Annual Holiday Studio Sale

Image of a website banner for the Holiday Studio Sale. The banner is comprised of three images. The largest image on the left is of seven clay pieces including a clay pot, Santa, tall planter with leafy silhouettes, a large floral vase, a smaller blue and white vase, a red and black mug with a black raven silhouette, and a large red, black, and orange bowl. The image on the top right is of an orange glass vase, a purple glass vase, and a tall green glass vase. The image on the bottom right is of a hand holding a blue round paperweight in front of shelves of similar glass paperweights. There is large white text at the top left that reads "WheatonArts" and "Holiday Studio Sale". At the bottom right are two dark blue rectangles with white text that reads "November 28 - December 7" and "from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.".

Holiday Studio Sale

November 28 through December 7, 2025

Ceramic & Glass Items at Discounted Prices

Studio Sale Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
In the WheatonArts Event Center
FREE Admission to the Sale!

Join us in the Event Center for the annual Holiday Studio Sale beginning on Friday, November 28! Open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Sunday, December 7; this highly anticipated sale features discounted prices on a wide selection of handcrafted ceramic and glass items. A table will be set up for visitors to create their own unique gift tags for all the perfect gifts they find. Proceeds from the sale support individual artists and arts programming at WheatonArts. 

An item from the Holiday Studio Sale. This piece is a blue flower hole patterned vase by potter Phyllis Seidner.
Two urns from Melanie and David Leppla. One is tall and frosted white with a vibrant yellow glass blown flower on top. Next to it is a stout, similar frosted white urn with a yellow and red glass flower on top.
Three item from the Holiday Studio Sale. All of them are light brown with a white fade and two items in the front with white leaves around them. The one on the right is a mug and the other two appear to be plant holders as the one in the back has a plant in the center of it. There are three holes on the top of each plant holder.
An item from the Holiday Studio Sale. This is a small ceramic snowman by potter Tessa Carlton. The snowman has brown and white spotted arms, with 5 dots as a smile, two eyeballs, and a nose.

Browse Beautiful Handcrafted Pottery

Pottery includes works by Senior Resident Potter, Terry Plasket, Resident Potter, Phyllis Seidner, and the WheatonArts’ team of Associate Potters, Samantha Bartlett, Tessa Carlton, Mary-Kate Fogel, Clint Hunter, Amy Reilly. Discover well-designed functional pottery, such as mugs, teapots, vases, planters, and more, in various glazes, sizes, and styles! 

Discover Unique Handmade Glass

The glass section includes WheatonArts’ seconds and overstocks, along with original works made by the WheatonArts’ Glass Studio Artists Patty Clune, Moss Collins, Jeremy Hayes, Tiff Leps, Josh Metzger, Katey Murphy, and Ish Rodriguez.

Stunning designs of studio glass by Vermont-based artists Melanie and David Leppla, and Alexander Rosenberg will be on sale as well. Find the perfect glass paperweight, ornament, decorative bowl, and more for all your gift-giving needs. 

WheatonArts Members

Members-Only Early Preview Reception
November 28 at 9 a.m. WheatonArts Members are invited to enjoy refreshments while choosing their favorite sale items before opening to the public!
Click here to become a member.

Image of glass bowls and vases from David and Melanie Leppla. There are five bowls displayed on a white tablecloth-covered table. The bowls have beige bottoms with either a red, blue, or green top. Each bowl has a different height and width. There is also a tall cylindrical red vase and three more tall vases with floral glass petals around the neck. One of the vases is red with dark pink petals with smaller yellow petals on top. Another vase is green with dark green and brown petals. The final vase is purple with light blue petals with smaller purple petals on top of them. There are more vases and bowls displayed in the background.
Image of four members of the WheatonArts Glass Studio Team working inside of the WheatonArts Glass Studio in front of a crowd of people. One member is sitting at a glassblowing bench with a long metal rod with a large cobalt blue vase at the end of it. The team member is working on forming the handle on the other side of the vase. The glass that is being shaped is bright orange from the heat. The same team member also has a hand on the metal rod and is being assistant by the hands of a second team member, slightly off camera on the right side of the image. A third team member is using both hands on a large wooden paddled to help shape the handle. A fourth team member can be seen working in the background. Each team member is wearing clear goggles and a black t-shirt with white text that reads "WheatonArts".

Glassmaking Demonstrations

Watch unique glassmaking demonstrations on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of opening Sale weekend!

Our team of demonstrating glass artists this year include Patty Clune, Moss Collins, Jeremy Hayes, Tiff Leps, Josh Metzger, Katey Murphy, and Ish Rodriguez. 

Shop the Museum Stores

The Museum Stores (General Store, AG Paperweight Shop, and The Gallery of Fine Craft) are open with extended hours for all your shopping needs! It’s free to shop & stroll. Online shopping is also available! 

Museum Stores Extended Holiday Hours:
November 28 to December 7, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 
December 9 to 14, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
(Open until 7 p.m. on December 11)
December 16 to 21, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
December 23, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
December 24, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Closed December 25
December 26 to 28, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
CLOSED ON MONDAYS
A close up of three flower paperweights in a square glass case in the gallery. Two of the paperweights are larger, clear, and have light colored flower pedals. The third paperweight, at the bottom right of the case, is small, red, and has a yellow flower in the center. There are two people in the background, one is a woman with red hair, sunglasses, and is waving her hand. Her face is not visible. To her right is a man with grey hair and dark glasses. On the wall behind them are two large glass shelves with a variety of glass and ceramic pieces.
Image of an assortment of beads from Chris Coffman. There are two small light purple beads, three light small green beads, two small light pink beads, three clear beads with multicolor swirls in the middle, four clear beads with blue swirls around the middle, and three flower-shaped pink and purple beads with orange centers.

Trunk Show: Chris Coffman

Friday, Nov. 28 through Sunday, Nov. 30
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Gallery of Fine Craft
 
Visit WheatonArts Flamework Artist Chris Coffman in the Gallery of Fine Craft as she showcases her newest jewelry collection. Each earring, bracelet, and necklace that will be fore sale is handmade by Chris using a torch. Her unique designs make the perfect Holiday Gift for someone on your gift list or yourself!
There are four Holiday Studio Sale tags in the center of the image. Two of them show the backs and two show the front. The first has three green "LET IT" At the bottom with a large red snwoflake at the top. The second back has a dark red christmas tree at the bottom and two red snowflakes above it. There are also two fronts of the tags, one with a small christmas tree at the bottom. The right front tag has a small snowflake design a t the bottom. Both designs have flannel patterns on them. Each tag has a string loop going through them. Two of the loops are light beige, one is dark brown, and one is red and white striped.

Holiday Family Art Activity

Nov. 28—Dec. 7, 2025, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Located in the Event Center
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Image of the white and mint colored Mac & Munchies food truck outside at an event at WheatonArts. There are two white boards and three chalkboards featuring their menu. There is a customer standing in front of the window and two more sitting at a table and chair set up on the left side of the truck.

Food Vendors

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