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Black Glass Artist Series Arthur Wilson

Feb 18, 2025 — Feb 21, 2025
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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The Black Glass Artists Series guest artist Arthur Wilson will be in Alfred the week of 2/17/2025 with demonstrations and artist lectures. Demonstrations will take place in the glass studio on February 18th and 20th from 1:30-3:30pm. A public lecture will be given on February 21st at 4:30pm in Binns-Merrill Hall room 106

Demonstrations: February 18th and 20th from 1:30-3:30pm in the Glass Studios

Public Lecture: Friday, February 21st, 2025 4:30pm in Binns Merrill Hall Room 106

Arthur Wilson received his BFA from Georgia Southwestern State University in 2017. He is now currently practicing his craft at his home studio in Mableton, Georgia. Arthur’s work critiques various socio-political issues such as food insecurity , labor politics and the Rapid growth of technology.

Wilson also has a passion for teaching. He has taught and TA’d at the Corning Museum of Glass and Penland School of Craft, while also teaching workshops in his local community. He has received residencies to attend the Pilchuck Glass School and Pittsburgh Glass Center.

These events are free and open to the public

Black Glass Artist Series Sponsors: BGAS Fundraising Auction, Sculpture Dimensional Studies, Olympic Color Rods

About the Venue

Binns-Merrill Hall

Binns-Merrill Hall is home to sophisticated materials laboratories, faculty offices, classrooms and drawing studios.

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