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Calendar of Events
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Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
3 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
Masterpiece Society Exclusive Tour: M.C. Escher: Infinite Variations
Masterpiece Society Exclusive Tour: M.C. Escher: Infinite Variations
Enjoy an exclusive tour of M.C. Escher: Infinite Variations with Lloyd DeWitt, chief curator and Irene Leache curator of European art. Take a comprehensive look at the Dutch artist's mesmerizing […]
2 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
2 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
6 events,
Glass Studio Mother’s Day Sale
Saturday and Sunday, April 30–May 1 from 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Member preview: Saturday from 9–10 a.m. Shop for unique gifts created by Perry Glass Studio artists. Find jewelry, décor, and […]
Fused House Number
Fused House Number
Improve your curb appeal and become the envy of your neighborhood with a fused glass house number. As you create it, you’ll learn the basics of cutting glass and design […]
Business Appreciation Day
Business Appreciation Day
Employees of corporate donors are invited to visit the Chrysler as a Museum member for a day and take advantage of member benefits such as discounts at the Museum Shop […]
Hot Glass: Ducklings
Hot Glass: Ducklings
Stop by the Studio to make a glass duckling with some of your favorite peeps! Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. For the safety of everyone in our community, all visitors age 3 and up are required to […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
8 events,
Artist Talk with Lauren Fensterstock
Artist Talk with Lauren Fensterstock
Lauren Fensterstock's The Totality of Time Lusters the Dusk transforms the Chrysler Museum's Glass Projects Space into a darkened and glittering cosmos with three-dimensional sculptures made of crystals, black glass, […]
Morning Magnets
Morning Magnets
This class is ideal for anyone interested in trying out the fused glass process. Make several magnets using small segments of glass and tile nippers. Create the designs by nipping […]
Hot Glass: Ducklings
Hot Glass: Ducklings
Stop by the Studio to make a glass duckling with some of your favorite peeps! Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s […]
History Speaks: Myers Medicine
History Speaks: Myers Medicine
Ever wonder what medical care was like in early Norfolk? Join us at the Moses Myers House for a fascinating look at the Myers family medical history and discover how […]
2 events,
Norfolk Society of Arts Lecture
Norfolk Society of Arts Lecture
Longwood Gardens – Grand Designs Paul B. Redman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Longwood Gardens For complete details, visit norfolksocietyofarts.org.
3 events,
The Art of Yoga
The Art of Yoga
Spend the morning in the galleries and enjoy a calm and contemplative yoga session with Tenesha Bazemore. Bazemore believes that yoga and art are for everyone in every season of […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
2 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
3 events,
Tickle My Ears
Tickle My Ears
In Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, a young girl notices that her eyes do not look like her friends' eyes. Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Month with this […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
2 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
9 events,
Amy West Pop-Up Jewelry Sale and Demonstration
Amy West Pop-Up Jewelry Sale and Demonstration
In celebration of the International Year of Glass, the Chrysler Museum is pleased to present internationally acclaimed glass jewelry artisan Amy West for a one-day-only demonstration and sale at the […]
M.C. Escher-Inspired Dance Performance with TRDance
M.C. Escher-Inspired Dance Performance with TRDance
See original choreography inspired by the works on view in M.C. Escher: Infinite Variations when Todd Rosenlieb presents dance performances accompanied by live music. See them in the gallery at […]
Davide Fuin and Amy West Demonstration
Davide Fuin and Amy West Demonstration
For one night only at the Perry Glass Studio, watch two renowned artists in action. Italian Glass Maestro Davide Fuin will demonstrate the art of goblet-making passed down through his […]
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 […]
Introduction to Glassblowing
Introduction to Glassblowing
This one-day class is perfect for beginners! Work closely with glass instructors to select glass colors and design elements to personalize your glass artworks and gain great experience with molten […]
6 events,
Hot Glass: Ducklings
Hot Glass: Ducklings
Stop by the Studio to make a glass duckling with some of your favorite peeps! Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s […]
Fused Glass Plate
Fused Glass Plate
In this one-day course, learn to design and cut glass to make a square glass plate. Create your own design, choose a base layer, and cut glass to match your […]
Colorful Botanicals
Colorful Botanicals
Take a day to design and create your own glass flowers. First, learn to shape clear glass parts of a flower. Then, assemble those parts into a whole botanical. Once […]
Champagne Paperweight
Champagne Paperweight
