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Scheduled Events Below Are Open to the Public. These are opportunities to see selected pieces of our original art!
You will also have an opportunity to create fused glass art projects of your very own! This is an incredible experience for glass lovers from age 3 to 103. If these dates and locations don't work for you, please consider scheduling your own event. See the Special Events section at the bottom of this page for more information.
We are currently selecting and submitting applications to numerous events this year. Please check back for updates and changes as dates approach. If you would like to invite us to an event you know about, please send information to Michael at: mike@thorntonartworks.com
We Have Been Accepted to the Following Events (Listed By Date):
La Veta Art in the Park - Sponsored by the Spanish Peaks Art Council
June 30 and July 1
Saturday 10 AM to 5 PM
Sunday 10 AM to 4 PM
For more information: http://www.spanishpeaksarts.org/2012_shows_events/2012_art_in_park/art_in_park_2012.htm
Elizabeth Celtic Festival
July 21 and July 22
Saturday 9 AM to 7 PM
Sunday 9 AM to 5 PM
Admission: Charges vary by age and advance or at the gate purchase. See the link below for details. $2 per vehicle parking charge.
Held at Casey Jones Park in Elizabeth Colorado
Lots of activities, competitions, music, food, and artisans. Appropriate costumes encouraged but not required.
For more information use this link: http://www.elizabethcelticfestival.com/
We Have Submitted, or Will Submit Applications to the Following Events (Listed By Date):
Women's Expo - Sponsored by Specialized Events Inc.
March 31 and April 1
Friday 10 AM to 4 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 5 PM
Held at the PPA Event Center 2105 Decatur Street, Denver, CO 80211-5125 (303) 433-8247
(about 1 1/2 blocks north of Sports Authority Stadium). Use this link for a map: http://maps.google.com/maps/place?q=PPA+Event+Center,+Decatur+Street,+Denver,+CO&hl=en&cid=10934032286243291239
Admission: FREE IF YOU PRINT THE COUPON FROMTHE LINK BELOW or $3 at the door without a coupon.
Learn about kind of product or specialized service that could be of interest to a woman! Join 50,000 people to be in on the latest and greatest!
If you have never been before, you have to see this event.
Enjoy unique shopping, beauty tips, cool jewelry, women's accessories, health screenings and a weekend filled with fun. Shop for trendy fashions, jewelry and hip handbags. Sample gourmet treats and spoil yourself with a makeover. You'll enjoy plenty of personal attention from a variety of experts!
For all the information and a Printable Free Admission Coupon use this link: Show Hours: Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
CHUN 41st Annual Capitol Hill People's Fair - Sponsored by the Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods
June 2nd and 3rd
Saturday - 10am to 8pm
Sunday - 10am to 7pm
Admission is FREE
The CHUN Capitol Hill People's Fair exists as a celebration of the diverse Denver urban community and its residents. As Colorado's Premier Arts and Crafts Festival, the uniqueness and magic of CHUN's Capitol Hill People's Fair is created by the careful blending of great family fun, carefully selected handmade arts & crafts, delicious culinary delights, fabulous entertainment and the commitment to raise funds for and promote the missions of non-profit organizations.
For all the details, please visit: http://www.chundenver.org/display_page.asp?site_id=5&page_id=149&m=1&pid=186
Elizabeth Harvest Festival - Sponsored by the Elizabeth Area Chamber of Commerce
October 27
Open Noon to 3 PM Saturday
Admission is FREE
A chance for kids of all ages, and their parents and friends, to dress up in costumes while collecting candy at each vendor's booth. Music food and fun for all!
The Festival is held on Main Street at Highway 86 in Elizabeth. Take Highway 86 east from Castle Rock about 16 miles. From Parker, take Parker Road, Highway 83, south to Franktown, then east 9 miles on Highway 86.
Janine and Michael are also delighted to be making masks to benefit the Denver Hospice Mask Project this year. For more information about this wonderful non-profit organization, please visit them at: http://www.themaskproject.org/TheProject/Pages/default.aspx
Special Events
Create your own Fused Glass Art at a Private Event! This is an incredible opportunity to create a unique piece of fused glass art at your location or at our studio in Elizabeth, CO. This is a very popular activity for Birthday Parties, School Groups, Day Care Centers, Scouts, Weddings, or Fund Raising activities. Many types of projects are offered from simple pendants, key rings, earrings, bottle stoppers, sun catchers, bowls and much more! We have suggestions on how to make your fund raising event a success.
Prices are very reasonable for such a rare opportunity to create your own fused glass art. To hold an event at your location, you must meet the minimum of $125 total of all projects created at your event. Any combination of projects that totals at least $125 works.
Completed kiln fired fused glass projects are typically returned 3 weeks after the event is held. Events scheduled and held before Thanksgiving will have projects returned prior to Christmas 2012. Events held between Thanksgiving and January 1st, will not have completed projects returned until mid to late January of the new year.
We would be happy to send you detailed information on holding fused glass special event upon request. Please contact us by phone at 303 243-1348 or Email at: mike@thorntonartworks.com for more information.
Free Gifts and a Chance to Earn Free Glass Projects!
For birthday parties, weddings, and other selected events, I make a pendant for the honoree based on information you give me about favorite color. I use this to create a glass art gift that I give free of charge to the birthday person. The fused glass event host receives a 10% credit towards additional free glass art projects for every $100 over the $125 minimum. Credit must be used to create additional glass project(s) prior to end of event. No cash value against event sales. You will receive this special offer ONLY IF YOU MENTION THE OFFER at the time you schedule your event.
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