Sandwich Glass Museum
October 17th, 2020 Catch the fever and start building your own collection with the wonderful assortment found at the Sandwich Glass Museum gift shop and at the Museum's 9th Annual PumpkinFest on October 17, 2020! This show/sale is an outdoor table and tent event and is free to view. Touring the Glass Museum is a …
The Sandwich Glass Museum is pleased to present glass artist Mundy Hepburn in the Hirschmann Theater. Mundy creates fanciful large-scale blown glass sculptures that he fills with gas mixtures including xenon, argon, neon, and krypton. He then activates the sculptures with high frequency static electricity. The resulting light sculptures seem to come “alive” with changing colors. …
February 3, 2021 – October 1, 2021 The Sandwich Glass Museum is pleased to commemorate 30 years of Fritz Glass by featuring their work in the museum’s Contemporary Gallery. In 1991 Fritz and his wife June opened Fritz Glass in Dennis Port, Massachusetts. Collectors from all over the globe seek his work. Fritz is known …
For centuries glassmakers have interpreted the animal kingdom in either practical or whimsical glass forms. From the covered animal dishes of the 19th century, to the collectible animal figurines of the 20th century, to finally the creative endeavors of glass artists of the 21st century, all are featured in Glass Menagerie: A to Z. Among 19th …
In Her Voice: Influential Women in Glass The Sandwich Glass Museum is pleased to present its 2021 Special Exhibition, In Her Voice: Influential Women in Glass. Featured are the works of 17 glass artists, who have challenged the concepts of traditional glassmaking by using innovative glass techniques or by re-imagining glass as a medium for …
October 23, 2021 (Rain Date October 24) Please join us for this fun outdoor show/sale event. Glass Pumpkins and seasonally themed glass items will delight all who attend. This outdoor event is free to view. Touring the museum indoors is seperate and requires paid admission.
David McDermott begins and ends most conversations with :”I’m the luckiest human on the planet!”. A Cape Cod native, McDermott may be lucky, but his success as an artist working with glass Is hard won, following years of focused training. David was raised in Sagamore and Sandwich, and declined a scholarship to the prestigious Pratt …
Artist Wayne Strattman transforms electricity into light through the mediums of blown glass, rare gases, and custom built electronics. Internally illuminated with plasma, his sculptures synthesize art, science, and invention. Captured inside flameworked forms made from borosilicate glass, and ionized to produce plasma, different inert gases such as neon, krypton and xenon are made to …
Explore and engage in the life of a storied, multi generational Sandwich Family through intimate photographs created by original 9 x 7 glass negatives. This exhibit includes personal notations taken from the Jones family's visitors log, artifacts from the period, and glass from the Museum collection, seen in the photos. Enjoy the vibrant, picturesque views of …
May 21, 2021 ( Rain Date May 22) Please join us for this fun outdoor show/sale event. Aquatic/Nautical themed glass items will delight all who attend. This outdoor event is free to attend. Touring the museum indoors is a paid admission
Featuring works by leading innovators in contemporary glass art today, this exhibition showcases works created with a variety of techniques, including the use of neon, plasma, digitization, as well as unique visions and perspectives on glass as sculptural medium. The contemporary works featured in this exhibition look to the future of glass as an expressive …
The popular Talk of the Town Speaker Series is sponsored by the Sandwich Cultural Council. In lieu of hosting these events at the Museum they will be available virtually on-line and filmed at SCTV. Channel 15 (Sandwich) This is the link to the LIVESTREAM: https://sandwichcommunitytv.org/government-live-stream/ It will also broadcast LIVE on channel 15 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, …