Dan Friday Open Studio and Demonstration
Schack Art Center 2921 Hoyt Ave, Everett, WA, United StatesJoin us at the Schack Art Center Hot Shop for an extraordinary glass blowing demonstration by the talented glass artist, Dan Friday!
Join us at the Schack Art Center Hot Shop for an extraordinary glass blowing demonstration by the talented glass artist, Dan Friday!
Exhibition of Tacoma Art Museum's retrospective collection of work by Dale Chihuly. Museum entrance ticket needed to view.
The Pilchuck Glass School, co-founded by Tacoma local, Dale Chihuly, emerged in the 1980s as a world-renowned center for glass art. Metaphor into Form showcases the breadth of creativity that […]
The Project Space is a gallery in the Rebecca and Jack Benaroya Wing for focus exhibitions of contemporary glass by Northwest artists. These exhibitions may explore a particular theme or […]
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Glassybaby's Madrona hot shop is open to visitors – come and see how a glassbaby is made.
Beccy Feather is a British-born glassmaker who lives and works in Bremerton, WA. Beccy has an MFA from Rochester Institute of Technology and has consistently pushed to elevate her artwork […]
BIMA presents three exhibitions within one — retrospectives of solo work by Seattle artists Dennis Evans and Nancy Mee, plus their collaborative work. This major, combined exhibition features artworks spanning […]
Co-organized by the Seattle Art Museum and the Baltimore Museum of Art, Joyce J. Scott: Walk a Mile in My Dreams will be the summative career retrospective of one of […]
Come have a hands-on lesson with an experienced glass-blowing instructor. Individuals, groups of up to 5 participants are welcome by appointment. Please email or call for more information or to […]
A special exhibit featuring artwork from our demonstrating artists as well as other Northwest glass artists and beyond.
Traver Gallery will be featuring works by contestants of Netflix's Blown Away Season 4. This exhibition includes Season 4 Grand Prize winner Morgan Peterson and Challange #3 winners Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen […]
Visit Traver Gallery to explore their diverse roster of artists who work with glass in unique and innovative ways. They will highlight work by Dale Chihuly, Nancy Callan, John Kiley, […]
A solo exhibition of new glassworks by Tobias Møhl. Møhl says of his work "My work is about using the Venetian techniques in a Scandinavian way rather than in a […]
Come see Trenton Quiocho's Fish Trap Series at Bainbridge Arts and Crafts Gallery. Through glass, Quiocho explores ways to preserve and reimagine the rich histories, folktales, and Filipino traditions that […]
We invite you to Vetri to explore their collections of contemporary studio glass created by artists from Seattle and around the world, featuring glasswork by Netflix's Blown Away contestants including […]
Join Traver Gallery for a Blown Away contestants meet and greet, featuring artists Morgan Peterson, Gemma Hollister, Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen as they chat through their own distinctive vision and narrative to […]
Since its beginning in 1974, Gallery Mack has been one of the most beloved galleries in Seattle. They are located near Pike Place Market and feature established and celebrated contemporary […]
A show honoring the 20+ years of glass work and friendships created in the studio at Blowing Sands.
Join us Friday and Saturday 11 am - 6:30 pm to experience the creative joy of blowing glass yourself. Advance registration required. Space is very limited. Visit our website to […]
Mention Refract at the Art by Fire Gallery for 10% off any item in the gallery.
Join the Seattle Convention Center for a lunchtime conversation between independent curator and professional art advisor Margery Aronson and internationally recognized Seattle glass artist Cappy Thompson, known for her mytho-poetic […]
Watch live glassblowing close-up and talk to the artists about the process. The adjacent gallery will be decorated for Autumn with hundreds of glass pumpkins and gourds for sale in […]
Join the Seattle Architecture Foundation for a two-hour walking tour of Seattle’s unique relationship with glass. While modern buildings are often fully wrapped entirely in glass, Seattle’s older buildings have […]
Join us in watching a flameworking collaborative demo between Kimberly Thomas and the Students of the 3D4M program here at the Linda and Jerry Paros Glass Laboratory at the University […]
David Smith loves glass. He and the glass blowers at Blowing Sands will give a live demo and answer your questions about the history, science, and art of this always […]
Discover the hidden gems of the Port of Seattle's glass collection! Join them for an exclusive tour along the waterfront. Limited spots are available - reserve yours now for a […]
Enjoy a live demonstration by Ross Richmond and Dave Walters. Onsite capacity is first come, first serve. About Ross Richmond: Ross’ pieces are typically narrative, working mainly with figurative elements […]
David Smith loves glass. He and the glass blowers at Blowing Sands will give a live demo and answer your questions about the history, science, and art of this always […]
Experience an evening of art and elegance at Glass Wonders & Wine at the Sheraton Grand Seattle. Join us for a unique happy hour event featuring breathtaking glass artworks by […]
In this new ambitious work, Kait evokes the experience of swimming through a glass kelp forest. The installation will be an abstraction of kelp in form and color, a representation […]
A reception celebrating glass art from the Pacific Northwest, featuring a temporary installation of neon works by Kelsey Fernkopf. Fernkopf will take over Pier 69's deck with his geometrical pieces, […]
This dynamic recurring series opens the doors to the museum for a free evening of fun and learning. Everyone is invited to enjoy talks, gallery tours, performances, relaxing music, and […]
Artist demo and live stream.
Join fellow glass lovers for a live glassblowing demonstration by Seattle artists and "Blown Away" contestants, Morgan Peterson + Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen.
Join the Seattle Architecture Foundation for a two-hour walking tour of Seattle’s unique relationship with glass. While modern buildings are often fully wrapped entirely in glass, Seattle’s older buildings have […]
Join BARN on Saturday, 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 […]
Glass collaborations in the Hot Shop! Enjoy a live demonstration by Minhi England and John Sharvin with assistance from their glassy friends. Onsite capacity is first come, first serve. About […]
Several Pacific Northwest Glass Guild members and their friends open their studios to you on this self-drive tour of several close-together locations in north Seattle. Meet over 20 artists in […]
Exhibition of Tacoma Art Museum's retrospective collection of work by Dale Chihuly. Museum entrance ticket needed to view.
The Pilchuck Glass School, co-founded by Tacoma local, Dale Chihuly, emerged in the 1980s as a world-renowned center for glass art. Metaphor into Form showcases the breadth of creativity that […]
The Project Space is a gallery in the Rebecca and Jack Benaroya Wing for focus exhibitions of contemporary glass by Northwest artists. These exhibitions may explore a particular theme or […]
Traver Gallery will be featuring works by contestants of Netflix's Blown Away Season 4. This exhibition includes Season 4 Grand Prize winner Morgan Peterson and Challange #3 winners Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen […]
Glassybaby's Madrona hot shop is open to visitors – come and see how a glassbaby is made.
Beccy Feather is a British-born glassmaker who lives and works in Bremerton, WA. Beccy has an MFA from Rochester Institute of Technology and has consistently pushed to elevate her artwork […]
Visit Traver Gallery to explore their diverse roster of artists who work with glass in unique and innovative ways. They will highlight work by Dale Chihuly, Nancy Callan, John Kiley, […]
A solo exhibition of new glassworks by Tobias Møhl. Møhl says of his work "My work is about using the Venetian techniques in a Scandinavian way rather than in a […]
BIMA presents three exhibitions within one — retrospectives of solo work by Seattle artists Dennis Evans and Nancy Mee, plus their collaborative work. This major, combined exhibition features artworks spanning […]
Co-organized by the Seattle Art Museum and the Baltimore Museum of Art, Joyce J. Scott: Walk a Mile in My Dreams will be the summative career retrospective of one of […]
Come have a hands-on lesson with an experienced glass-blowing instructor. Individuals, groups of up to 5 participants are welcome by appointment. Please email or call for more information or to […]
A show honoring the 20+ years of glass work and friendships created in the studio at Blowing Sands.
A special exhibit featuring artwork from our demonstrating artists as well as other Northwest glass artists and beyond.
Come see Trenton Quiocho's Fish Trap Series at Bainbridge Arts and Crafts Gallery. Through glass, Quiocho explores ways to preserve and reimagine the rich histories, folktales, and Filipino traditions that […]
We invite you to Vetri to explore their collections of contemporary studio glass created by artists from Seattle and around the world, featuring glasswork by Netflix's Blown Away contestants including […]
Join Gallery Mack for their opening reception celebrating the Northwest Glass Exhibition. Exhibition featuring work from Gallery Mack artists: Paul Cunningham, Mikey Cozza, Nick Hawthorne, Henner Schroeder, Paula Stokes, and […]
Enjoy the opportunity to visit these extraordinary artists as they open their studios to you on Saturday, October 19th, and Sunday, October 20th. For the list of Open Artist Studios […]
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Karen Seymour finds that working with glass allows her to give functional form to the light and color she finds in nature. She created her first stained glass table in […]
Carol Milne knits glass. Although she'd like to say she knits with molten glass, alas, her work is cast, using the lost wax casting process. The process involves wax working […]
Joan's new work focuses on using engraved glass plates to make prints. Vitreography is a process using engraving tools, sandblasting and etching to make images on glass. Glass painting, wire […]
Come join artists Nick Clawson and Shannon Spruiell for an open gallery and studio event at Artspace Artists Lofts! The event space is located directly above Schack Art Center in […]
At Morgan Madison Studio you will find the artist exploring a rich variety of kiln forming and casting processes, alongside his work in complementary materials such as concrete, steel and […]
See a variety of glass art demonstrations by Pike Place Market artists taking place at the MarketFront Pavilion. Come see an amazing array of artistry and witness the awe-inspiring talents […]
This October celebrates the return of Stonington Gallery’s annual group glass exhibition: Luminosity. This event features works that showcase the development of Northwest Native Glass Art, a movement tying the […]
Since its beginning in 1974, Gallery Mack has been one of the most beloved galleries in Seattle. They are located near Pike Place Market and feature established and celebrated contemporary […]
Join us Friday and Saturday 11 am - 6:30 pm to experience the creative joy of blowing glass yourself. Advance registration required. Space is very limited. Visit our website to […]
Mention Refract at the Art by Fire Gallery for 10% off any item in the gallery.
