Museum of Glass
Museo interactivo en Tacoma, Washington, United States
Lethargilistic · CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Abierto todo el año
- Duración típica: 2h
Qué hacer
- art education
- art exhibitions
- artist demonstrations
- hands-on workshops (types: fusing, glassmaking, sketching, painting)
- live glassblowing demos (frecuencia: all day, Wed–Sun)
- museum store shopping (items: gallery art, jewelry)
- fotografía
- visiting artist talks (day: final residency day · time: Sundays 1 pm)
Servicios
- hot shop livestream
- museum café
Eventos y temporadas
- pumpkin patch festival (temporada: October (annual) · admission: free on plaza, paid entry for museum)
- visiting artist residencies (temporada: durante todo el año · duración: 1 day to 1 week)
Características
- 75,000 sq ft museum (medium: glass art)
- architecture
- chihuly bridge of glass (connects: museum to downtown Tacoma)
- cone-shaped hot shop (panels: 2,800 stainless steel · diameter: 100 ft at base)
- contemporary art
- lino tagliapietra gallery (works: 175 · status: planned 2026)
- three reflecting pools (ubicación: museum terraces)
Cerca de aquí
- thea foss waterway (relación: directamente adyacente)
Datos útiles
- founded 2002
- gallery spaces closed 2026 (motivo: capital renovation project)
- nonprofit organization (established: 1996)
- open wed–sun (horario: 10 am–5 pm)
Identificador de catálogo: AVIA-56QV-P7RM2
Fotos
Deathgleaner · CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Leslie Seaton from Seattle, WA, USA · CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons