2026 marks a year defined by iconic milestones (see below), brilliant glass artistry, and countless moments of inspiration. Join us for Refract 2026!
Seattle Glassblowing Studio, celebrating 35 years
Pratt Fine Arts Center, celebrating 50 years
Chihuly Studio, celebrating a return to Venice after 30 years
get the glass art guide to seattle & the puget sound region
Get a head start on Refract with the Glass Art Guide to Seattle and the Puget Sound Region. It’s filled with stories of glass art and artists of the Pacific Northwest and has complete listings for glass art museums, studios, schools, and retail locations for all tastes.
If you’re visiting for Refract and unsure where to begin, look no further. Explore the curated itineraries for inspiration, guiding you to the must-see glass art experiences around the city.
PLAN YOUR STAY
Ready to start planning your Refract experience? Check out these special Refract hotel packages.
LIMITED EDITION MEDALLION HUNT
The hunt is just around the corner! We will be sending 8 Limited Edition Medallions out into the world on Oct 8th. Follow along on @RefractSeattle for more details!
ACCESSIBILITY
Refract: The Seattle Glass Art Experience is dedicated to creating inclusive events that welcome everyone. While we’ve made some progress, we recognize there’s always more we can do. We are excited to welcome all those who wish to experience the beauty of glass art.