{"id":1781,"date":"2003-01-24T11:43:18","date_gmt":"2003-01-24T11:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klaasikunst.ee\/?p=1781"},"modified":"2013-12-11T11:43:45","modified_gmt":"2013-12-11T11:43:45","slug":"2003-an-invitation-to-be-a-member-of-the-glass-furnace-family-in-istanbul-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klaasikunst.ee\/?p=1781","title":{"rendered":"2003 an invitation to be a member of the Glass Furnace Family in Istanbul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><br \/>\n<\/b>To Whom It May Concern:<\/p>\n<p>The Glass Furnace of Istanbul commenced education on May 26, 2002 and successfully concluded the 2002 courses with glass artists<br \/>\nfrom different countries. The school and its facilities have already been announced via articles in various glass art magazines and<br \/>\nnewsletters that are sent periodically to our data base.<\/p>\n<p>At a point we announce 2003 course program, we wish to improve our communication network with contact names in all institutions<br \/>\nrelated to glass and fine arts, so we will have a chance to communicate through these contact names in the institutions-organizations<br \/>\nthey work for. For this reason we put together all the related names with the help of the artists we already have some contacts and we<br \/>\nare working through this list to build the above mentioned network. So we will have a chance to forward all the written information to<br \/>\nthose contact names in order to reach everybody in that institution who may be interested in taking a course at the Glass Furnace of<br \/>\nIstanbul.<\/p>\n<p>We are sending you this e-mail as an invitation to be a part of this network. The Glass Furnace of Istanbul is a growing organization<br \/>\nwith a lot of energy and we are open to any comments or suggestions regarding our school, course program, marketing approach and<br \/>\nany issue you can think of. We believe that your experience will be quite helpful in our early steps. We wish to have a longlasting<br \/>\nrelation and co-operate with you.<\/p>\n<p>The Glass Furnace provides a rare opportunity for glass art aficionados through its high educational standards and the rich historical<br \/>\nand cultural heritage of Istanbul. The artists who have taught here agree that the quality of the education and the facilities at the Glass<br \/>\nFurnace is on a par with the most important glass schools of the world. The Glass Furnace campus and the magical city of Istanbul<br \/>\noffer a wonderful glass art vacation to all the glass art lovers. Two weeks of art, nature, and Istanbul!<\/p>\n<p>The courses scheduled for 2002 for the Glass Furnace of Istanbul was taught by Michael Estes Taylor, Paul de Somma, Therman<br \/>\nStatom, Lucarta Kohler, and John Drury from the USA, Michaela K\u00f6ppl, Korbinian St\u00f6ckle, and Helga Seimel from Germany, Sallie<br \/>\nPortnoy and B. Jane Cowie from Australia, Jean-Pierre Umbdenstock from France, and Hitoshi Hongo from Japan.<\/p>\n<p>For detailed information on the Glass Furnace of Istanbul and 2003 workshops, please check www.glassfurnace.org<\/p>\n<p>We are looking forward to your urgent reply,<\/p>\n<p>Yours faithfully,<\/p>\n<p>Nilay Altun,\u00a0Education Marketing Supervisor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To Whom It May Concern: The Glass Furnace of Istanbul commenced education on May 26, 2002 and successfully concluded the 2002 courses with glass artists from different countries. The school and its facilities have already been announced via articles in various glass art magazines and newsletters that are sent periodically to our data base. 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