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Morning Marbles
Morning Marbles
Spend a morning at the Glass Studio melting solid glass rods over a torch to make marbles. Heat, gravity, and simple graphite tools bring your marbles to life. Once you have learned the basics of shaping clear glass, you can create colorful glass marbles. Ages 12+ Members $40 / Non-members $50 Glass objects must cool […]
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
The Perry Glass Studio is excited to introduce a new glassblowing class structure with your health and safety in mind. These new Short Session: Hot Glass Classes will be offered every 15 minutes from 10:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. Evening classes are available until 8:45 p.m. on Thursdays. This […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
1 event,
3 events,
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The Virtual Art of Yoga
The Virtual Art of Yoga
One of our visitor favorites is back, and you can participate without leaving home. Use Zoom to enjoy a calm and contemplative yoga session that is appropriate for all levels. Instructor Tenesha Bazemore will lead the lesson from the Museum's galleries and focus on breathing, movement, and meditation. Bazemore believes that yoga and art are […]
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
The Perry Glass Studio is excited to introduce a new glassblowing class structure with your health and safety in mind. These new Short Session: Hot Glass Classes will be offered every 15 minutes from 10:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. Evening classes are available until 8:45 p.m. on Thursdays. This […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
3 events,
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
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Info Session: Masterpiece Art Travel to Spain
Info Session: Masterpiece Art Travel to Spain
The Masterpiece Society is going to Spain! Learn more about the May 2021 trip during a Zoom event with Rita and John Royal, President and CEO of Royal Adventures, who will give an in-depth overview of the tour. Corey Piper, PhD, the Brock Curator of American Art, and Museum Director Erik Neil will share details about […]
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Art Olympics with the Newark Museum of Art
Art Olympics with the Newark Museum of Art
The Chrysler Museum of Art and the Newark Museum of Art will go head to head, but there can only be one winner! In this audience-driven competition, you decide which museum's artworks reign supreme. Cast your votes in 10 divisions, including creepiest, most romantic, best-dressed, and best kiss. The museum with the most votes at […]
2 events,
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
The Perry Glass Studio is excited to introduce a new glassblowing class structure with your health and safety in mind. These new Short Session: Hot Glass Classes will be offered every 15 minutes from 10:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. Evening classes are available until 8:45 p.m. on Thursdays. This […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
1 event,
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
4 events,
Straws and Swizzle Sticks
Straws and Swizzle Sticks
Make your drinks taste even better with a reusable drinking straw and custom swizzle sticks. Cup not included. Glass objects must cool slowly in a kiln. We will call you when your art is ready for pick-up. Ages 12+ Museum Members $40 / Non-Members $50
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
The Perry Glass Studio is excited to introduce a new glassblowing class structure with your health and safety in mind. These new Short Session: Hot Glass Classes will be offered every 15 minutes from 10:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. Evening classes are available until 8:45 p.m. on Thursdays. This […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
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Flameworked Beads
Flameworked Beads
In an afternoon, learn how colorful glass sticks are melted with a torch, spun around metal rods, and formed into beads. Explore different bead shapes and color application techniques, too. This is a great class for beginners. Glass objects must cool slowly in a kiln. We will call you when your art is ready for […]
2 events,
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
The Perry Glass Studio is excited to introduce a new glassblowing class structure with your health and safety in mind. These new Short Session: Hot Glass Classes will be offered every 15 minutes from 10:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. Evening classes are available until 8:45 p.m. on Thursdays. This […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
1 event,
3 events,
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The Virtual Art of Yoga
The Virtual Art of Yoga
One of our visitor favorites is back, and you can participate without leaving home. Use Zoom to enjoy a calm and contemplative yoga session that is appropriate for all levels. Instructor Tenesha Bazemore will lead the lesson from the Museum's galleries and focus on breathing, movement, and meditation. Bazemore believes that yoga and art are […]
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
The Perry Glass Studio is excited to introduce a new glassblowing class structure with your health and safety in mind. These new Short Session: Hot Glass Classes will be offered every 15 minutes from 10:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. Evening classes are available until 8:45 p.m. on Thursdays. This […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
1 event,
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
