{"product_id":"dots-r-us-with-todd-knight-sunday-june-21","title":"Dots R Us! with Todd Knight: Sunday, June 21","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSunday, June 21\u003cbr\u003e10:00 am - 2:00 pm\u003cbr\u003eI\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003enstructor: Visiting Artist Todd Knight \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"96\" data-start=\"63\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"96\" data-start=\"63\"\u003eDots R Us! with Todd Knight\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe are thrilled to welcome Todd Knight as the first featured artist in the launch of our Visiting Artist Series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"423\" data-start=\"98\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDots are everywhere in glass \u003c\/strong\u003e— from playful surface decoration to intricate pattern work. In this flameworking workshop with visiting artist Todd Knight, students will explore techniques for creating and controlling dots while learning how placement, spacing, layering, and heat can dramatically impact design. Through demonstrations and hands-on instruction, participants will experiment with color, movement, and composition to create beads rich in texture and visual interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"423\" data-start=\"98\"\u003eIdeal for students looking to strengthen foundational skills while expanding their creative approach to beadmaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrerequisite: Beyond the Basics bead course.\u003c\/strong\u003e All materials provided.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTodd Knight\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOriginally a Detroit native and performing artist, Knight discovered glass at the Ox-Bow School of Art in 2000. What began as a single class quickly grew into a lifelong pursuit, leading him to study glassblowing and casting across Michigan—including at Water Street Glassworks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e“Without an expressive medium we do not allow ourselves to be. Glass is a medium that takes energies from the right and left brain. A great exercise for the artistic spirit. I love it” - Todd Knight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note: \u003c\/strong\u003eCancellations made at least one week prior to the class will be fully refunded. Cancellations made the week of the class will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the class will not be refunded.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCourses in your cart are not confirmed until checkout is complete.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"www.waterstreetglassworks.org","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53098969563247,"sku":"6\/21\/2026 Dots R Us","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0041\/2693\/3103\/files\/20260611_161011.jpg?v=1781282893","url":"https:\/\/waterstreetglassworks.org\/products\/dots-r-us-with-todd-knight-sunday-june-21","provider":"www.waterstreetglassworks.org","version":"1.0","type":"link"}