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Today, join us to hear from acclaimed glass artist Dan Friday!

More about Dan:

Dan Friday is a member of the Lummi Nation and a Seattle based glass artist. He has spent the last twenty seven years creating glass work. The themes and images of Friday’s work are often drawn from his Coast Salish heritage and are solidified in the world of glass art. Dan has taught at the University of Washington, Evergreen State Collage, Pilchuck Glass School, and the Haystack Craft Center. He has had residencies at the Museum of Glass in Tacoma, WA, the Burke Museum in Seattle Wa, the Corning Museum NY, and the Dream Community in Tai Pei, Taiwan. Friday has been awarded the Bill Holm Grant, the People’s choice award from the Bellevue Art Museum, The Jamers Earl Fraser Award from the Prix De West at the National Cowboy Museum, an Artist Trust Fellowship, and the Discovery Fellowship through (SWAIA) the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts, an on the Netfilx show Blown Away His work can be seen on Fridayglass.com, Many Museums and in private collections around the world.

Check him out on Instagram as well!

NEXT WEEK! Join us for a very musical Tuesday Talk from member Aaron Tysen.
It bleeps, it bloops, it blinks. And it’s covered in rainbow spaghetti! On a good day, it makes music. On Oct 8, Aaron Tysen is giving a on talk the art and science of musical synthesis, featuring this beast and some of its friends.

TUESDAY TALK TOMORROW! Join us in welcoming our friends from iSpace as we aim for the stars with paper rockets.

More about iSpace:For over 20 years, iSPACE has provided innovative and engaging STEM educational programs across the Greater Cincinnati area. iSPACE offers field trips, summer camps, robotics competitions, professional development and other programs to students, teachers, families and professionals. These immersive, hands-on, minds-on experiences are designed to stimulate interest in STEM and develop pathways to STEM careers.

https://ispacestem.org/

Join us TOMORROW after our weekly meeting to blast off with your fellow makers!

Greetings Hivemind! We have a super exciting guest next week. Our friend, Maker Fishmeal (Annye) will be joining us for a talk on foamsmithing. We are so excited to have them as our guest and to learn how to be true friends of foam.

Some more about Maker Fishmeal: EVA foam can be a maker's bread and butter: from armor to props, from leather to wigs, from feathers to leaves, you can truly make almost anything with foam! Join Annye / Maker Fishmeal to learn the entire foamsmithing process from choosing foam to detailing and weathering, including tips on the best ways to get started and what supplies you'll need. Includes lots and lots of hands-on examples so you can see for yourself the miraculous material! Annye is an award-winning cosplayer and teacher from Dayton. Their first book, The Ultimate Guide to Glue, released in February and is available from major book retailers.

Join us tonight after our weekly meeting for HIVE13 FIGHT NIGHT! An evening of fighting games and Mario Kart for fun and glory. Can you back up your trash talk or will you button mash your way out of the bracket? Bring your custom fightpads, most annoying mains, and no Johns. See you soon!