Sandwich Glass Museum
Mind and Hands: The MIT Glass Lab August 15 – October 21, 2018 Please join us in celebrating Mind and Hands: The MIT Glass Lab. “Mens et Manus” – “Mind and Hands” – is the motto of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). It perfectly describes the spirit of the MIT Glass Lab. Hosted by MIT’s …
A Stained Glass Village November 12 – December 30, 2018 The Sandwich Glass Museum is pleased to present A Stained Glass Village: From the Collection of Annalise and Tom Nelson, featuring over 100 illuminated stained glass houses and churches augmented with hand-made glass trees and animals. “Stained glass” generally refers to the process of combining …
9th Annual Glassblowers’ Christmas November 12 – December 30, 2019 Visit Sandwich Glass Museum where hundreds of unique glass ornaments made by the finest Cape Cod glass artists, will adorn Christmas trees in the Museum Shop and it’s Contemporary Gallery. Unable to attend the event? There is a small representation of each local artist showcased …
A walk inside the Color & Chemistry room brings James Lloyd, the factory chemist, to life as he describes the travails of creating innovative colors to make the factory’s glass more competitive. Cabinets mysteriously open to reveal his secret batch book, his favorite glass. A handkerchief on the counter flutters as he complains about the …
