
- Date
- 2012-03
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communitycommercecommunicationpublication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The March 2012 Beaver Beacon profiles Mary Rose Fries’s experiments with fused glass, including kiln firing, additives, molds, and polishing. The article says she planned to offer the resulting pieces during the summer.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper profile of work in progress, not a complete catalogue or independent appraisal of the artwork.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, March 2012, "Mary Turns Sand into Sapphires."Describes Fries' kiln-based fused-glass process, experiments with additives, molds, and temperature control, and plans to offer finished pieces at about $20 during the summer. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2012-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held March issue scan confirms the glass-art profile.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2012-03_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Mary Rose Fries develops a fused-glass line for the Island summer, 2012”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-mary-fries-glass-2012/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 2012, "Mary Turns Sand into Sapphires." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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