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GLASS EVENTS CALENDAR
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CALENDAR YEAR

• Through January 5, 2025
  CORNING MUSEUM OF GLASS Get Stoked! Fueling Furnaces from Wood to Sun One Museum Way Corning, NY 14830 www.cmog.org (800) 732-6845

• Through February 10, 2025
  NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART Sand, Ash, Heat: Glass at the New Orleans Museum of Art One Collins C. Diboll Circle, City Park New Orleans, LA 70124 (504) 658-4100 https://noma.org

  October - 2024

  • October 12 - Coventry, Connecticut
    MUSEUM OF CONNECTICUT GLASS Coventry Tailgate Bottle, Glass, and Stoneware Show North River Rd. Coventry, CT 06238 (860) 633-2944 https://www.glassmuseum.org
    All are welcome to the show, which is a collaboration between the museum and the Southern Connecticut Antique Bottle and Glass Collectors Association. Held rain or shine, the event includes an open house with tours of the historic Captain Turner house and the 1935 barn. Bottles, glass, stoneware, and antiques will be offered for sale.

  • October 16-19 - Corning, New York
    Vaseline Glass Collectors, Inc., Corning Museum of Glass, Corning New York

  • October 17-20 Seattle, Washiungton
    Go To: https://refractseattle.org/?utm_source=google&utm_campaign&utm_medium=cpc&utm_content&utm_term=glass%20events&adara_campaignid=21551660106&adarapixelid=158772&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwreW2BhBhEiwAavLwfLPiFATjVDUU6QQ2DLSBZTn8h9tHRQVZNG8q9POTz2eEJ9GPepfT0BoCZbMQAvD_BwE

  • October 19-20 - South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    46th Milwaukee Vintage Glass Show & Sale Knights of Columbus Hall 732 Badger Ave South Milwaukee, WI 53172 414-551-2017 (Glen) degswisconsin@gmail.com

    October 22-23 ZOOM Corning New York
    The 62nd Annual Seminar on Glass October 22–23, 2024 | Online, Free, and Open to the Public Preparations for the 62nd Annual Seminar on Glass are underway, and we can't wait for you to see what's in store. Explore glass and scent with an international roster of presenters that features experts in history, perfume, glassblowing, and more—and get an inside look at the Museum's latest exhibition. Claim Your Seat at Seminar! Explore the Sessions Session 1: Examine the role of glass perfume vessels in the ancient Mediterranean and Islamic worlds, with papers on perfumers as glass patrons and the roles of pleasant scents in Islam. Session 2: Experience the nuances of integrating smell in museum settings with a discussion between two curators and a perfumer at the cutting edge of the field. Session 3: Dive into the early modern period with papers on scent and medicine at European courts, rosewater vessels in Venice, the use of glass equipment in the production of perfume, and René Lalique’s modern perfume bottle designs. Session 4: Delve into perspectives from three artists who incorporate scent as a key component of their sculptural and installation practice. Check out the Seminar schedule to learn more. Three glass perfume bottles snug together in silver container About the Seminar The 62nd Annual Seminar on Glass is a two-day program of online sessions that complements the special exhibition Sensorium: Stories of Glass and Fragrance. The program will explore the intimate relationship between glass and scent across history. All are welcome to register for the free seminar. Register for Seminar Today Circular perfume bottle with colors of yellow, rose, and blue against gray backdrop Learn About Sensorium: Stories of Glass and Fragrance Flower-patterned bottled against black background Explore More about the 62nd Annual Seminar on Glass Gaffer pours hot glass while another gaffer looks on in purple lighting Discover More events and lectures at the Museum Facebook Instagram YouTube Second image: Three Engraved Cologne Bottles with Silver Mounts. The glass possibly made in Bohemia, Czechia, and the silver mounts in France, between 1880-1900. 84.3.409 A-D, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford G. Maynard. "Learn" image box: Sun, Wind, & Sky Perfume Bottle. Made by Michael David (American, b. 1953), and Kit Karbler (American, b. 1954) at Blake Street Glass, in Denver, Colorado, United States, in 1986. 86.4.89 "Explore" image box: Enameled Rosewater Sprinkler. Made by the Miotti glasshouse, in Venice, Italy, about 1730. 51.3.315 Copyright © 2024 Corning Museum of Glass, All rights reserved. Checkbox on reservations page. Our mailing address is: Corning Museum of Glass 1 Museum Way Corning, NY 14830

  • October 26 - Bambridge, Massachusetts
    MIT MUSEUM Sono Lino 314 Main St. Gambrill Center, Building E-28 Cambridge, MA 02142 (617) 253-5927
    https://mitmuseum.mit.edu Viewing of the documentary Sono Lino, featuring the life and legacy of Lino Tagliapietra as he prepares for his final hot shop session at the age of 88. A Q&A with filmmaker Jacob Patrick will follow the screening.

