Hot Glass Horizons - Corning 2006

All the HGH classes will be held at the Doubletree Hotel, Portland, Lloyd Center except Jayne Persico’s “Colour-de-Verre” class and Michael DuPille’s “Fritography” classes which will be held to Uroboros Glass Studio.

Doubletree Hotel, Portland,
Lloyd Center
1000 NE Multnomah
Portland OR, 97232
Tel - 503-281-6111
Fax 503-284-8553

Web site

This first-class hotel is located next to the Lloyd Center Mall, the MAX light rail train, shopping, restaurants, with easy access to downtown Portland. The hotel is just 15 minutes from the Portland (PDX) airport via the MAX light rail system. The train is easy to use and it stops right at the hotel.

Satellite Campus

Uroboros Glass Studio
2139 N. Kerby
Portland, OR 97227
503-284-4900

Shuttles will be available for those classes.

Conference rates of are available at the Double Tree Hotel, Lloyd Center for those attending the seminars. Please make your reservations by directly calling the Double Tree Hotel, Lloyd Center reservation line at 1-800-222-TREE
(Direct Dial is best – 503-281-6111) (Please note, if you are driving, there is a parking lot fee.)

Be sure to mention that you're part of Hot Glass Horizons. Rooms allotted for the conference are released four weeks prior to the start of the show, so be sure to make your reservations before September 1st, 2008.

The hotel has excellent restaurants, plus there are quite a few dinning options within walking distance. Remember, dinners are provided on both THURSDAY and SATURDAY evenings for those attending three or more full days of classes.

Holiday InnAdditional Rooms have been blocked at The Crown Plaza - Convention Center at 1441 NE 2nd St. Portland, OR. 97232. Located right between The Doubletree and Uroboros, this quality hotel offers free shuttle to classes at either location. For reservations, call 503-233-2401 and mention Hot Glass Horizons.

ITEMS TO BRING: Please bring your basic glass tools: glass cutter, safety glasses, breaking pliers, notebook and any special tools listed in class descriptions. The grinders, saws, kilns and other equipment as well as the glass for the classes are provided. Many of the classes require a dust mask for your own protection. We will provide one dust mask at registration for you to use. You may also choose to bring one of your own. If you are arriving by air, please pack your tools in checked baggage, they may not be appropriate as carry-on items. It is also recommended that you drain the oil from oil cutters; the airlines can confiscate cutters with oil inside of them.

We will have tools for sale in the HGH Store if you would prefer not to travel with your own tools.