3 events,
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Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
The Perry Glass Studio is excited to introduce a new glassblowing class structure with your health and safety in mind. These new Short Session: Hot Glass Classes will be offered every 15 minutes from 10:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. Evening classes are available until 8:45 p.m. on Thursdays. This […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
Fused Soap Dish
Fused Soap Dish
Cut glass and arrange it to fit a 4x6” design for a soap dish. Your designs will be assembled and fused flat in a kiln at 1400º F. The soap dish shape is achieved in a second firing to 1300º F, where the flat form slumps into a ceramic mold. Glass objects must cool slowly […]
3 events,
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Visiting Artist Series Demonstrations
Visiting Artist Series Demonstrations
Richmond-based glass artists Grant and Erin Garmezy are known for their life-like sculptural works of animals. Watch as they use their impressive technical skill to turn molten glass into realistic forms during free demonstrations at the Glass Studio. Join us on Zoom to learn more about these techniques during the artist lecture on Friday at […]
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Visiting Artist Series Demonstrations
Visiting Artist Series Demonstrations
Richmond-based glass artists Grant and Erin Garmezy are known for their life-like sculptural works of animals. Watch as they use their impressive technical skill to turn molten glass into realistic forms during free demonstrations at the Glass Studio. Join us on Zoom to learn more about these techniques during the artist lecture on Friday at […]
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Visiting Artist Series Lecture: Grant and Erin Garmezy
Visiting Artist Series Lecture: Grant and Erin Garmezy
Richmond-based glass artists Grant and Erin Garmezy are known for their life-like sculptural works of animals. Watch as they use their impressive technical skill to turn molten glass into realistic forms during free demonstrations at the Glass Studio. Join us on Zoom to learn more about these techniques during a lecture with the artists on […]
3 events,
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Visiting Artist Series Demonstrations
Visiting Artist Series Demonstrations
Richmond-based glass artists Grant and Erin Garmezy are known for their life-like sculptural works of animals. Watch as they use their impressive technical skill to turn molten glass into realistic forms during free demonstrations at the Glass Studio. Join us on Zoom to learn more about these techniques during the artist lecture on Friday at […]
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Power, Science and Magic: Flemish Treasures in the Chrysler Collection
Power, Science and Magic: Flemish Treasures in the Chrysler Collection
This fall, join our esteemed curators as they discuss art and artists spanning thousands of years in our Curator in Your Computer series. Each program will focus on different topics from the specializations of our curators, including contemporary African art, archaeology and ancient glass, taxidermy, photographic techniques, and Flemish masters. We will begin the series […]
$15
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Visiting Artist Series Demonstrations
Visiting Artist Series Demonstrations
Richmond-based glass artists Grant and Erin Garmezy are known for their life-like sculptural works of animals. Watch as they use their impressive technical skill to turn molten glass into realistic forms during free demonstrations at the Glass Studio. Join us on Zoom to learn more about these techniques during the artist lecture on Friday at […]
2 events,
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Visiting Artist Series Demonstrations
Visiting Artist Series Demonstrations
Richmond-based glass artists Grant and Erin Garmezy are known for their life-like sculptural works of animals. Watch as they use their impressive technical skill to turn molten glass into realistic forms during free demonstrations at the Glass Studio. Join us on Zoom to learn more about these techniques during the artist lecture on Friday at […]
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Visiting Artist Series Demonstrations
Visiting Artist Series Demonstrations
Richmond-based glass artists Grant and Erin Garmezy are known for their life-like sculptural works of animals. Watch as they use their impressive technical skill to turn molten glass into realistic forms during free demonstrations at the Glass Studio. Join us on Zoom to learn more about these techniques during the artist lecture on Friday at […]
2 events,
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Virtual Tickle My Ears
Virtual Tickle My Ears
Cassie Louise Lightfoot believes anyone can fly. Embark on an adventure through the sky with this 8-year-old girl and experience a bird's eye view of New York City and its people with Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold. Tar Beach, Ringgold's first book, was a Caldecott Honor Book for 1992. A discussion of an artwork in […]
Free
3 events,
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The Virtual Art of Yoga
The Virtual Art of Yoga
One of our visitor favorites is back, and you can participate without leaving home. Use Zoom to enjoy a calm and contemplative yoga session that is appropriate for all levels. Instructor Tenesha Bazemore will lead the lesson from the Museum's galleries and focus on breathing, movement, and meditation. Bazemore believes that yoga and art are […]
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
