Julie S. Turrentine, fused glass artist, resides in Swanton, MD, where she has a fully equipped fused glass studio and glass gallery. She is a member of the Allegany and Garrett County Arts Councils and the Allegany Area Arts Alliance. Her glass exhibitions have included The Gallery at Seneca Center in Morgantown, WV, the William Ris Gallery in Stone Harbor, NJ, the Stephanie Roper Gallery in Frostburg, MD, the Saville Gallery in Cumberland, MD, and the Garrett County Arts Council Gallery. Her art glass includes designer tableware, sculpture, pate de verre paintings, and an extensive line of dichroic jewelry.
She has the following Open Studio Tours:
Memorial Day Weekend
First Light of Summer - the first weekend after June 21st (1st day of Summer)
Garrett County Artist Tour - TBA
"Glass, Glorous Glass" - an Art Glass Tour of Garrett County - the first weekend in August
Mountain Maryland Artists Studio Tour - 1st two weekends in November
"Black Friday" - Shopping Spree - Friday after Thanksgiving
Snowbird Creations Glass Studio is open seasonally Saturdays from 10-4; other days and year round by appointment. The directions to her studio are on her website. For more information, please call 301-387-4624.