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WheatonArts winter schedule goes into effect on January 1, 2019. The Museum Stores at WheatonArts will be open Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the months of [...]
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WheatonArts winter schedule goes into effect on January 1, 2019.
The Museum Stores at WheatonArts will be open Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the months of January, February, and March. It is free to shop and stroll the grounds!
During these three months, the Museum of American Glass and Artist Studios will be closed for repairs and changing of exhibitions. The six-day schedule will resume on April 2, 2019.
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January 5 (Saturday) 10:00 am - March 31 (Sunday) 5:00 pm
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Join the FUN and CREATE with us! During the winter season, WheatonArts offers FREE Family Art Workshops every other Saturday. January 19 - Percussion Pods: Rattles 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. 1 p.m. [...]
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Join the FUN and CREATE with us! During the winter season, WheatonArts offers FREE Family Art Workshops every other Saturday.
January 19 – Percussion Pods: Rattles
11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Suggested Ages: 6 & above
Make your own musical instrument! Rattles are created out of clay or other materials, which have a hollow body containing small, loose beads of clay that make noise when shaken. In this workshop, we will use clay to make these small percussive pods. A variety of surface treatment techniques will be demonstrated for you to experiment with.
All materials are provided. Reservations are encouraged. Walk-ins welcome if seats are available. Click here to sign up online or call 856.825.6800
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(Saturday) 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
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WheatonArts will host the Mid-Winter Antiques Show on January 26 & 27 in the Event Center. This show spotlights approximately 40 quality dealers, attracting thousands of visitors from the Mid-Atlantic [...]
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WheatonArts will host the Mid-Winter Antiques Show on January 26 & 27 in the Event Center. This show spotlights approximately 40 quality dealers, attracting thousands of visitors from the Mid-Atlantic region. Attendees can explore a wide selection of antique furniture, books, ceramics, glass, jewelry, linens, memorabilia, paper, toys, pottery, primitives, vintage accessories, and more. Admission is $5.00 per person, Members and children 5 & under are FREE.
Refreshments by Top Shelf Mobile Cuisine will be available for purchase in the Event Center lobby. Visitors are also welcome to browse through the award-winning Museum Stores, the Museum of American Glass and the Artist Studios open during both days of the Antique Show.
Show hours:
Saturday, January 26
WheatonArts Members Preview at 9:30 a.m.
General Public from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, January 27
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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26 (Saturday) 10:00 am - 27 (Sunday) 4:00 pm
february
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Join the FUN and CREATE with us! During the winter season, WheatonArts offers FREE Family Art Workshops every other Saturday. February 2 - Captured Kisses: Glass Enamel 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. 1 [...]
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Join the FUN and CREATE with us! During the winter season, WheatonArts offers FREE Family Art Workshops every other Saturday.
February 2 – Captured Kisses: Glass Enamel
11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Suggested Ages: 4 & above
Capture your lip prints using glass enamel! In this workshop, you will place your lip print onto a small piece of glass. You will then pick your enamel color and a WheatonArts studio staff member will dust powder over your print as you watch. We will then fire your glass prints in our kilns overnight. The lip prints will be available to pick up within 2 days.
All materials are provided. Reservations are encouraged. Walk-ins welcome if seats are available. Click here to sign up online or call 856.825.6800
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(Saturday) 11:00 am - 3:30 pm
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Join the FUN and CREATE with us! During the winter season, WheatonArts offers FREE Family Art Workshops every other Saturday. February 16 - Paper Cranes: Sculptural Hangings 11 [...]
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Join the FUN and CREATE with us! During the winter season, WheatonArts offers FREE Family Art Workshops every other Saturday.
February 16 – Paper Cranes: Sculptural Hangings
11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Suggested Ages: 6 & above
The Japanese word, “origami” is a combination of two words in Japanese: “ori” which means “to fold” and “kami” which means “paper.” In this workshop you will learn how to fold a traditional Peace Crane. String, beads, and other objects will be available to use as you assemble your cranes into a sculptural hanging. Join our community art project “1,000 Cranes” by leaving a few cranes behind for us to use in a installation on our campus in 2019.
All materials are provided. Reservations are encouraged. Walk-ins welcome if seats are available. Click here to sign up online or call 856.825.6800
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(Saturday) 11:00 am - 3:30 pm
march
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Join the FUN and CREATE with us! During the winter season, WheatonArts offers FREE Family Art Workshops every other Saturday. March 2 - Tree Ring Prints 11 a.m. [...]
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Join the FUN and CREATE with us! During the winter season, WheatonArts offers FREE Family Art Workshops every other Saturday.
March 2 – Tree Ring Prints
11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Suggested Ages: 4 & above
Capture the history of a tree using a printmaking technique! Cross sections of trees make beautiful prints. In this workshop, learn how to use ink to draw out the growth rings of a tree, and use pre-cut, sanded, and burned logs as printing plates. Everyone will have a chance to ink a log and pull a print!
All materials are provided. Reservations are encouraged. Walk-ins welcome if seats are available. Click here to sign up online or call 856.825.6800
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(Saturday) 11:00 am - 3:30 pm
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Join the FUN and CREATE with us! During the winter season, WheatonArts offers FREE Family Art Workshops every other Saturday. March 16 - Collagraphs 11 a.m. to 12 [...]
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Join the FUN and CREATE with us! During the winter season, WheatonArts offers FREE Family Art Workshops every other Saturday.
March 16 – Collagraphs
11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Suggested Ages: 4 & above
In this workshop you will learn the printmaking technique called Collagraphy. Collagraphs are created by applying rigid materials (such as cardboard) to a surface. Printing ink will be applied to the resulting collage and pressed onto a sheet of paper. The resulting print is called a collograph. We will be using cardboard, foam core board, and mat board.
All materials are provided. Reservations are encouraged. Walk-ins welcome if seats are available. Click here to sign up online or call 856.825.6800
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(Saturday) 11:00 am - 3:30 pm
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Join the FUN and CREATE with us! During the winter season, WheatonArts offers FREE Family Art Workshops every other Saturday. March 30 - Paper Cranes: Sculptural Hangings 11 [...]
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Join the FUN and CREATE with us! During the winter season, WheatonArts offers FREE Family Art Workshops every other Saturday.
March 30 – Paper Cranes: Sculptural Hangings
11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Suggested Ages: 6 & above
The Japanese word, “origami” is a combination of two words in Japanese: “ori” which means “to fold” and “kami” which means “paper.” In this workshop you will learn how to fold a traditional Peace Crane. String, beads, and other objects will be available to use as you assemble your cranes into a sculptural hanging. Join our community art project “1,000 Cranes” by leaving a few cranes behind for us to use in a installation on our campus in 2019.
All materials are provided. Reservations are encouraged. Walk-ins welcome if seats are available. Click here to sign up online or call 856.825.6800
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(Saturday) 11:00 am - 3:30 pm
april
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WheatonArts returns to its six-day operating schedule for the 2019 season, Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Discover the Museum of American Glass and Down Jersey Folklife Center as [...]
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WheatonArts returns to its six-day operating schedule for the 2019 season, Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Discover the Museum of American Glass and Down Jersey Folklife Center as they reopen with new and inspiring exhibitions!
Explore the Hot Glass Studio, Pottery Studio, and Flamework Studio as they reopen, allowing visitors to watch and interact with skilled artists at work!
The Museum Stores will also be open six-days a week.
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(Tuesday) 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
