Museum of Glass Presents Exhibition by Dante Marioni
Dante Marioni: Form, Color, Pattern
February 16 – September 21, 2008
Organized by Dante Marioni Studio
Tacoma, Wash. (December 19, 2007)— Opening in conjunction with Lino Tagliapietra in Retrospect: A Modern Renaissance in Italian Glass, the Museum of Glass presents Dante Marioni: Form, Color, Pattern, a mid-career survey comprising more […]

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This Weekend…
Hands on experience, make your own ornament, paper weight, or heart.
This Saturday & Sunday (12/22 & 12/23) starting at 11AM. Call 253-627-6556 to reserve your spot.
BONNIE BURNS GLASS BLOWING STUDIO & GALLERY
1334 S. FAWCETT
TACOMA, WA 253-627-6556
Enjoy glassblowing at the lowest price ever and have a wonderful time making your own glassblown […]

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Get involved in the arts – volunteer for the Tacoma Arts Commission
The Tacoma City Council is inviting qualified individuals to provide leadership in supporting and enhancing the arts in Tacoma by applying to serve on the Tacoma Arts Commission.
If you are knowledgeable and passionate about the arts (literary, visual and performing), wish to positively […]

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Museum of Glass Presents The Glass Jungle, a Performance by Sha Sha Higby

Tacoma, Wash. (December 14, 2007)— The Museum of Glass is pleased to welcome internationally acclaimed performance artist Sha Sha Higby for a special presentation of her original work, The Glass Jungle. Two performance are scheduled for December 28 and 29 from […]

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December/January at Traver Gallery - Tacoma
James Minson (flame worked glass sculpture)
NOW: Glass on the Cutting Edge (group exhibition)
Opening Reception: Saturday, December 15, 5 - 8 pm
Exhibition runs through January 27, 2008
Featuring live music by the Cave Singers, snacks, drinks and…

15% off Holiday Ornaments at Vetri
Please note: the gallery will be closed for the holidays […]

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Project boundaries: South 11th Street to South 15th Street
It is safe to say the Dock Street project is 95 percent complete. The contracted work that has yet to be done includes utility work (such as raising all of the iron on the sewer man holes and water valves and finishing grade work), patching the […]

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Washington State History Museum Hosts
Remembered Light: Glass Fragments from World War II, The McDonald Windows
Tacoma, WA – The Washington State History Museum is the first museum to host Remembered Light: Glass Fragments from World War II, The McDonald Windows, a new exhibit of glass art pieces featuring shards of stained glass from European sanctuaries […]

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Shattering Glass: New Perspectives
November 11, 2007 - February 24, 2008
Glass is universal. We all use it, look through it, drink from it, and surround ourselves with it. Traditionally functional and decorative, glass has recently been catapulted to the front lines of art making. Shattering Glass: New Perspectives examines the work of artists […]

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December at the Washington State History Museum
All Aboard for the 12th Annual Model Train Festival

Tacoma Northwestern Model Railroad Club display at the Model Train Festival (Washington State Historical Society).
December 26, 2007 to January 1, 2008
From miniature steam engines to tiny LEGO trains, the halls of the Washington State History Museum will be filled with […]

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Need original gift ideas for you and yours this holiday season? Check out the Artists Market upstairs at Theatre on the Square this Thursday-Sunday. While supporting local artists, you will also be helping raise funds for the educational programs at the Broadway Center and the YWCA (domestic violence shelter and services for women and children). […]

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HUGE BLOWN GLASS SALE!!
Sat Dec 8th and Sun Dec 9th 8am-4pm
Choose from a large selection of glass with slight imperfections or perfect glass at close out prices.
Two days only.
Vases, 100’s of paperweights, ornaments, plates, glass roses and hearts.
Gift Certificates available for The Glassblowing Experience-
Where you can create your own hand blown […]

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