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Author Topic: Frantisek Janak  (Read 2966 times)

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Offline Jindra8526

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Frantisek Janak
« on: April 01, 2011, 11:20:35 AM »
Dear friends,
I have chance to visit the exhibition of Czech glass designer Frantisek Janak (* 1.6.1951) in Kamenicky Senov (Steinschönau) glass museum.
Few pictures from exhibition here:

https://picasaweb.google.com/Jindra8526/FrantisekJanakKamenickySenovApril2011?authkey=Gv1sRgCOOrgqmMwPfW6QE#

Frantisek Janak has as desiger worked for Crystalex, last 4 years was director of glassmaking school in Kamenicky Senov.
Jindrich
www.cs-sklo.cz

Offline Lustrousstone

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Re: Frantisek Janak
« Reply #1 on: April 01, 2011, 11:31:02 AM »
Very nice, thank you  :clap: :clap:

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Re: Frantisek Janak
« Reply #2 on: April 01, 2011, 12:45:55 PM »
goodness Jindrich , thanks so much!   There isn't a single piece there that I wouldn't LOVE to own.  They are absolutely gorgeous.
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Re: Frantisek Janak
« Reply #3 on: April 04, 2011, 06:17:28 AM »
Mr. Janak was so kind and has sent me few professionaly made pictures for my web site, see
https://picasaweb.google.com/Jindra8526/FrantisekJanakSklo?authkey=Gv1sRgCOXC-fvW17-5OA#

Jindrich
www.cs-sklo.cz

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Re: Frantisek Janak
« Reply #4 on: April 04, 2011, 09:23:19 AM »
absolutely gorgeous!  I think I may need to downsize my entire collection and try and fund a piece  ;D 
thanks Jindrich
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Re: Frantisek Janak
« Reply #5 on: April 05, 2011, 06:26:30 AM »
Thanks, Jindrich. It's wonderful to see such magnificent pieces that I would never ordinarily have to chance to see. 

David
My glass collection is at https://picasaweb.google.com/lasilove

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Re: Frantisek Janak
« Reply #6 on: April 05, 2011, 04:14:54 PM »
 :clap: Jindrich thank you so much, that was wonderful viewing.  I think I have to off load so much and just specialise ...... quality speaks!    :mrgreen: :mrgreen:  :hi: cheers steph.

 

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