Eggstravaganza

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 […]

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

Create a colorful sculpted glass heirloom with the help of our Studio Team. Choose from an array of color options to make your heart unique. With the instructor’s help, apply colorful crushed glass to molten clear glass. You will manipulate the object by hand with metal tools and mix the colored glass in to create […]

Enjoy a calm and contemplative yoga session with Tenesha Bazemore. She will present the lesson from the Museum's galleries, and you can join from home using Zoom. Bazemore believes that yoga and art are for everyone in every season of life. Her expertise includes Advanced Yoga Studies as well as Hot, Vinyasa, and Yin Yoga. […]

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. 

On January 27 from 11 a.m.–3 p.m., we’ll once again roll up our sleeves and help save lives! The Red Cross is facing a critical shortage in supplies, please consider donating and inviting family and friends to participate. Each pint of blood we collect can help save up to three lives and will touch the […]

Norfolk Society of Arts 2020-21 Lecture Series The Enduring Influence of Dr. Albert C. Barnes Thomas Collins, Neubauer Family Executive Director and President, Barnes Foundation Details at https://norfolksocietyofarts.org/

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.

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.

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 […]

Food does more than satisfy our appetites. It has a place in many themes, from politics, gender, and race to religion and class. Discover how food, culinary, arts, and agriculture are represented in artwork during a virtual discussion led by Lloyd DeWitt, PhD, Chief Curator and Irene Leache Curator of European Art; chef, food writer, […]

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.

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 […]

Create a colorful sculpted glass heirloom with the help of our Studio Team. Choose from an array of color options to make your heart unique. With the instructor’s help, apply colorful crushed glass to molten clear glass. You will manipulate the object by hand with metal tools and mix the colored glass in to create […]

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.