Marble City Glassworks at Salon Artists Gallery, March 25, 2011

Chris Szaton and Matt Salley of Marble City Glass Works in Knoxville, Tennessee, are sharing their craft this weekend at Salon Artists Gallery, 294 Main Street, DownTown Park Forest.

Chris grew up in Park Forest, living in the Cedarwood Cooperatives until age 14, when his family moved to Walnut Street. He attended schools in SD 163, and graduated high school from Rich East.

A treasure hunt is scheduled for Saturday, March 26, where participants can win a beautiful blown glass vase. There is no entry fee. The event is free to the public.

The gallery will be open Saturday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday, with entertainment Sunday from noon to 4 p.m.

Experience their bursts, birds, sculptures, bowls, glasses, ornaments and vases.
Entertainment for the exhibit:

Friday, March 25 from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. -- MuzicNet School of Music
Saturday, March 26 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. -- Bruce Foster, folk music
Sunday, March 17 from noon to 4 p.m. -- Steve Lydell, Rock-n-Roll piano.

Again, the event is free and open to the public. For additional information or Gallery hours, call 708-703-7806.

Marble City Glassworks is on the Web at http://www.marblecityglassworks.com and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Marble-City-Glassworks/36583034345

Category:

Nonprofits & Activism

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• art
• glass blowing
• design
• gifts
• lamps
• park forest
• treasure
• sculpture
• ornaments
• vases
• economic environment director

[ChBullz5]

Can't wait to see your work today Christopher - Heidi and Family :)