>The Expo featured the presentation of the annual Glass Art Awards, with categories including Sculptural, Wearable and Functional Glass art, as well as Best in Show and the People\u2019s Choice Award.<\/p>\n<p>The draw for the Festivals\u2019 Treasure Hunt ran throughout the day, with treasure hunters presenting their completed forms, plunging their hand into the treasure chest to draw out a prize piece of glass art.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVisitors to the Expo get the full glass experience,\u201d festival convenor Doug Carson said. \u201cThey can see an amazing range of glass art, watch people demonstrating how it\u2019s made and then sign up to classes to learn how to create glass art for themselves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Over the next two weeks, the festival is running three masterclasses featuring Mauro Vianello, followed by classes by four local glass artists.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, head to festivalofglass.net.au or find the event on Facebook.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6729 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/The-Festival-of-Glass-Expo-4.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/The-Festival-of-Glass-Expo-4-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6733\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6733'>\n\t\t\t\tKathryn Chaston with her bird sculpture \u201cThe Hunter\u201d.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/The-Festival-of-Glass-Expo-3.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/The-Festival-of-Glass-Expo-3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6730\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6730'>\n\t\t\t\tMercedes Drummond stands behind artist Brenda\nMacNaughton\u2019s piece \u201cCliffs\u201d. Photos: MICHAEL\nCHAMBERS\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/The-Festival-of-Glass-Expo-2.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/The-Festival-of-Glass-Expo-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6731\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6731'>\n\t\t\t\tMarina Villani with her piece \u201cPoint Lonsdale Lighthouse \u2013 After the Blue Skies\u201d.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/IMG_8617-Mauro-Vianello-giving-a-master-glass-class-585x878.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/IMG_8617-Mauro-Vianello-giving-a-master-glass-class-585x878-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6736\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/IMG_8617-Mauro-Vianello-giving-a-master-glass-class-585x878-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/IMG_8617-Mauro-Vianello-giving-a-master-glass-class-585x878-585x585.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6736'>\n\t\t\t\tMauro Vianello giving a master glass class\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/IMG_8970-Ettore-Dipilla-from-Woodend-585x390.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/IMG_8970-Ettore-Dipilla-from-Woodend-585x390-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6735\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6735'>\n\t\t\t\tEttore Dipilla from Woodend\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/IMG_8636-Karya-fromBunnings-leopold-with-a-mosaics-class-585x878.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/IMG_8636-Karya-fromBunnings-leopold-with-a-mosaics-class-585x878-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-6734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/IMG_8636-Karya-fromBunnings-leopold-with-a-mosaics-class-585x878-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/02\/IMG_8636-Karya-fromBunnings-leopold-with-a-mosaics-class-585x878-585x585.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-6734'>\n\t\t\t\tKarya fromBunnings leopold with a mosaics class\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Festival of Glass Expo attracted about 4,000 visitors to Drysdale\u2019s Christian College at the weekend. 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