Thank You, Lindstrom, for hosting the Foci – Minnesota Center For Glass Arts mobile studio, July 9-10. We had a blast!
at Karl Oskar Days, Lindstrom MN
events
Alan Honn Glass: 2016 Summer Events
EXHIBITION: Born of Fire @ The Gordon Parks Gallery
Metropolitan State University, St. Paul MN
continues through JULY 14
GLASSBLOWING DEMOS: Al will fire up the
FOCI-Minnesota Center for Glass Arts mobile studio @
- Karl Oskar Days, Lindstrom MN
JULY 9 & 10, 10am-4pm - Benton County Fair, Sauk Rapids MN
AUGUST 3 – 6 - Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul MN
AUGUST 25 – SEPTEMBER 5, Al’s dates TBA
Fun stuff coming this autumn! More info at Events
photo: Gail Tromburg
now at Metro State U
Born of Fire: Selections from Foci-Minnesota Center for Glass Art
Gordon Parks Gallery at Metropolitan State University, St. Paul MN
April 22 – July 14, 2016
metrostate.edu/cas/cwa/gallery
A few shots from the opening of this elegant exhibition that features work by instructors Al Honn, Michael Boyd, Eric Dahlberg, Alli Luhmann, Elli Gagner, Bryan Ethier, Todd Cameron, and Kelly Nezworski:
(more) photos from Al’s Showroom, May 2015-January 2016
New Year’s Eve in Center City
Thursday, December 31 marks the last day of 2015 and the 16th anniversary of Al’s Center Saloon. Join us in Center City to ring in some small town fun!
at AL’S GLASS SHOWROOM
3-8pm discount deals and Glass Raffle preview
at AL’S CENTER SALOON
8:30pm Kosmic Kip Karaoke
9-11pm Glass Raffle ticket sales – $20 each, one per customer
11pm Al’s Annual New Year’s Glass Raffle – every ticket holder gets a
one-of-a-kind piece, must be present to win
ALAN HONN GLASS SHOWROOM, next door to AL’S CENTER SALOON
321 Summit Avenue
Center City MN 55012
around the showroom
The magical qualities of glass are best experienced in real life, and are a challenge to capture in images. Nonetheless, here’s a gallery of scenes from Al’s Glass Showroom this season … a virtual tour.
Al’s Glass Showroom is OPEN December 18-23:
Friday 12-8
Saturday 10-5
Sunday 12-3
Monday 3-8
Tuesday 3-8
Wednesday 3-8
by appointment or by chance, contact us HERE
ALAN HONN GLASS SHOWROOM
321 Summit Avenue
Center City MN 55012
holiday time in Center City
Season’s Greetings!! from Alan Honn Glass Showroom and Al’s Center Saloon
Heading into the holidays, and nearing the January finish of our pop up project, we’re expanding showroom hours and focusing on Center City goods: Alan Honn handblown glass, Travis Greene repurposed wood work and Delia Jurek original prints.
SHOWROOM HOURS through CHRISTMAS:
FRIDAYS 12-8pm
SATURDAYS 10am-5pm
SUNDAYS 12-3pm
CLOSING EVENTS in JANUARY, to be announced …
Next door to Al’s Showroom, Al’s Center Saloon is celebrating 16 years of fantastic food and fine spirits and is open 11am-1am, every day. FIND MORE INFORMATION at alscentersaloon.com
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18; 9pm
Paul Mayasich Trio
Real American made (Minnesota) music, live @ Al’s Center Saloon
ALAN HONN GLASS SHOWROOM
321 Summit Avenue
Center City MN 55012
December
November shows
For the holiday season, Al has been busy supplying galleries with new work. In the Twin Cities, find Al’s glass at FOCI-Minnesota Center for Glass Arts in Minneapolis and The Grand Hand in St. Paul. South of the Cities, visit Austin ArtWorks; north of the Cities, visit Gustaf’s Galleries in Lindstrom.
Until Christmas, Al’s Glass Showroom is open in Center City EVERY FRIDAY 3-8pm and SATURDAY 10am-3pm: shop handblown glass, handmade prints and wood pallet goods from local makers!
November 14: the Showroom will be open AND Al will participate in the Annual Artisans & Friends Show at the Taylors Falls Depot.
Later in November, we’ll welcome two local makers for a pair of trunk shows at the Showroom – Happy Shopping!!
Center City Book Exchange
Center City Book Exchange at Al’s Showroom
Energize your book stack for the season at this no cost event: bring up to 10 volumes in good condition to trade for up to 10 new-to-you titles. Enjoy book talk, treats and check out Center City’s new Little Library!
Friday, October 23 3-8pm & Saturday, October 24 10am-3pm
Mary Cutrufello at Al’s Saloon
Rockin’ blues from a St. Paul favorite
Friday, October 23 9pm
James Silas Rogers Reading at Al’s Showroom
The St. Paul writer addresses his experience of burial grounds in the essays and poems of Northern Orchards: Places Near the Dead. More information at northstarpress.com
Saturday, October 24 1:30pm
ALAN HONN GLASS SHOWROOM
321 Summit Avenue Center City MN 55012, next door to AL’S CENTER SALOON
NOW OPEN THROUGH 2015
Fridays 3-8pm, Saturdays 10am-3pm, by appointment or by chance
Alan Honn Glass 