Learn new, creative skills and spruce up your desk with a colorful paperweight. In this engaging class, you will move and shape glass on the end of a hollow metal […]
2 events,
Torchbearers Society Luncheon
Torchbearers Society Luncheon
In 1971, Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. transformed the region when he gifted his extraordinary art collection to the city of Norfolk. Members of The Torchbearers continue Mr. Chrysler's legacy by […]
4 events,
The Art of Yoga
The Art of Yoga
Spend the morning in the galleries and enjoy a calm and contemplative yoga session with Tenesha Bazemore. Bazemore believes that yoga and art are for everyone in every season of […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
Virtual Teacher Professional Development Series: Technique and Application
Virtual Teacher Professional Development Series: Technique and Application
Discover strategies for looking at and discussing works of art through interdisciplinary lenses and explore elements of the recently adopted Visual Arts Standards of Learning during a professional development series […]
2 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
5 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
Friends of the Moses Myers House Spring Party
Friends of the Moses Myers House Spring Party
Join Friends of the Moses Myers House for a Spring Party to learn more about the people who lived, worked, and were enslaved at this historic Norfolk home. Refreshments will […]
Flaming Heart Pendant
Flaming Heart Pendant
In this introductory evening course, use a torch and simple tools to melt and form solid glass into heart-shaped pendants. Practice making a heart with clear rods of glass and […]
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 […]
4 events,
Art Out Loud: Oracle
Art Out Loud: Oracle
Sold Out! Our after-hours party is back! Explore the eerie world of the Victorian occult as you tour the galleries, build your own tarot deck, and maybe experience the paranormal. […]
Art Matters
Art Matters
Individuals with early-stage Alzheimer's disease and their care partners are invited to experience M.C. Escher's mesmerizing works in M.C. Escher: Infinite Variations. The exhibition showcases more than 150 works, including […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
6 events,
Stained Glass Botanicals
Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Prerequisite: Stained Glass Suncatcher In this weekend class, design and execute a large (10x10” max) free formed stained glass piece that features up to […]
Straws and Swizzle Sticks
Straws and Swizzle Sticks
Learn how to heat and melt glass rods and tubing to create custom reusable drinking apparatuses. Apply glass color, melt glass in a precise flame, and make a drinking straw […]
Hot Glass: Ducklings
Hot Glass: Ducklings
Stop by the Studio to make a glass duckling with some of your favorite peeps! Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. For the safety of everyone in our community, all visitors age 3 and up are required to […]
Air Terrarium
Air Terrarium
Bring nature indoors with a colorful hanging terrarium for an air plant. Learn to hold and turn a hollow metal pipe while applying glass color. Then inflate the terrarium and […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
8 events,
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 […]
Introduction to Glassblowing
Introduction to Glassblowing
This one-day class is perfect for beginners! Work closely with glass instructors to select glass colors and design elements to personalize your glass artworks and gain great experience with molten […]
Hot Glass: Ducklings
Hot Glass: Ducklings
Stop by the Studio to make a glass duckling with some of your favorite peeps! Choose from an array of color options to make your object unique. With the instructor’s […]
Flameworked Beads
Flameworked Beads
In an afternoon, learn to melt colorful glass sticks with a torch, spin the glass around metal rods, and form it into beads. Explore different bead shapes and color application […]
1 event,
3 events,
The Art of Yoga
The Art of Yoga
Spend the morning in the galleries and enjoy a calm and contemplative yoga session with Tenesha Bazemore. Bazemore believes that yoga and art are for everyone in every season of […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
2 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
3 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
Glass After Dark
Glass After Dark
Hot glass and live music come together for memorable evenings during Glass After Dark. Each month, watch the Perry Glass Studio team take the molten material to exciting places and […]
2 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
6 events,
Sold out: Glassblowing 1
Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Set aside two days to become acquainted with the art of glassmaking. Learn basic techniques of working with molten glass and get to use […]
Introduction to Neon
Spend the weekend creating a cool piece of illuminated art to display in your home or office. As you perfect your design, explore different torches and techniques and enjoy discussions […]
Morning Magnets
Morning Magnets
This class is ideal for anyone interested in trying out the fused glass process. Make several magnets using small segments of glass and tile nippers. Create the designs by nipping […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. For the safety of everyone in our community, all visitors age 3 and up are required to […]
