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333 - The Gathering Point - August 26, 2025

Tonight's show is PRE-recorded since we filmed it over the weekend. Take a look and let us know your comments! We'd love to hear what you think of the Michigan Renaissance Festival!!

Show Number: 333

The Glass Academy's YouTube show, The Gathering Point, is our way of bringing the magic of glass blowing right into your home. Hosted live from our studio in Dearborn, Michigan, every Tuesday evening at 6 PM EST, this show is more than just a demonstration—it’s an experience you won't want to miss.

Join our family as we take you behind-the-scenes of our creative process, showing how we transform molten glass into stunning works of art, from seasonal designs to custom orders that are one-of-a-kind treasures. Each week we feature new topics, design, and a theme that we base the show around. It might be Chris blowing, Jake, Oliver or Matt, and at times even Michelle jumps in for this family-friendly, interactive show.

Our audience is a mix of loyal collectors, curious newcomers, and art enthusiasts from around the world who share a love for handmade craftsmanship. Whether you’re watching for the mesmerizing artistry, learning about the techniques, or hoping to snag an exclusive piece, there’s something for everyone.

Watching the live show is extra special—as it’s your chance to be part of the action! Commenting in the chat, we have Bess watching for your comments and questions and we'll answer them live on the show.

Plus you can enter our exciting giveaways, exclusive to live viewers, for a chance to win unique glass creations. You’ll enjoy real-time interaction with us and other fans in the chat, where your questions, comments, and design ideas can inspire the pieces we’re making right before your eyes.

It’s your front-row ticket to an interactive art experience you won’t find anywhere else. Missing the live show means missing out on limited-edition products, insider moments, and the fun of connecting with a global community. The Gathering Point isn’t just a show—it’s your invitation to join the Glass Academy family. Come join us!

Did you know you can shop the products featured on the sales table during the show?!! Be sure to watch the live show to know precisely when the product table goes live and get ready to shop! You can find us here: www.GlassAcademy.com

🚨 Hurry, though! Our pieces are as unique as they are popular, and they sell out fast! Don't miss your chance to own a lovely glass art piece from The Glass Academy! 🏃‍♂️💨

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