Click here to see the Team Invitational pieces.
Congrats to all of 2010's Winners!!! Here's the list:
Wearable
1st place: Takehisa Okumura
2nd place: Jeremy Guerrero
3rd place: Ryo Ono
Marbles
1st place: Akihiro Okama
2nd place: Ben Burton
3rd place: Sabina Boehm
Vessels/Goblets
1st place: Bandhu Dunham & Nancy Nagel
2nd place: Luken Sheafe & Paul Stephan
3rd place: Patrick Harris & Josh McDaniel
Team Invitational
1st place: Silica Sirens: Kim Fields, Judy Carlson, & JC Herrell
2nd place: Urban Myth: Natey Biskind, Eusheen Goines, & Calvin Mickle
Dichroic (spans all categories)
1st place: Team Old School: Lewis Wilson, Rashan Jones, Kevin O'Grady
2nd place: Corrine Winters
3rd place: Anthony Laguna
Flame Off! 2010 pieces:
Marbles
 
marble by Akihiro Okama
 
marble by Anthony Laguna
 
marble by James Yaun
 
marble by Josh Hamra ........................................... marble by Rocky Hoff
 
marble by Lunchbox
 
marble by Sabina Boehm
 
marble & stand by Ben Burton ................................... marble by Yoshio Omura
Wearable
 set by Corrine Winters belt buckle by Derek Ross
 
bracelet by Devin Somerville ...................... bracelet by Ryo Ono
pendant by Steve Smith
bracelet by John Mims
 
pendant by Takehisa Okumura
sunglasses by Jeremy Guerrero
Vessels
kinetic wagon with perfume vessel dog by Bandhu Dunham & Nancy Nagel
skull vessel on bones stand by Josh McDaniel & Patrick Harris
 
tequila set by Luken Sheafe & Paul Stephan
turtle goblet by Barry Lafler & Josh Mazet
5.5' tall crucible vessel by Jeremiah Kern & Adam Villarreal
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logo design by Renee Holoubek
Saturday, February 6th, 2010 6151 S. Tucson Blvd.
Doors open at 3pm. Event starts at 4pm.
$15 entry fee per person
$150 for VIP Box Seats for 4 (all sold out!!)
With fire arts performances by Elemental Artistry
The Flame Off! is:
45 Glass Artists competing against the clock to create the wildest,
most innovative glass art creations in the following 3 categories:
Wearable Art
Marbles
Goblets/Vessels
and NEW TEAM INVITATIONAL
Heat up the winter at SGAA's 2010 Flame Off!! Founded here in Tucson by Tom Philabaum, the event has grown into a highly anticipated flameworking competition. The Flame Off!, a highlight of the Gem and Mineral Show, draws hundreds of people for a night of spectacular entertainment, providing the ultimate opportunity to get together to celebrate everything that is fun and exciting about glass!
This year's event will feature 3 sessions of competition, Thunder Canyon Brewery microbrews, a variety of food vendors (Los Munchy's, Rollin' Wok, & Southwest Desert Dogs), live feed video, and fire arts performances by Elemental Artistry.
Schedule of events:
Doors open at 3pm.
Session I: 4pm - 6pm
Fire Arts Performance by Elemental Artistry
Session II: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Fire Arts Performance by Elemental Artistry
Session III TEAM INVITATIONAL: 9pm - 12am
A HUGE THANKS to this 2010's Flame Off sponsors:
| ABR Imagery |
| Arrow Springs |
| Atchley Video Productions |
| Best Bead Show |
| Blast Shield |
| Bullseye |
| Carlisle Machine Works |
| Coatings by Sandberg |
| Don Medoff |
| Double Helix Glassworks |
| Elan Technology |
| Fathead Glass |
| Glass Alchemy |
| Glass Patterns Quarterly |
| Glasscraft, Inc. |
| Griffin Glass |
| Hot Glass Color |
| JAFE Decorating Co. |
| KXCI |
| Momka Glass |
| Northstar Glassworks |
| Paragon Kilns |
| Praxair |
| Profitable Glass Quarterly |
| Rio Grande |
| The Flow Magazine |
| Thunder Canyon Brewery |
| Winship Designs |
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Click here to see more images of 2009's Flame Off! by artist's names.
Watch the 2009 video here! Thanks to Bandhu Dunham for making this video!
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