Sugar Casting

Saturday, February 27, 2016, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Suggested ages:  5-13

Activity:  Pȃte de verre, a kiln casting method that this activity is modeled after, literally means ‘paste of glass.’ Sugar will be used in a mold to create a casted object.  Glass artwork made using pȃte de verre techniques will be on display.

During January, February and March of the WheatonArts modified winter operating schedule, the museum stores will be open Friday, Saturday and Sunday only from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. No ticket required to shop and stroll. The Museum of American Glass and the Artist Studios are closed during these three months. The museum and the studios will reopen on April 1 when WheatonArts returns to its six-day operating schedule.