Press Room Archive for 2008 May

Audience at the Red Hot Crystal Ball Gala 2005 [Photo: Justin Kuravackal]

Dale Chihuly Headlines Museum of Glass 2006 Visiting Artist Summer Series, June 16 – September 3, 2006

Categorized as: Visiting Artists — Susan Newsom @ 11:07am
May 24, 2006

Tacoma, Wash. — The Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art is pleased to announce the schedule for the 2006 Visiting Artist Summer Series beginning June 16, 2006. This Series marks the third year of collaboration with the acclaimed Pilchuck Glass School in Stanwood, WA. The Summer Series will continue through Labor […]

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Museum of Glass Receives $35,000 Grant from National Endowment for the Arts

Categorized as: General News — Susan Newsom @ 2:03pm
May 19, 2006

Tacoma, Wash. The Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art is pleased to announce a $35,000 grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) in support of the Museum’s 2006 Visiting Artists Program. The NEA supports museums and other exhibiting institutions that serve the American public through grants for projects of […]

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About the Museum of Glass

All glass, all the time. Experience contemporary glass art in a breathtakingly beautiful museum on Tacoma's revitalized waterfront. Feel the heat as you watch a team of artists create masterpieces from molten glass in the hot shop amphitheater, the Museum’s working glass studio. See edgy exhibitions of 20th- and 21st-century glass in the galleries, participate in a hands-on art project, watch original documentary films about glass art and the artists who create it, shop for glorious gifts in the store and stroll across the remarkable Chihuly Bridge of Glass.

Hours & Admission

Open Wednesday through Saturday 10am to 5pm, Third Thursdays 10am to 8pm, Sunday 12pm to 5pm. Store is also open Tuesdays 10am – 5pm. Summer hours (Memorial Day through Labor Day): also open Monday and Tuesday from 10am to 5pm. Closed September 30th, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. Admission is free for members, $10 general, $8 seniors, military and students (13+ with ID), $8 groups of 10 or more, $4 children (6-12) years old. Children under 6 are admitted free. Admission is free every third Thursday of the month from 5pm to 8pm.

Additional information is available on this website and the Info Line: 253.284.4750 or 866.4MUSEUM

Contact Info: Susan Newsom, Communications Manager - 253.284.4732, mediarelations@museumofglass.org

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