Come warm up in the hotshop during a free glassblowing demonstration!
Saturday March 25, 2023
4:00pm-7:00pm
Free and open to the public!
Glassblowing demonstration featuring longtime member Alan Honn! While observing Al at work you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and learn a little about glass blowing!
You may arrive and leave any time during the demonstration. Please note that Foci MCGA is a working glass studio and other artists will be using the same space. Appropriate for ages 8+; children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
alanhonnglass.com
Instagram: @alanhonnglass
Artist Bio:
A Minnesota native, Al worked as a studio glassblower in Colorado and in Washington for over a decade before returning to settle in his home state. He holds a BFA in Studio Art, from the University of Minnesota. Al currently lives in Franconia Township, and is the longtime proprietor of Al’s Center Saloon in Center City MN.
Location: 2213 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Travel & Parking: We are located on the corner next to Solcana Fitness and across the street from the Growing Lots Urban Farm. Our entrance is facing E 22nd St, beside a garage door and a small parking lot. Additional parking is available on the surrounding streets. Disability parking available in the lot. One block to Hwy 55/Hiawatha Ave. Two blocks to entrance to I-94. Two blocks to Franklin LRT Station.
Additional free parking will be available in the A-Craft lot down the street. Map to parking lot can be found below.
Metro Transit: Nearest bus stops are #56504 (22nd St E & Cedar Ave S) and #16444 (Minnehaha Ave S & 22nd St E), both on Route 9. Both stops are within a five minute walk from the studio.