The Perry Glass Studio is excited to introduce a new glassblowing class structure with your health and safety in mind. These new Short Session: Hot Glass Classes will be offered every 15 minutes from 10:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. Evening classes are available until 8:45 p.m. on Thursdays. This […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
1 event,
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
2 events,
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
Short Session: Hot Glass Classes
The Perry Glass Studio is excited to introduce a new glassblowing class structure with your health and safety in mind. These new Short Session: Hot Glass Classes will be offered every 15 minutes from 10:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. Evening classes are available until 8:45 p.m. on Thursdays. This […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
1 event,
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
3 events,
Pumpkinpalooza
Pumpkinpalooza
Join the Studio team in creating your very own glass pumpkin. Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s help, apply colorful crushed glass to molten clear glass on a long metal tube. Objects are inflated with a special compressed air device. Watch as the team spirals a […]
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Morning Marbles
Morning Marbles
Spend a morning at the Glass Studio melting solid glass rods over a torch to make marbles. Heat, gravity, and simple graphite tools bring your marbles to life. Once you have learned the basics of shaping clear glass, you can create colorful glass marbles. Ages 12+ Members $40 / Non-members $50 Glass objects must cool […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
3 events,
Pumpkinpalooza
Pumpkinpalooza
Join the Studio team in creating your very own glass pumpkin. Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s help, apply colorful crushed glass to molten clear glass on a long metal tube. Objects are inflated with a special compressed air device. Watch as the team spirals a […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
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Live with… Mark Peterson and Brian Palmer
Live with… Mark Peterson and Brian Palmer
The Live with... Series continues with artists Mark Peterson and Brian Palmer who will share their experiences photographing the Black Lives Matter protests in Richmond, Virginia. They'll discuss using photography for social justice during a conversation with Seth Feman, PhD, the Deputy Director for Art & Interpretation and Curator of Photography. Peterson's work has been […]
$15
1 event,
3 events,
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The Virtual Art of Yoga
The Virtual Art of Yoga
One of our visitor favorites is back, and you can participate without leaving home. Use Zoom to enjoy a calm and contemplative yoga session that is appropriate for all levels. Instructor Tenesha Bazemore will lead the lesson from the Museum's galleries and focus on breathing, movement, and meditation. Bazemore believes that yoga and art are […]
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Pumpkinpalooza
Pumpkinpalooza
Join the Studio team in creating your very own glass pumpkin. Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s help, apply colorful crushed glass to molten clear glass on a long metal tube. Objects are inflated with a special compressed air device. Watch as the team spirals a […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
2 events,
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Treasures of Ancient Egypt: Sunken Cities
Treasures of Ancient Egypt: Sunken Cities
Norfolk Society of Arts 2020-21 Lecture Series Treasures of Ancient Egypt: Sunken Cities Peter J. Schertz, Jack and Mary Ann Frable Curator of Ancient Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts This program has been organized by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and is supported, in part, by the Paul Mellon Endowment and the Jean […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
4 events,
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Pumpkinpalooza
Pumpkinpalooza
Join the Studio team in creating your very own glass pumpkin. Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s help, apply colorful crushed glass to molten clear glass on a long metal tube. Objects are inflated with a special compressed air device. Watch as the team spirals a […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
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Open Studio: Expand Your Torch Skills
Open Studio: Expand Your Torch Skills
After you complete a one-day flameworking class, come back for more practice at your own pace. Open Studios are the best way to practice building your skills using a torch and simple tools with an instructor ready to troubleshoot with you. Not quite a private lesson or a class, come melt with us! All materials […]
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Open Studio: Improve Your Fusing
Open Studio: Improve Your Fusing
Are you interested in furthering your skills in fused glass? Sign up for Open Studio. It’s open to anyone who has completed a one-day fusing class. An instructor will be present to guide you as you challenge yourself with new designs. All materials are included. Glass objects must cool slowly in a kiln. We will […]
2 events,
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Virtual Art Matters
Virtual Art Matters
The Chrysler Museum invites individuals with early-stage Alzheimer's disease and their care partners to engage with art during a free tour of Dan Dailey: Character Sketch. The contemporary glass artworks in the exhibition are inspired by human character and based upon the artist's direct observation of the world. This monthly program is presented in partnership […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