  • October 28 - New York, New York
    THE ART GLASS FORUM
    Our First Presentation of the 2024-2025 Season Sand, Ash, Heat: Glass at the New Orleans Museum of Art Mel Buchanan, RosaMary Curator of Decorative Arts and Design, New Orleans Museum of Art ​Tuesday, October 28, 6:30 PM EST ​Who We Are The Art Glass Forum | New York was originally founded as the New York Metropolitan Glass Club in May 2000 by a passionate group of glass enthusiasts who wanted to learn more about this extraordinary medium. Today, membership includes collectors, dealers, students, curators, conservators, artists, authors and scholars from the Metropolitan area. Our monthly meetings are centered around lectures by glass experts, with topics ranging from history and conservation to collections and exhibitions. Our presenters have included luminaries from the Corning Museum of Glass, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Chrysler Museum, Neustadt Collection of Tiffany Glass, Morse Museum of American Art, and other public institutions as well as private collections. Lectures span the extraordinary history of glass, from the ancient world to the present day, with special emphasis on American and European nineteenth- and twentieth-century art glass. Past topics have included the glass of Emile Gallé, Daum, René Lalique, Thomas Webb & Sons, Salviati Company, Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Company, Tiffany Studios, Steuben, Blenko Glass Company, Venini, Barovier, Orrefors, Yoichi Ohira, Michael Glancy, and many others. Annual membership dues are $25 for young professionals under 40, $50 for an individual, $70 for a household and $100 for businesses and organizations. As a registered not-for-profit organization, all dues and contributions are tax-deductible. Non-members are welcome to attend for $15 per meeting. For additional information, please email us at artglassforumny@gmail.com

  November - 2024
  • November 2-3 - Dearborne, Michigan(BR> 51st Annual Depression Glass Show November 2 & 3, 2024 Sat 10am - 5pm / Sun 10am - 4pm ​ Ford Community & Performing Arts Center 15801 Michigan Avenue Dearborn, Michigan ​ Admission cost to be announced. Dealers from across the country selling American-made glass dating before 1980 15,000 square feet of vintage and depression glass shopping Club booth with member glass for sale Club display featuring golden glass and champagne stems in honor of our 50th anniversary Luncheon set drawing – tickets only $1 or 6 for $5 Hourly door prizes Glass repair available

  • November 14 - New York, New York
    The UrbanGlass Fall Celebration is on Wednesday, November 13, 2024.
    UrbanGlass | www.urbanglass.org | 647 Fulton Street Brooklyn, NY 11217 | 718.625.3685 x244

  • November 14 - Corning, New York
    The Corning Museum Glass
    Artist-in-Residence Lecture | Jason McDonald November 14, 2024 The Studio Join us for a free lecture by Artist-in-Residence Jason McDonald

  • November 14 - Corning, New York
    The Corning Museum of Glass
    Artist-in-Residence Lecture | Runa Kosogawa November 14, 2024 The Studio Join us for a free lecture by Artist-in-Residence Runa Kosogawa.

  • November 14, 2024​ ZOOM
    2024 Stretch Out Discussions Discussions begin at 8 pm Eastern, 7 Central, 6 Mountain & 5 Pacific Time All are welcome to join the Zoom meetings. Optic Patterns in Stretch Glass will be the topic of our November 14th Stretch Out Discussion. Optic patterns are seen through the glass. Our experts will clarify exactly what that means. And we'd love to see your examples of stretch with optic patterns. The discussion will begin promptly at 8pm Eastern time via a Zoom meeting. As always, you're welcome to share any pieces you'd like identified, or exciting recent finds. Attached is the announcement in PDF and Word (editable) formats. The Zoom invitation for the discussion is also attached. A photo album picturing items to be discussed will be posted on our website stretchglasssociety.org a week or so prior to the meeting. Best regards, Stephanie Bennett, Stretch Out Discussion Assistant The Stretch Glass Society

  December - 2024
  • December 12 - Corning, New York
    The Corning Museum of Glass
    Burke Residency Lecture | Brie Ruais December 12, 2024 The Studio Join us for a free lecture by 2024 Burke Residency recipient Brie Ruai

  January - 2025
  • January 18-19 Cartersville, Georgia
    Showcard Cartersville Glass Show Cartersville Civic Center 425 W. Main St. Cartersvile, GA 319-939-3837 doubleupromotions@gmail.com

  • January 25-26 Jacksonville, Florida
    ShowcardJacksonville Antique Glass & Depression Glass Show & Sale 50th Anniversary Show & Sale Fraternal Order of Police Building 5530 Beach Boulevard Jacksonville, FL 904-612-2398 http://www.depressionglassclubjax.com/ cdgjacksonville@gmail.com

  • January 31- 2 February - Tamarac, Florida
    South Florida Depession Glass Club, Vintage American Glass and Pottery Show and Sale Tamarac Community Center Tamarac, Florida, 561-767-5233 https:sfdgc.com/ gregxiggoros@gmail.com

  February - 2025
  • February 8-9 Clearwater, Florida
    ShowcardClearwater Elegant & Depression Glass Show & Sale Morningside Recreation Complex 2400 Harn Blvd Clearwater, FL 319-939-3837 gingerbreadantiques77@gmail.com

  • February 15-16, Rosenberg, Texas
    ShowcardThe Houston Glass Show & Sale Plus the Best Little Antique Show in Texas Fort Bend County Fairgrounds ++ Friday night preview and sale Hwy 36 and Hwy 59 Rosenberg, TX 713-410-4780 https://maxmillerantiques.com/ mmxglass@aol.com

  March - 2025
  • March 8-9, Countryside, Illinois
    Showcard20-30-40 Glass Society of Illinois 52nd Annual Glass Show & Sale Holiday Inn Chicago SW-Countryside Conference Center 6201 Joliet Rd. Countryside, IL 60525 708-655-1702 http://20-30-40glasssociety.org/ 203040GlassSocietyIllinois@gmail.com

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  (L) Vase, Maize Pattern,
  W. L. Libbey & Son, ca. 1889,
  private collection

  (R) Vase, United States, Barber Collection,
  Fenton Glass Company, Williamstown, WV, 1975 (Baker Coll.)

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