Watch live glassblowing close-up and talk to the artists about the process. The adjacent gallery will be decorated for Autumn with hundreds of glass pumpkins and gourds for sale in […]
Stonington Gallery is excited to have an Open House on Saturday, October 19th during our annual glass exhibition, Luminosity. Special guest Dan Friday (Lummi) will be present in the gallery […]
Please join artist Kait Rhoads at METHOD Gallery where she will discuss Proto Kelp, her immersive and participatory glass installation 2-3pm and Closing Reception 3-4pm. In this new ambitious work, […]
The flameworking artist Eunsuh Choi will show flameworking demonstration at Pratt Flame shop. The Flame shop will be open for in-person observers.
Seattle glass artist Jason Christian is taking over the hot shop for a three-hour glassblowing demonstration. Christian will be assisted by students from Hilltop Artists, a youth development arts nonprofit […]
Join Judith Rinehart and Tommy Gregory for a Curator Tour of Proof Through The Night, an exhibition of artists from different regions of North America responding to our current political […]
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The Pilchuck Auction & Gala is a unique moment in time when art, history, community, and entertainment intersect. The magic of Pilchuck’s campus in Stanwood, Washington is transported to Seattle […]
Several Pacific Northwest Glass Guild members and their friends open their studios to you on this self-drive tour of several close-together locations in north Seattle. Meet over 20 artists in […]
Exhibition of Tacoma Art Museum's retrospective collection of work by Dale Chihuly. Museum entrance ticket needed to view.
The Pilchuck Glass School, co-founded by Tacoma local, Dale Chihuly, emerged in the 1980s as a world-renowned center for glass art. Metaphor into Form showcases the breadth of creativity that […]
The Project Space is a gallery in the Rebecca and Jack Benaroya Wing for focus exhibitions of contemporary glass by Northwest artists. These exhibitions may explore a particular theme or […]
Glassybaby's Madrona hot shop is open to visitors – come and see how a glassbaby is made.
Beccy Feather is a British-born glassmaker who lives and works in Bremerton, WA. Beccy has an MFA from Rochester Institute of Technology and has consistently pushed to elevate her artwork […]
BIMA presents three exhibitions within one — retrospectives of solo work by Seattle artists Dennis Evans and Nancy Mee, plus their collaborative work. This major, combined exhibition features artworks spanning […]
Co-organized by the Seattle Art Museum and the Baltimore Museum of Art, Joyce J. Scott: Walk a Mile in My Dreams will be the summative career retrospective of one of […]
Come have a hands-on lesson with an experienced glass-blowing instructor. Individuals, groups of up to 5 participants are welcome by appointment. Please email or call for more information or to […]
A show honoring the 20+ years of glass work and friendships created in the studio at Blowing Sands.
A special exhibit featuring artwork from our demonstrating artists as well as other Northwest glass artists and beyond.
Come see Trenton Quiocho's Fish Trap Series at Bainbridge Arts and Crafts Gallery. Through glass, Quiocho explores ways to preserve and reimagine the rich histories, folktales, and Filipino traditions that […]
A Two-Way Mirror is an exhibition of contemporary Black artists who have used glass to create work that deconstructs social, cultural, gender, and racial identity concerns. The artists range in […]
Come join artists Nick Clawson and Shannon Spruiell for an open gallery and studio event at Artspace Artists Lofts! The event space is located directly above Schack Art Center in […]
Enjoy the opportunity to visit these extraordinary artists as they open their studios to you on Saturday, October 19th, and Sunday, October 20th. For the list of Open Artist Studios […]
The artist welcomes you to her home and studio in West Seattle. Have a look around at her vessels, sculpture and limited-edition jewelry. Kait Rhoads is a sculptor that works […]
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Inna Peck is a multidisciplinary artist with a passion for creating decorative objects as well as fine art. Her work can be as small as a pair of earrings or […]
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Watch live glassblowing close-up and talk to the artists about the process. The adjacent gallery will be decorated for Autumn with hundreds of glass pumpkins and gourds for sale in […]
Experience the Magic: Enjoy a weekend filled with beautiful glass art as the Refract comes to Shoreline! Looking for a unique experience that will leave you in awe? Look no […]
Come join Design Within Reach for a reception and meet-and-greet with the featured artists from their exhibit. They will be serving drinks.
Join us to celebrate glass art and artists with the closing party for Refract Seattle. Reception to include live demonstration by Cedric Mitchell and also light refreshments. About Cedric Mitchell: […]
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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