5 events,
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Stained Glass Suncatcher
Stained Glass Suncatcher
Cut and solder sheet glass together to create a colorful window hanging perfect for catching rays of sunshine. Choose a sample design or create your own. Glass pieces are cut to fit the design, or “cartoon,” then wrapped with copper foil. Using a soldering iron and tin-lead solder, the glass pieces are conjoined. At the […]
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Pumpkinpalooza
Pumpkinpalooza
Join the Studio team in creating your very own glass pumpkin. Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s help, apply colorful crushed glass to molten clear glass on a long metal tube. Objects are inflated with a special compressed air device. Watch as the team spirals a […]
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Jewelry on the Torch
Jewelry on the Torch
Complement your look with accessories that you can’t find in a store. Use a mix of clear and colorful glass to create abstract and floral inspired jewelry. Learn about the basics and simple patterns. Throughout the day, the class builds on those skills to create intricately designed wearables. Ages 12+ Members $100 / Non-members $125 […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
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Virtual Watercolor Workshop
Virtual Watercolor Workshop
Grab a brush and choose a subject. Local artist Rowena Finn will lead a hands-on workshop on watercolor techniques. Finn has been exhibiting her work across the country for more than twenty years. The award-winning artist is also a member of the visual arts faculty at The Governor's School for the Arts. This workshop is […]
3 events,
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Morning Marbles
Morning Marbles
Spend a morning at the Glass Studio melting solid glass rods over a torch to make marbles. Heat, gravity, and simple graphite tools bring your marbles to life. Once you have learned the basics of shaping clear glass, you can create colorful glass marbles. Ages 12+ Members $40 / Non-members $50 Glass objects must cool […]
Pumpkinpalooza
Pumpkinpalooza
Join the Studio team in creating your very own glass pumpkin. Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s help, apply colorful crushed glass to molten clear glass on a long metal tube. Objects are inflated with a special compressed air device. Watch as the team spirals a […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
1 event,
3 events,
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The Virtual Art of Yoga
The Virtual Art of Yoga
One of our visitor favorites is back, and you can participate without leaving home. Use Zoom to enjoy a calm and contemplative yoga session that is appropriate for all levels. Instructor Tenesha Bazemore will lead the lesson from the Museum's galleries and focus on breathing, movement, and meditation. Bazemore believes that yoga and art are […]
$10
Pumpkinpalooza
Pumpkinpalooza
Join the Studio team in creating your very own glass pumpkin. Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s help, apply colorful crushed glass to molten clear glass on a long metal tube. Objects are inflated with a special compressed air device. Watch as the team spirals a […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
1 event,
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
2 events,
Pumpkinpalooza
Pumpkinpalooza
Join the Studio team in creating your very own glass pumpkin. Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s help, apply colorful crushed glass to molten clear glass on a long metal tube. Objects are inflated with a special compressed air device. Watch as the team spirals a […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
1 event,
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
5 events,
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Pyro Techniques: Blowing on the Torch
Pyro Techniques: Blowing on the Torch
If you are looking to expand your flameworking knowledge, this is the class for you. Experiment with hollow-working, a type of flameworking. Use a torch to melt and shape tubes of glass into a medley of forms. Focusing on heating, breath, and using metal tools with precision, create symmetrical and organic shapes with added splashes […]
Pumpkinpalooza
Pumpkinpalooza
Join the Studio team in creating your very own glass pumpkin. Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s help, apply colorful crushed glass to molten clear glass on a long metal tube. Objects are inflated with a special compressed air device. Watch as the team spirals a […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. Seating is limited to ensure proper social distancing. Please reserve a free ticket to guarantee your seat.
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Colorful Coasters
Colorful Coasters
Create a set of glass coasters using clear or colorful glass sheets. Learn the basics of cutting glass to create patterns of 4x4” coasters. Make a matching set of coasters or try a new design with each. Once you’re finished with your design, the instructor will fuse the glass in a kiln. Glass objects must […]
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Live with… Sarah Choo Jing
Live with… Sarah Choo Jing
As a part of the Live with... series, Sarah Choo Jing joins us from her studio in Singapore to discuss Art of the Rehearsal, her three-channel video on view at the Chrysler. The work explores the diverse ethnic communities of Singapore through various forms of dance. The artist will chat with Kimberli Gant, PhD, the […]
$15
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