Glass Visiting Artist Talk and Demo: Mel Douglas

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RIT visiting artist Mel Douglas works with a large glass object.

Please join the RIT glass program in welcoming international award-winning artist Mel Douglas to campus as part of the Glass Visiting Artist Lecture Series. Coming to us from Canberra, Australia, Mel Douglas will engage with RIT students through an artist talk, workshop, demo and studio visits.  

Artist Talk
11:15 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15
Booth Hall, room 3634

Demo/Workshop
2-5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15
Booth Hall, room 3634

Demo/Workshop
11 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17
Booth Hall, room 3634

About Mel Douglas

Douglas works across mediums and methods and is most recognized for her minimal yet intricate glass forms. Drawing, mark-making, volume and void all play central roles in the quiet grandeur of this work.  

All are welcome. For questions, please email Susie Peck at smpfaa@rit.edu.

Contact
Susie Peck
smpfaa@rit.edu
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Event Snapshot
When and Where
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
11:15 am - 5:00 pm
Room/Location: Room 3634
Thursday, September 17, 2026
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Room/Location: Room 3634
Who

Open to the Public

Interpreter Requested?

No

Topics
student experience
technology, the arts, and design

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