The Downtown Everett Association (DEA) invites you to experience a walking tour celebrating the beauty and creativity of Everett-based glass artists, just steps away from the Schack Art Center. In […]
Join the Traver Gallery Ship Canal location to see new work by notable Seattle-based artists Lauren Grossman and Bronson Shonk Bronson Shonk’s meticulously painted laminated glass sculptures. Each sculpture is a unique study of growth and change, as Shonk smartly uses layers of glass and paint to capture a sense of change and movement suspended […]
Artist Åsa Sandlund will be making work in the Museum Hot Shop. Born in Stockholm, Sweden, Åsa studied in France and England, spent two years at the Sorbonne, and earned her BFA at Beckmans School of Design. She began her career as an art director at Lowe-Brindfors, working on accounts like Ikea and Saab. Her […]
Join Stonington Gallery in celebrating the return of their annual group glass exhibit, Luminosity, showcasing spectacular creations by numerous incredible glass artists at Stonington Gallery, such as Lillian Pitt (Warm Springs/Wasco/Yakama), Dan Friday (Lummi), Preston Singletary (Tlingit), Raven Skyriver (Tlingit) and Kelly O’Dell, Raya Friday (Lummi), Joe (wahalatsu?) Seymour, Jr. (Squaxin Island/Pueblo of Acoma), and […]
Come and enjoy the studio glass from the Collection.
One of the truly nice things about glass blowing is the community one can find there. This show brings together the work of new and old friends, celebrating a shared joy in the medium of glass.
Come visit Tacoma Glass Gallery for an amazing gallery featuring local glass.
A solo exhibition by Glass and Mixed Media artist, Crista Van Slyck Matteson. The artist will be showing narrative installations and sculptures that reflect the ecology of the PNW through a magical realist lens. The opening reception will be on October 3rd from 6-8 pm. The exhibit will be open through October 24th. Saturday hours […]
Explore the dynamic connection between innovative glass artists and passionate collectors. This exhibit at Gallery Mack showcases exquisite artwork from collectors that love glass.
Ambrotypes were a photographic technique from the mid-19th century, one of many as the discoveries of photography were evolving. They were made using hand coated, light sensitized, “plates” of glass and exposed in large format cameras. Subjects were required to hold still for extended periods of time, resulting in faces with no expression. Wet plate […]
BARN’s Glass Arts Exhibition: Reflections of the Northwest showcases the artistry of BARN’s makers, featuring stained glass, mosaics, fused glass, and torchwork inspired by the beauty and spirit of the Pacific Northwest. This event highlights the rich variety of techniques and creative expressions from across BARN’s glass community, including youth, students, and renowned local artists. […]
In honor of Seattle Convention Center’s recent acquisition of her work, we are delighted to offer an afternoon talk with artist Kait Rhoads. Rhoads grew up on a ship in the Caribbean, where her deep curiosity for biological systems began. Since moving to the Northwest, her fascination has grown to include coral colonies and kelp […]
Come experience the magic of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s captivating glass collection on Friday afternoon! Their Public Art collection spans from early commissions including renowned artists such as Linda Beaumont, Cappy Thompson, and Dick Weiss to their most recent acquisitions including the following artists: Weston Lambert, the De La Torre Brothers, and Jeremy Bert and […]
Experience a captivating evening of art, conversation, and wine at the Sheraton Grand Seattle. Join art curator and independent advisor Margery Aronson for an engaging discussion about the hotel’s historic glass art collection, where the stunning works from Dale Chihuly and internationally renowned artists from Pilchuck Glass School take center stage. As you explore the […]
Opening Night feature film (Te Rongo Kirkwood | The Seer, The Seen, The Seeing | Rakow Commission 2024), selected from 2025 GAS conference in Texas. Tickets will be available soon.
Join Art by Fire for their Last Chance Treasures Sale of clearance and seconds artwork at discounts up to 50% off.
Celebrate the talented glass artists of Pike Place Market during this year’s Artistry in Glass event on Saturday, October 18th. Join Pike Place Market on the MarketFront Pavilion — just steps from the new Overlook Walk — as the exceptional Market glass artists showcase a variety of stunning glasswork and demonstrate their techniques. This free […]
Seattle Artist Matthew Stern will be showing his blown glass pieces at his Fusing Studio on Saturday, October 18th 2:00 - 5:00pm.
Seattle Artist Gregory Lastrapes will be showing his blown glass pieces at Pratt's Flameworking Studio.
Join BARN on Sunday, Oct. 19, to celebrate REFRACT. BARN makers will host live demonstrations, offer hands-on activities, and display an exhibition of glass art (including mixed-media collaborations) from 10 AM – 3 PM. Come meet glass artisans, learn more about the Glass Arts Studio, and get inspired. The event is free, but registration is […]
Not surprisingly, artists have looked to the natural world for inspiration for millennia. And, since the turn of the 20th century, there have been significant moments in which artists have sought to mimic the forms and patterns of nature in glass. Field Notes: Artists Observe Nature begins with works from the Art Nouveau period, roughly […]
Refract is the nation’s newest festival showcasing creative uses of glass in the Pacific Northwest. Hosted by Chihuly Garden and Glass in partnership with Visit Seattle, this event brings together art organizations and artists alike to showcase what makes our glass community so special.
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