Fused Jewelry
Fused Jewelry
Using a combination of glass sheets and stringers (thin rods of glass), create a set of earrings and a pendant. Learn to cut sheet glass and create a design to […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
6 events,
Fused House Number
Fused House Number
Improve your curb appeal and become the envy of your neighborhood with a fused glass house number. As you create it, you’ll learn the basics of cutting glass and design […]
Chess Afternoons
Chess Afternoons
The checkerboard pattern is a repeated motif throughout Escher's work. Drop in for informal chess games in Huber Court. Chess players of all skill levels are welcome. Please note that […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
1 event,
3 events,
The Art of Yoga
The Art of Yoga
Spend the morning in the galleries and enjoy a calm and contemplative yoga session with Tenesha Bazemore. Bazemore believes that yoga and art are for everyone in every season of […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
2 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
2 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
2 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
6 events,
Glassblowing 4: Cane
Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Prerequisite: Glassblowing 3 In Glassblowing 4: Cane, explore different color setups and methods of cane pulling to create diverse and beautiful color patterns for […]
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 […]
Fused Glass Plate
Fused Glass Plate
In this one-day course, learn to design and cut glass to make a square glass plate. Create your own design, choose a base layer, and cut glass to match your […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. For the safety of everyone in our community, all visitors age 3 and up are required to […]
Flameworked Beads
Flameworked Beads
In an afternoon, learn to melt colorful glass sticks with a torch, spin the glass around metal rods, and form it into beads. Explore different bead shapes and color application […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
5 events,
Jewelry on the Torch
Jewelry on the Torch
Finish off 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 […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
Chrysler Book Club: Oryx and Crake
Chrysler Book Club: Oryx and Crake
Margaret Atwood describes her novel Oryx and Crake as "speculative fiction" as it involves things "we can't yet do or begin to do." She paints a grim picture of a […]
1 event,
3 events,
The Art of Yoga
The Art of Yoga
Spend the morning in the galleries and enjoy a calm and contemplative yoga session with Tenesha Bazemore. Bazemore believes that yoga and art are for everyone in every season of […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
2 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
3 events,
Tickle My Ears
Tickle My Ears
Can science also be art? Join a young girl as she finds out in Zoe Persico's Georgia's Terrific Colorific Experiment! After the story, take a look at Elias Sime's Tightrope: […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
3 events,
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
Vitreous Theater
Vitreous Theater
Dance, music, drama, and sculpture meld in unexpected ways to create striking experiences in the Vitreous Theater. Multi-disciplinary artist Brendan Fernandes utilizes the glass studio as a lens to explore […]
8 events,
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 […]
Introduction to Glassblowing
Introduction to Glassblowing
This one-day class is perfect for beginners! Work closely with glass instructors to select glass colors and design elements to personalize your glass artworks and gain great experience with molten […]
Fused Glass Plate
Fused Glass Plate
In this one-day course, learn to design and cut glass to make a square glass plate. Create your own design, choose a base layer, and cut glass to match your […]
M.C. Escher Drawing Workshop
M.C. Escher Drawing Workshop
Join local artist and educator Rowena Finn for an M.C. Escher-inspired morning of creativity in the galleries. Draw an artwork from the Chrysler's permanent collection that relates to the themes […]
Glassmaking Demo
Glassmaking Demo
Join us in the Glass Studio at noon for a free glassmaking demonstration. For the safety of everyone in our community, all visitors age 3 and up are required to […]
5 events,
History Speaks: Juneteenth and the Struggle for Freedom
History Speaks: Juneteenth and the Struggle for Freedom
Explore the history of Juneteenth and what it might have meant for the people who were enslaved at the Moses Myers House. Meet us at the historic home to hear […]
Air Terrarium
Air Terrarium
Bring nature indoors with a colorful hanging terrarium for an air plant. Learn to hold and turn a hollow metal pipe while applying glass color. Then inflate the terrarium and […]
Museum Highlights Tour
Museum Highlights Tour
Meet in Huber Court Tuesday–Sunday at 2 p.m. for a free Museum highlights tour.
Speculative Spirit: The Making of Cole’s The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
Speculative Spirit: The Making of Cole’s The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
The Chrysler Museum's iconic Thomas Cole canvas The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds is the largest the artist ever made and a monumental statement of a young artist's ambitions to […]


